AUSTRALIAN NEWS

Hokitika Guardian, 25 October 1930, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS

DISQUAL! FICATION REMOVED.

(Australian Press Association.)

SYDNEY, October 24

The Australian jockey Club committee has removed the disqualification incurred by Tenoweth and the gelding, Paul T, cabled on 9th October, but decided that the jockey, Kelly stay out for the period allotted by the stewards*

COMING HOME.

SYDNEY, October 24.

Messrs Hutchinson and 'Bell'/ New Zealanders, proceeding home fi'Oth the Imperial Press Conference have arrived in Sydney. ’ BANKER’S WARNING. 1 JReoeived this day at 8.30. a.m.) . SYDNEY, October 25, The General Manager of the Bank of New South Wales,'A. Davidson, in a letter to the Editor of the “Herald” declares if Australian banks are Called upon further to finance Goverttment works,! it can only be done by calling in advances already made, thereby ruining solvent borrowers, and creating unemployment. •

TASMANIAN AGENT GENERAL 1 . ‘ 5 HOBART, October 25. Premier McPhee assured members of the's.A ; BsemUi(?',i.;tha.t the office of;;;Tasmania’s Agent General in London at present filled • by Mr Darcy Addison, will not :be (continued after the - tlerm of the'present occupant expires’pest .March.' ;j'' v ■ ■ Ci| b ; SPECTACULAR FIRE. (| ■ SYDNEY, Oct. 25. , An explosion, the origin of which is unknown, heralded a fire at • the Federal Furnishing Company’s premises, in the suburbs of Leichardt early this morning. A spectacular blaze 'was watched by thousands. It gutted the building. The damage is'estimate-! at £25,000. ' " , v;