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IRAQ TROUBLE. —The King of the Hedjaz, Ibn Saud, has intimated to the Dominions Office his willingness co confer with Sir Gilbert Clayton concerning the trouble in Iraa. They will probably meet next week. —Australian Press Association. PERSIAN RAILWAY.—A German group lias obtained a contract to build 500 miles of railway from the Persian Gulf to the Caspian Sea. The contract price is said to be £2,500,000. —Australian P.A. —United Service. ALL BLACKS’ TOUR.—Season tickets giving the possessors the right to rebook the same seats for all the All Black matches in South Africa are being sold there. —Australian Press Association. CHURCH WRECKED.—WhiIe • service was being held in a church at Kottayam, in North Travancore, India, lightning struck a cross above the altar. Five worshippers were killed, a priest was stunned, and the church was wrecked.—Australian Press Assucia(The cable news in this issue accredited to “ The Times " has appeared in that journal, but only where expressly stated is such news the editorial opinion of “ The Times.”)
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 328, 13 April 1928, Page 11
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168Cable Jottings Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 328, 13 April 1928, Page 11
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