AMERICAN CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) WESTRALIAN PROPOSALS. (Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) VANCOUVER, July 25. As soon as Western Australia is settled with British immigrants under the plan almost completed, methods of handling wheat the same as Canada’s will be adopted, according to the Minister of Public Works, Mr McCallum, who sailed on the Niagara with his wife. “ Our methods of handling wheat,” lie said, “ are not to be compared with the efficient Canadian way. Our methods are slow and expensive. I. intend to recommend a change, although tho bulk system such as you use needs a great capital outlay.” AMERICAN POLITICS. SEATTLE, July 25. To remove prohibition from politics, recognising it as the biggest problem of American life, was the keynote of a presidential speech by Silas Strawn, at the American Bar Association Convention. Bootleggers crimes, violence and a reckless disregard of the law especially by tlie young, he said, were appalling. TRAINS COLLIDE. OTTAWA, July 25. A troop train and a freight train crashed in a head-on collision at Sand Point, Cl miles from here. Two soldiers were killed and several badly injured. Fifteen horses were killed. 'I lie train carried two regiments to the annual camp.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 July 1928, Page 3
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