CABLEGRAMS

Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 December 1915, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS

fELKOTKIO TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.~i [i'KK PRESS, ASSOCIATION.3 Received; This Day. y.<ls. 'a.m. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney. Deo. V. Several New Zealanders have been placed in some difficulty owing to tieing unable to obtain passports. Brisbane. Dec. 7. The iprice of Hour has been raised "> .CI2 10s. This has not affected -no price of bread.

Sydney. Thin Day. The Hon. W. Holman announced that the State has no power to deal with the matter ot two (schools in .Now South Wales conducted by Germans exclusively for Gorman children, and lit reterred' the question to the Hon. W. M. Hughes, and suggested that, they should be dosed under the War Precautions Act. The Hon. W- to. Hughes decided that military considir ntions did not warrant -this and tMo State officials are further consider! tg the question. The Hon. F. Tudor is unwilling 'o permit export of butter as shortly there will be a shortage in all' States except Tasmania. The Minister of External Affairs has been notified that the regulation applying to aliens landing in the United Kingdom has now extended to British subjects and no adult. British or alien, male or female, "will be permitted to land in the United Kingdom without,

a passport. Hobart, This Dav. Sailed.—The Asliburton for New Zealand.