AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Adelaide, Fob. 8.
Owing to the fall in tho prices of silver lead and the high cost of working, tho directors of tho Broken Hill Junction mine have decided to close the mino for tho present. An influential meoting held in the Town Hall decided to establish a Matornity Home in memorial of tho Queen, and some veryhandsomo donations a woro made. Sydney, Fob." 8. Arrived : Rakonoa, from Kaipara, Melbourne, Feb. 8. Arrived : Star of Australia, from New York. Brisbane, Fob. 8. Mr Philp considers that no agreement between the Australian States and the Eastern Extension Company should bo concluded till the opening of the Pacific Cable Board.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 34, 9 February 1901, Page 2
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