Cable Jottings
HOBART EARTHQUAKE. A Sl ‘sht earthquake shock, the first for “lauy years, was experienced j-ester-nay at Hobart. At Ross, 73 miles north of Hobart, the houses were severely shaken.—A. and N.Z. president of Norway.—The Storthing (.Parliament) has elec- • c * T * Hambro. Conservative, and Mr. C. Hornsrud, tjjour, as Vice-President. Three Allots were necessary.—A. and N.Z. Rain in Australia.—Heavy rain benefited the whole of the e ? tern districts of New South Wales the whole of Victoria, where in ~ districts over sin of rain fell in ® night. Serious floods are threatened.—A. and N.Z. LOWgR LIVING COST.— The offiria.l cost of living ligures in Britain h' v a further slight decrease. On « prices of commodities was ap5, nximately 68 per cent, above that of July. 1914.—A. and N.Z.
House of commons.—The legisssn* 011 * to be foreshadowed in the fr °m th Throne at the openv * ? f Parliament on February 7 will . discussed at a Cabinet meeting to**i * i° W * The coming sitting will be c .i,’ . - full session before the general •jv an d it is Anticipated by the r i rs tori* the Government will avoid SJfficL, l 4« ,slative programme.—British \\ u-eless. _
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 256, 19 January 1928, Page 11
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