GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 262, 1 August 1919, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

OTIR FOOTBALLERS IN SOUTH AFRICA. '

Capetown, July 29. The Mayor entertained the New Zealand football team at luncheon. The team was warmly welcomed. The Now Zealanders, in the presence of a record crowd, after a keen and exciting forward : struggle, played a draw—one try each— with "the town team.—Renter. AUSTRALIAN SHEEP KING'S ESTATE. Sydney, July 31. It is understood that the estate of the late Sir Samuel M'Caughey, the great ehecp owner, is valued at between one and two millions, the greater portion of which is dovoted to educational and charitable objects.—Press Assn. EXHIBITION OF EMPIRE TIMBERS. London, July 2S. The Board of Trade intends to hold , an , exhibition of Empire timbers in London ' in tile autumn of 1920. Tho Australian Commonwealth is arranging to show woods and furniture and other 'manufactured articles—Aus.-N.Z: Cable. Assn. AUSTRALIA'S WOOL POOL DIVIDEND. Melbourne, July 31. The Wool Committee has announced that it is distributing .£6,000,003 to tho producers next month. The total amount received from Britain is X1'22,000,000.— Press Assu. OBITUARY. ■ Melbourne,-July 31i Sir Simon Eraser, late Commonwealth , ' Senator for Victoria, is. dead.—PreS3 Assn. •A LONDON GARDEN SUBURB^ London, July 2li (delayed). Tho London County Council has allocated ',£1,200,000 for a garden suburb, containing twenty houses to tho acre and streets forty feet wido.-Aus.-N.Z.. Cable Assn.