COMMONWEALTH CABLES.
WESTRALIAN POLITICS. Press Association—Copyright. Perth, July 26. The Governor has declined to dissolve Parliament, and has Bent for the Leader of the Opposition. (Received 9.40 a.m.) Perth, July 27. Mr Wilson has undertaken to fora a new Ministry. WIRELESS WORKS PURCHASED. Melbourne, July 26. The Navy Department has decided to purchase the Shaw wireless works, at Sydney, for £57,000. THIRTY MILLION ACRES HELD BY ONE MAN. ' KIDMAN, THE CATTLE KINC'S, COUNTRY. (Received 9.40 a.m.) Adelaide, July 27. Speaking in the Assembly, the Mi»ister of Industry stated that the land held in Australia by Mr Kidman, th* Cattle King, totalled thirty inillioa acres. BIC FIRE IN SYDNEY.
(Received 9.40 a.m.) Sydney, July 27. A fire destroyed the premises of James Stedman Limited, confectioners. The outbreak, which was marked by terrific explosions, caused the flames to spread to the adjoining premises, the Grand Central Hotel and Edwards and Dunlop's warehouse suffering slight damage. The fire wa* the largest in the city for manyyears. (Received 12.20 p.m. N , Sydney, July 27. The fire is still burning, but is well 4n hand; A rough estimate shows that the damage will run into six figures*
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 98, 27 July 1916, Page 5
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192COMMONWEALTH CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 98, 27 July 1916, Page 5
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