OVERHELD CABLES

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 290, 2 September 1915, Page 3

OVERHELD CABLES

THE ITALIAN CAMP \L'':N. AUSTRIANS OILS FED FROM HEIGHTS. ROME. August 31. A communique states: Despite h.,avr artillery fire we ousted r-he •‘ne.niy and occupied the summit of Cist.a, L. 185 metres in the Valley Sugaua. We ejected the enemy tr im some trenches at Carso which were full of corpses. Our aeroplanes successful!/ bombed the station at Vogersko, encampments at Kostangevica, and ammunition depots at Sc vena. GERMAN HANGAR, DESTROYED. BY ALLIES’ AEROPLANES. (Eec. 9.45 a.m.) AMSTERDAM, Aug. 31. Allies’ aeroplanes destroyed u large hangar at Ghent. TINSMITHS’ WAGES. A RISE WANTED. (Reed 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, August 31 i.o.ih tinplate workers are demanding 15 per cent rise of wages. FALL IN ’WHEAT PRICES. Wheat is nejected. Pacific shipments are sixpence and Indian a shilling lower. "’M3 CORPORATION’S AGREEMENT JUDGMENT RESET VET). (Reed 1.35 0.m.) LONDON, A ngus: . 31. Th:> Zinc ■ Corpora A r urged that nob-edy would he inclined to spend half a million for th e erection of ferneries for u&a in wart‘me only. Unless the German agreement v/a<; .void mines wcufld he compelled to close involving a lass of hundred-} o' thousands of pounds. The holding up of a huge stock of spelter* would be prejudicial to England, therefore the contract was void by common law. Judgment was reserved. THE LATE GENERAL BRIDGES. TO BE BURIED AT CANBERRA. MELBOURNE, Aug. 31. The remains of General’ Bridge? have arrived, and will ho interred with full State and military honours at Canberra on Friday. ‘ " s