GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright .. ■■ \:''.-'*r^ —- CEREAL GROWING. IN EGYPT. (Rec. September. 24, 7.35 p.m.) Cairo,' September 23.. The Minister of Agriculture has decided to reduce the cotton area by a million acres, and dovoto'the acreage to cereals., '
;. REDUCTION OF CABLE RATES. ..-.'■',- , Sydney, September 24. , The Pacific Cable Board has agreed to a reduction by the grouping of ten letters as one'word. This will apply to New Zealand and Suva, and eventually to England •• " ,-;, The Board reports that'the Fanning Island staff is safe. .->■■.:.' ' PRINCE WILLIAM OF WIED., . (Rec. September 24, 7.50 p.m.) ' Roma, September 23. : The Vienna journal, "Die Zeit," states .that Prince William of Wied is addressing a proclamation to the Albanians announcing his abdication- as Mpret of Albania. • ' BURNED TO DEATH.-1 : ./ ! (Rec. September' 224,-9.15 pirn.) ;' Sydney, September 24. ; '. /Three boys named '.Williams, M'Keon, and Bates, employed, in a.. powderite 1 factory, while lunching .outside, their clothes covered with tho dust of the oxplosive they had been handling, one of them, .ignoring instructions, struck ' a match, and all wore enveloped in flamesi They were : terribly'burned, and succumbed to their,injuries. ~ /*■'
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2264, 25 September 1914, Page 7
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180GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2264, 25 September 1914, Page 7
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