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WARSHIPS AND THE PANAMA CANAL. (Rec. October 14, 0.50 a.m.) . Washington, October 13. A protocol lias beon signed by Panama and the United States/whicli provides that belligoieut warships may ehelter in Panama waters on the snmo conditions as are allowed ia United jStates. watere. ;
PIGEON RACING TO CEASE. . . ' (Rec. October 13, 11.40 p.m.) Sydney, October 13. The Defence Department has ordered all pigeon racing to cease. AUSTRALIAN TRADE. Melbourne, October 13. The Imperial Government considers it impracticable to adopt the Commonwealth Government suggestion that all copper imported into Britain and France in time of war 6hould be secured from Australia, the chief ground being that the supply is insufficient for the demand. A meeting of manufacturers decided to form a Protectionist Association with tho object of giving effective preference to British manufactures. CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR BELGIAN KING. ■■ - :-■■■■ London, October 12... The "Daily Telegraph" lias opened si shilling fund for a Christmas gift U King Albert for the Belgians. GERMANS OBJECTED'TO. • Melbourne, October 13. The Government is taking steps'to relieve a number of naturalised German and Austrian stevedores, alongside whom the members of the Steve- I dores' Association refuse to work.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2280, 14 October 1914, Page 5
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192MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2280, 14 October 1914, Page 5
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