Cable Jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 725, 26 July 1929, Page 9

Cable Jottings

BRITISH COLONIES.—The House H Lords yesterday parsed the Colonial ■Development Bill.—A.l'.A.-U.S. RJlm-CFITv TAXATION*. —As a re«ult of a Budget surplus the Italian Cabinet lias decided to reduce taxation extent of £ 3.500.000. —A. and -VX.-P.A. K t KQ tva I) IN. LONDON’ —The '(okc. of Vo k on Wednesday visited K ‘ r " : Fuad Of Egypt, wlio is at present faivinp in London at a West land hotel.—A and X.Z.-l’.A. Nrrw ZI.AI.A XI) riiiMSHRS—Tho ?*''■ Zealand cruisers sailed from HoRut vesterd: v morning. The flagship Dunedin-is bound for Wellington and th " Dicmcde for Auckland. TRAcir* kxpi.osiiiN.—A man and ■' "'Oman were killed and 15 other per'"ns were injured l»v an explosion in ■' to n n- factory at Ve <ndam. rear Groningen. Holland. Many people ' rt ‘ tni an;; and it is feared that they ; crl -<hed in the lire which was caused y the explosion.—A.P.A.-U.S. - . ( Th« cable new. in this issue accredited I “'h** Times” has appeared in that # urnal, but only where expressly stated ■ •uch news the editorial opinion of Times.”) Cy spectal arrangement Reuter’s world v,c « In addition to other special r« Urce * °* information is used in the of the overseas intelligence Published in this issue, and all rights jer«in m Australia and New Zealand ar * ««trvcd.)