OVERSEAS NEWS IN BRIEF
The King has permitted Mr. frank Salisbury’s picture of the coronation ceremony to be sent to New Zealand for the centennial art exhibition, and thence to Australia. The picture will shortly be exhibited in New York.
The King ami Queen while inspecting the Tasman service flying-boats, at Rochester, stiw the Aotearoa alloat, and the Australia practically finished. They also inspected the earlie - ' stages of the construction of the Awurua.
One British soldier was killed ami three injured by lite explosion of a blank shell on Tekong Island. Singapore, during combined exercises by the fleet and hind forces.
The Australian flour tax was increased from £5/7/6 to £5/17/6 a ton yesterday as a result of a recommendation by the Commonwealth Wheat Stabilization Advisory Committee. The price of flour will be raised to £l2/15/a ton.
The death Ims occurred in London of Mr. Wilfred Shine, actor.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 146, 16 March 1939, Page 11
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148OVERSEAS NEWS IN BRIEF Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 146, 16 March 1939, Page 11
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