GENERAL CABLES.
Paris, May 21. The Paris Municipal Council is considering a scheme to widen streets in the vicinity of Central Markets, to reconstruct schools, and to improve the poorer quarters of the city. The cost of the scheme is estimated at thirty-two millions sterling. Ottawa, May 21. The Board of Trade of Ottawa has presented to the Australasian press delegates an address emphasising the need of State-owned Empire cable. Mr R. Kyffin Thomas, of South Australia, in reply, said that while Australasians were anxious for close touch with the Motherland and the sister Dominions, they could not ignore the interests of the Eastern Extension Company. Eondon, May 21. Manufacturers state that they are selling model balloons 20 feet long, and that possibly these are the orign of the recent scares about balloons being seen at dusk hovering over the eastern counties.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 458, 25 May 1909, Page 3
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142GENERAL CABLES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 458, 25 May 1909, Page 3
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