GENERAL CABLES.
THE TXDIAX SILVER lUXC. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. London, December 4. Sir Stuart Samuel, giving evidence before the Committee, said that the silver purchase was entirely conducted by his partner. Witness personally was not cognisant of the transaction. A ring existed in India to buy up silver. His firm was the only one not connected with it, and therefore the Indian Ofiieo employed liini to make secret purchases.
AUSTRALIAN CARLE RATES. I.'uidon, December 4. The Hon. 11. Samuel, in reply to Mr. Harry Lawson. said that the terminal charges in Australia prevented a larger reduction in the cable rates.
A WISE PROHIBITION. Received 4, 10.5 p.m. Melbourne, December 4. The Hon. ¥. G. Tudor has prohibited the importation of so-called anarchist's bombs, used for breaking up public meetings by nialadorous gases. A DUTCH SCIENTIST. Hobart, December 4. Queen Wilhclmimi has consented to the Dutch scientist Vandergracht going to the Antarctic in the Aurora. A BIG LOAN. Perth, December 4. Mr. Scaddan gave notice in the Assembly of a Bill authorising a loan of .•e'u,(»00,000. THE EDUCATIONAL RESPONSE. Perth, December 4. There are 143 amplications in Australia and 0!) in England for eight professorships at the University of Westralia. There were fifty applications in Australia for four lectureships.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 170, 5 December 1912, Page 5
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