GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 3 August 1931, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

RUSS'AN BUTTER. United Press Association—By FJectrn Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received tliiw day at 9.25 ti.Ml) LONDON, August 2. The Russian butter shipment is supposedly the sequel to the “Buy Empire Product” cabled on 13th June. Experts comment that the pity is that once the present lot is uncased, there is nothing to distinguish it, except its quality, the proof of which is best shown by the fact that Russian is still significantly twelve shillings per hundredweight below Antipodean. COPPER PRODUCTION. NEW YORK, August 2. The conner industry is rapidly inclined to the belief that there must be a complete cessation of the production. Stocks above ground are the. highest in the history of the industry. Steady accumulations are matched by new low price's. African fields are .expected to furnish additional supplies of metal in January. SPECIAL ORDINANCE ISSUED. TO SUPPRESS REBELLION. DELHI, August 2. The Viceroy has promulgated an ordinance conferring special powers for the suppression of the rebellion and the restoration and maintenance of order in Burma. NOTED AIRMAN KILLED. ROME, August 2. Flight Captain Monte who participated in the Schneider Cup in 1929 and wlm was recently engaged ill high speed tests, was killed while flying a seaplane which fell into Lake Garda. His body lias not been recovered.