Cable Jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 823, 18 November 1929, Page 9

Cable Jottings

BIRPWOOns DEXIA 1,.—1n reply to • ' telegraphed inquiry. Sir William j bird wood stated that there was no j foundation for the rumour that he v.ould be the next Governor-General ; »>f Australia. 1 ‘KI I T VIX aX L> AKG KNTI N A.—The Argentine Government announces a reduction of 50 per cent, in the duties “ii fabrics anil artificial silk imported hum Britain, and in exchange the removal of all duties on cereals, meat j «rid butter imported from Argentina. MOTORING TRAGEDY—A motor- j r crushed into an embankment at I barlwood. New South Wales, on Sat- I "relay evening and turned completely! "'or four times. Kenneth Bowden. IS. was killed and four other youths injured. FROM RUSSIA.-—The j J k Spu (Russian secret police) has, "mno.l 11 -*rr Paul Scheffer. Russian ‘orrespvni.U nt of the '-Berliner Tage- | Watt.** from that country, concerning! ,n © affairs of which he is widely le€°gni»ed as an expert DRE* B IN a I STKAI.I.V. 1- in 'Uttcil ail but,-I and *t-vorul other buihl- ** ’ Wan n New South «ales, and '..;! nsetl damage ntiHiated at .SilS.imo. ,ki th< Ore In the Itnvni,‘P. * n *"'*> month.*. A messane (tom Melbourne say* a tire in the men's VfPttrtnicnt ut the I.e*lto Proprietary's ''s stores at Sate ,li,l ,!uimi*re csti- , a.tteU at a.ae,,, ~, .tj 30,000. PACIN'i ; M \ X s HKATII.—TiIt i i r''i h h oecurred ut Melbourne, in j' igic circumstances of Charles Los- “* -'lwU.naM, aire,l 73. Ho was "•M-known ill raeins cirelys. He won Melbourne tup with Iteventie ill h- siiohssiullv meed tn--"'at m.ire Wakeful. LK-oeased was : u ’>tiii In his rooms • th a l.nllet wound ! n thp l>'od. H,. .Hod later. lie hud **“*» in 111-health of hue.