GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 61, 5 December 1919, Page 7

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

■ BREWERY STRIKE IN SYDNEY. Sydney, December 4. The brewery employees in tho city have struck for higher wages, anil 1500 workers are idle.—Press As.sn. PARIS NEWSPAPER STRIKE ENDED. Paris, November 29. The newspaper strike has ended; ana' tlift men have returned 'to work without gaining any concessions.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. PARLIAMENT! RY SALARIES. Perth, December 4. Tho Legislative Assembly Ims decided in favour of an increase in tho salaries of its members.—Press Assn. GENERAL BIRDWOOD. Sydney, December 4. General Birdwooo will arrive in West, Australia, on December 17. Ho will leave Sydney for New Zealand on June 3. —Press Assn. • London, November 30. The "livening Standard" says it is prob 7 able that General I'irdwood will be appointed to the command' of the Southern Army in India. General Rawlinson will succeed Sir C. O. Monro as Commander-in-Chief.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. GOOD RAINS IN VICTORIA. (Ree. December 4, 7.15 p.m.) Melbourne, December 4. After a spell of great heat good rains are falling.—Profs Assn. THE SYDNEY; FIRE. fßec. December 4, 7.20 p.m.) Sydney, December 4. Keen's insurances includc J54000 with Hie New Zealand Insurance Company, j and .£SOOO with tho North British office. | —Press Assn. FEDERAL SUGAR PROVISION. fßec. December 4, 9.45 p.m.) Melbourne, December 4. The, Federal Government lias arranged to provide 285,000 tons of sugar to meet requirements to the end of June, 1920.— Press Assn. LATE SHIPPING. (Roc. December 4, 11.10 p.m.) Sydney, December 4. Sailed.—Maheno (4 p.m.).—Press Awn, (Rec. December 5, 1.10 a.m.) Newcastle, December 4. Arrivcd.-Neumark, from AVellington — Press Assn.