COMMONWEALTH CABLES.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright]
United Press Association. (Received 9,50 a.m.) Melbourne, December ,21.
Mr Tudor has asked New Zealand to send a ship to search for the Endeavor. This makes three on the search. (Received 9.50 a.m.) Sydney, December 21. Though the Christmas spending is hardly so heavy as in previous years, business is very brisk. The Herald estimates that the Christmas dinner will cost very little above normal. (Received 9.50 a.m.) Perth, December 21, Arrived: Niwaru, from New York. Fiona, from Auckland. The Mahono’s departure for Newcastle was delayed till last night owing to trouble with the firemen. Sydney, December 20.
Butter advances 4s to-morrow; selecetd brands, 112 s, sbeond qualities, 102 s and 104 s, \
Sydney, December 20. The Derwent was successfully launched yesterday, and the slipway vacated is now occupied by the Swan. Work on, the Torrens is well advanced, pud it is expected to launch her shortly. The Derwent is the first warship completely constructed in Australia. It is officially stated that this would be tlie forerunner of many such launchings of ships of the Australian navy. The Government intends to continue the industry.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 303, 21 December 1914, Page 6
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