GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 54, 27 November 1919, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

LIVING WAGE IN NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, November 28. The Full Court has overruled the contention that £S 175., fixed as the living wage by the Hoard of Trade, applied only to the metropolitan nren, nnd ruled Hint It applied to the whole uf the State. —Pre.?s Assn. . AUSTRALIAN-BUILT STEAMERS. Melbourne, November 20. The sixth and last steamer 'built by the Commonwealth Government, the IMimosa, has been launched.—Press Arsn. CASHING SOLDIERS' GRATUITIES. Melbourne, November 2G. Banks ami other institutions and employers have already guaranteed thnt between twelve, and fourteen millions' vorth of soldiers' gratuities will ba immOr diately payable, in Afien. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT MARKET OPENED AGAIN. Melbourne, November 26. With rp,i»nrd to tho furiirn handling of whenf. Mr. William Hnehcs has announced that farmers will be free to deliver into the pool or to eoll lo tho highest bidder in open and unrestricted markets, locally or overseas.—Press Assn. AMERICAN EXPORT EMBARGOES. New York, November 22. Jt. H announced that the export and Mil port' pinbnrgoos on wh«nt and whftit flnur will oiul <m Decemljnr 15.—Aus.N.Z Cable Assn. Y.M.C.A. WAD WORK. (Rec. November 2G, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, November 2fi. During Mus wnr Australia subscribed .£780,000 to the Y.M.C.A. war work.— Press Assn. COVERED COURTS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS. Paris, November 22. At the Covered Courls Championship, in thn men's doubles final. Cohort and Laurent/, beat Misliu nnd Portlock, 3—o. —"The Times."