GENERAL CABLES.
A FLORAL TRIUMPH. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 23, 9.20 p.m. London, May 22. The press unanimously described the international flower show as the greatest in the world. The orchids exhibited were valued at a million pounds. The King won two first prizes. AMUNDSEN'S ARCTIC EXPEDITION. Received 24, 12.5 a.m. Monte Tideo, May 23. Captain Amundsen has announced that he will leave San Francisco in March, 1913, for the North Pole. HEAVY WEATHER. Received 23, 9.20 p.m. Sydney, May 23. A strong south-easterly blow, with heavy rain on the coastal districts, has been prevailing, and the sea is rough. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL PLANS. Melbourne, May 23. The -prize-winners in the Federal Capital plans competition are Griffin (Chicago) £1750, Saarinen (Finland) £760, and Dr. Agachem (Paris) £SOO. THE JEPvVTS BAY BASE. Received 24, 12.5 a.m. Melbourne, May 24. The Federal Government has accepted the terms of the New South Wales Government for the Jervis Bay naval base. The grant carries sovereign jurisdiction. THE SURVEYORS' CONFERENCE. Melbourne, May 23. The Surveyors' Conference recommended to the Australian Surveyors' Board to form a certificate under the Real Property Act, to be used for land transfers in New Zealand.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19120524.2.42
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 281, 24 May 1912, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
195GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 281, 24 May 1912, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in