GENERAL CABLES.
AUTOMATIC TELEPHONES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, April 22. The Post Office has determined upon the rapid extension of automatic telephones. STATE BANKING RETURNS. Sydney, April 23. A prominent feature of the past quarter's State hanking averages is the repayment of £'2,500,000 advances, while the cash held hy the bank increased by. £750,000. The total deposits gained £BIB,OOO. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON. London, April 22. The Australian Squadron came second in the gun-layers' tests for 1912 with heavy and light guns. ATTACK ON CHINESE CONSUL. Melbourne, April 23. Chia, a dismissed employee of the Chinese Consulate, who shot at and wounded the Consul on March 21, pleaded not guilty of wounding with intent to murder, but guilty of wounding with intent to do grievous harm. The prosecution accepted the plea, and the prisoner was remanded. A PRISONER RELEASED. Sydney, April 23. Hatton, who was sentenced in October, 1911, to three years' imprisonment for having attempted to derail a train in • connection with the Lithgow strike riots, has been released.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 285, 24 April 1913, Page 2
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169GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 285, 24 April 1913, Page 2
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