GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 156, 27 November 1914, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES.

A MURDERED CHINESE. ' By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. 'Melbourne, November 28. The body found at Fisherman's Bend has been identified asthat of Him Fing, a Chinese cook. He \yas seen last tin the company of some Chinese sailors on Monday night. RAIN IN VICTORIA. Melbourne, November 2s. Good general rain, except in the northeast, has greatly improved the farming and pastoral outlook. TREATING SEXUAL DISEASES. ' Sydney, November 2(t, Mr Flowers has arranged to open a clinic in the city to deal with sexual disease, It is part of a wider scheme to deal effectively with tho subject. ~~~ "" u: STORM AT SYDNEY. iSydney, November 25. (A terrific storm swept over the city, considerable damage being done in the suburbs. Interrupted lines account for the delay of war news. THE STRANDED NORFOLK. (Melbourne, November 25. The owners of the Norfolk have abandoned the ship and cargo to the underwriters. KAURI TIMBER COMPANY. Melbourne, November 23. The Kauri Timber Company's net profit for the year was £04,122, the balance available being £84,077, of which £IS,OOO is to be transferred to the dividend equalisation fund, which now stands at £25,000. A dividend of eight per centum absorbed £46,800, the balance of £22,277 being carried lOrWMd.-