GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
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A CHILIAN LOAN. , L (Reo. January 5, 11 25 p m.) "w j _ - t , London, January 5. Chili is issuing a three million 5 per cent, loan at 96i. A SHIPOWNER'S ESTATE. 1 London, January 4. The estate'of the late Mr. Charles Bothell, the well-known shipowner, has been valued at £111,000. A CONSTABLE KILLED. , Adelaide, January 5. Constable Hyde, who was shot in the jaw while attempting to arrest some suspicious characters (who escaped), has succumbed to his injuries. ( EARTHQUAKE AT THURSDAY ISLAND. Thursday Island, January 5. A sharp shock of earthquake was felt here at 9.25 fast night. No damage has been reported. A CYCLONE. Sydney, January 5. The cyclone Tecently reported at Blayney (172 miles west of Sydney) unroofed and 1 shattered, many buildings, and devastated | tho showground. FEDERAL POSTAL COMMISSION. Melbourne, January 5. There is trouble among tho members o\ the Postal Commission over tho drafting of the report. The chairman, Mr. J. Humo Cook, and Dr. Salmond have resigned. ■j NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT CROP. ' Sydney, January 5. The."Sydney Morning Herald's" final estimate of the wheat crop of tho Stato is 15,969,000 bushels,' ,an average of 10.4 bushels per acre. FRENCH, CONSUL-GENERAL DEAD.
' .Sydney, January 5. M. Pinnard, Consul-General for Franco, died suddenly to-day.
■ CRICKET OFF. r I '"'' ",-_ 'Melbourne, January 6. '"Tnere 'was no further play m tho South Australia v< Victoria cricket match owing to tho rain. '
•'' A ; aemonstration- MaximjVacuum Dust' Cleaners, .will :-h'o given .at '2.30 .this afte'rnbon'i in. the v window .adjoining, the D.I.C. 'ironmoWery and' china, department., As only a limited number"lar,e hand,; intending purchasers should': make,'.early, application. . , ' An annouhcame'rit appears elsewhere concernink the;great atTe'.Aro House; to-commencV at.9"o'cldck.-.on Thursday mornins •'• 'when the erit'i'fe ock of ' general .drapery 'wul-'be offered- at greatly reduced prices.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 398, 6 January 1909, Page 8
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297GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 398, 6 January 1909, Page 8
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