AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1923, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

iCHTBALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. X.S.W. POLITICS. SYDNEY, December Kb The Assembly is mshing work in an endeavour to eieau up the arrears, the ILiHse gaggling through clauses of the Monopolies Bill which is provoking considerable comment from all cornels of th" Chandler, because of the financial regulations involved. PONY RACING PROFITS. SYDNEY- December ID. (Jiving evidence at the pony racing inquiry an of,hr of the Kegi-lrnr-l Icifi-.! Mii pony racing proved profitable. V into! ia Park commenced with a capital of twonlv thousand pound shares in 1D,1(5 and recoil-tran ted live year- later v.-ill. one hundred thousand with lilt\tbree shareholders. They again reconSt, lifted in ID.P-’. with a quarter of a million, and in HMD with three liuiultcd thousand. Ascot increi-ed funii liltccn thousand in 1015 to three humped thousand in 101-1.

ITALIAN DIVORCE CASE. SS DXEY. December IS. Sigma- Bitali, the eo-icpoudent m tie.' Negozio Divorce .suit (cabled Oven p-fourth ol Xovcinbo:' has appli.d ti„ Court for me of liie lype-wriDeu iH.les of the bearing of Ins app'.d v hicli ran into Iwo thousand folios. ID tal: sought a stay of pro,*,-dings m the interim. Counsel no Negozio oh■ jelled unless seen i if. v for ci'-l- wham totalled several thousands he giv« n. Til ' stav of proceedings vvm grante I o;> t!:esv' .-"t-ui ities.