GENERAL CABLES.
NO DESIRE FOR HEALTH. [By Electric Telegraph—-Copyright] Times and Sydney Sun Services. The Sanitary Conference discussed public health, and disclosed a general agreement that workers cal'mot gei much further forward until the people are filled with a personal desire fot health. The appointment of a Minister of Public Health is advocated. iZXCURSSQNISTS STRANDED. ■ New York, July 14. Ninety-nine thousand excursionists wore marooned for some hours on ( oney Island on Sunday night, owing to a breakdown of the electric power. Crowds stormed the cars, and peremptorily demanded transportation, but aero compelled to wait till power had been restored. SUGAR DUTY. [United Press Association.] Sydney, July 14. Mr Cook has given an assurance that if returned to power the Government will not reduce tlte sugar duty. PRICE OF EOOTS RAISED. Sydney, July 14 The Boot Manufacturers' Association decided to increase wages to 10 per cent, and to increase the price of boots acordingly.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 71, 15 July 1914, Page 7
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153GENERAL CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 71, 15 July 1914, Page 7
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