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(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright 1 \MERICAN-HERMAN SHIPPING, i * (Received This Day at 8 a.m.) | WASHINGTON, October 5. j. Admiral Benson, Chairman of United I States 'Shipping Board has denied I charges that the Germans will derive unfair benefits from the shipping combine with the Hamburg-'American cabled on October 4th., and reiterated that the arrangement was fair. BASEBALL SCANDAL. (Received this day at 8 a.nt.) WASHINGTON, October 5. According to a Chicago message- it is, understood the Grand Jury winch is investigating the -baseball scandal, will in all probability indict three players of other large 'baseball organisations, namely the National League for illicit dealings connected with certain games. YELLOW PEIVER OUTBREAK. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) WASHINGTON, October 5 It is reported that yellow fever prevails in all the principal ports of the East Coast of Mexico. The pobHc health service has placed quarantine against travellers from these ports. Hu disease has also appeared at Nicaragua and Guatemala. Oil companies at Tampico field feat an exodus of foreign employees thereby reducing the production. JAPAN’S GOLD. (Received this day ,at 8 a.m.) WASHINGTON, October fi United States commercial attache at Tokio has. 'reported that Japan has stopped the transfer of gold from Uni { ted States to Japan, which was due t the recent decrease of American exportto Japan and amounted to five mill a > ! dollars monthly.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 October 1920, Page 2
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