GENERAL CABLENEWS.
Uy Telegraph—Press Associati oh—Oowrrlebl ■ ; "OUR GOLDEN ARGOSIES:";' '■/■: London, March 18. , The, Australian High Commissioner, Sir George. Reid, has accepted Mr. D., E. Alves's. gift: to , the ■ Commonwealth' of Gribble's painting, "Our Golden Argosies,"' exhibited at- the Royal Academy in 1909-''lt will possibly be hung in the Commonwealth Parliament. ' V BUSH FIRES. . '."•.'.■ ■.', Perth, March 19. . Disastrous bush fires are raging in the Blackwood ...district. They. extend sixty miles along the coast. :;■'/ • TARIFF REFORM. ■;■■:;'•' London; March 18. i-The Associated- Chambers of Commerce discussed the tariff reform question. Fifty-one chambers voted for reform, while twelve voted against it, and forty-one were neutral. 'THEKING. '.'.■.'-. (Rec. March; 20, 5 p.m.) 'i ■•.-. .'• . . London, March 19. King Edward is suffering from a cold, and continues to remain indoors. CReo. March 21,, 1.5 a.m.) , London, March'2o. .King' Edward is .progressing ■, satisfactorily. Hjb'temperature is normal but 1 he is still indoors. TASMANIAN OFFICES IN LONDON. London, March 18. .In view.of the lease of. the Tasmanian offices terminating in September next, MrV MfCall (Tasmanian AgentGeneral) conferred with Sir George Reid, Australian High Commissioner, as to whether the latter would be able to give Tasmania accommodation in the new Commonwealth buildings. Sir George Reid is continuing his inquiries regarding likely premises for Tasmania; but he has found it impossible at presont: to promise any definite : arrangement in the direction suggested by Mr. M'Call. .'■-.'■•
• ' : CHARTREUSE. . London, March 18. . Thg House of Lords has decided that the goodwill of the Chartreuse Liqueur Factory had not passed to tho French Judicial Liquidator, and that, therefore, the monks wore entitled to English trademarks. The French Government's liqueur must be marked distinctly. LADY DUDLEY. (Bee. March 21, 1.5 a.m.) Sydney, March 20. Lady Dudley (wife of tho GovernorGeneral of Australia), who recently underwent an operation, is progressing favourably. .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 771, 21 March 1910, Page 7
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294GENERAL CABLENEWS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 771, 21 March 1910, Page 7
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