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[by telegraph—per press association! GERMAN SHIP-BUILDING . Revived Tins Day at 9.45 a.m.) BERLIN, April 21. The expropriation of internal shipping for delivery under the Treaty has began. There have been several important launchings in German yards recently. It is notable that the \ ulcan Company’s profits in 1920 were double those of 1910, The dividend paid last year was twelve per ceht. compared with eight in 1919.
OBITUARY. (Received This Day at 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, April 21. Obituary.—Alexander Simpson, an ex Aberdeen line skipper. A HOLD-UP. (Received This Day at 11.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, April 22. In the Senate Mr Pearce explained the costly removal of trees at Darwin was due to a threatened strike prior to Ross-Smith’s arrival and Government were compelled to surrender to the holdup.
AUSTRALIAN NEWS. ' SYDNEY, This Day. It is reported in shipping circles that the Commonwealth Government steamer Future will call regularly at Fiji, which is paying an annual subsidy of £12,000 sterling for eight calls, fou outward and four homeward, on route to United Kingdom. MELBOURNE, This Day One hundred thousand bales will be offered at the May 'vool sales at Sydney on the 9th to U*. and 23rd to 26 th, Melbourne and Qerfong Mh to 19th, Brisbane 16th to 19th; Adelaide 2<th. Hides. —Large catalogues were offered. A decline of a half-penny was noticeable all round. wmi
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1921, Page 2
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226MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1921, Page 2
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