GENERAL CABLEGRAMS
BRITAIN'S DEAL IN AUSTRALIAN WHEAT. Melbourne, Tune 23. In' the House of Representatives, ilr. W. A. Watt stated that the amount involved in the purchase of wheat by" Britain from Australia was .£30,833,000.— Press Assn. . i AMERICA'S WAR EXPENDITURE. Washington, June 27. Mr. N. D. Baker (United States Secretftry for War) announces that the War Department has spent more than 14,500 million dollars (2900 millions sterling) since tho United States entered the war. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. 1
WEST AUSTRALIAN CABINET. . Perth, Juno 28. Mr. Frank Brown has been appointed Colonial Secretary and Mr. Scaddan becomes Minister of. Mines, Railways, and Industries, with control of, the police and State shipping departments.—Press Assn.
• NEW DIRECTOR OF NORTHERN : TERRITORY. Brisbane, June 2S. Mr. H. E. C'nrey, formerly Government Secretary in Darwin, has been appointed Director of the Northern Territory.— Press Assn.
ANTI-VIVISECTION BILL REJECTED. (Rec. June 29, 5.5 p.m.) London,.June 28. ' The House of Commons has rejected a private member's Protection a Bill which was intended to abolish vivisection. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
BRITISH MINISTRY 01' HEALTH. ■ ' (Rec. June 29, 11.5 p.m.) ; London, June 25. The Ministry of Health was formally constituted to-day, with Dr. Addison (formerly of the Munitions Department, and latterly Minister for Ueconstractioli), as its first Jlinister. Henceforth the Governing Board will cease to exist.— Reuter.
AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. (Rec. Juno 29, 11.5 p.m.) London, June 27. Northampton in their first innings mado 2-16. Gregory took two wickets for 71, and Docker three for 57. Australia's second innings yielded 177 for six- wickets—'Trennery 58, Taylor 25, Bull 2-1. — Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. (Rcc. June 2!), 11.20 p.m.) London, June 28. Australia's second innings yielded Oil and Northampton's lb'J. The Australians won by 19G runs.—United Service. LAWN TENNIS. (Roc. Jiuio 29, 11.20 p.m.) London, Juno 28. At the Wimbledon -tennis tourney, in the fourth round of the doubles. Brookes and Patterson boat Mislia and Dudley, 3-D.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn,
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 235, 30 June 1919, Page 5
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