MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
IV. J. 15. Hants, a member of iho Victoria Legislative Council, has been. appointed Honorary Minister ia the. \ ictorian Ministry in succesooon to the Hon. \\\ P. CYoekott, resigned.
Queensland revenue returns tor tho liuancial year, endoil JuneitOth. showed a surplus of i'Ui.lH>7.
Sir George- Hunter, speaking at Wallsoiui at the successful trim trip of the Port llobart. described the position in the shipbuilding industry at present as dreadful.
A message from Tangier states that as a protest against the new taxation. all shops are closed. There were some disturbances, several persona Icing wounded.
Seventeen climbers belonging to different touring parties lost their lives in a blir.rnrd in the Vpper Austrian Al|>s on Sunday (states a message- front Vienna l . Some Mere frozen to death. others lost tho path, Jell and were killed.
A record-breaking luminous advertising sign has been arranged in tho Eiffel Tower, using elsetrie lamps (stales a Paris messaged. Tlio tower appears a gigantic torch. It darkens Maidenly, then comets start at various points.""forming a motor-car advertisement of a thousand feci. Theadvertiser is paying a rent of SoO.iW francs a war. plus the municipal tax of 300.000 francs.
.A message from ttomc states that seven terra-ioita statuettes by Michelangelo, jToduced as models of life sire statues of the Prophets, intended ;<> decorate the Pome of Saint Peter's. were discovered in the lumber room at tlic Vatican.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18425, 4 July 1925, Page 13
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