GENERAL CABLES.
By Cable—l'rcss Association—Copyright. ■ A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. Sydney, March 15. A fire at Parkes destroyed a block of twelve shops. The damage is estimated at £IO,OOO. FIRE AT A HOTEL. Brisbane, March l.~>. Fire damaged the Regatta Hotel. Several persons were injured by jumping from the third storey. A baby thrown from there \v,is caught uninjured, lIUDDART, PARKER A> r D CO. Melbuorne, March 15. Hmldart, Parker and Oo.'s report for the year ended December :!1 shows .a net profit of .€57,714, making the balance available £'(>o,oo2. It is proposed to pay a dividend of 5 per cent, on ordinary shares. COLLISION' WITH A TRAM-C'AR. Adelaide, March 15. A motor-bill aiul an electric tramcar collided, took fire, and were destroyed. The passengers were panic-stricken. A boy) was fatally burned and a girl injured. DAMAfIKS Full LIBKL. Received March 15, 0.55 p.m. Sydney, March. 15. Thomas Irving Campbell. secretary oi the Farmers' ;>n.l Settlers' Association, has been awarded £SOO damages against the Daily Telegraph for alleged libel in a paragraph alleging thai piaintiO' had been charged with embezzling the funds of the Farmers Storage am] Kxporl. Company.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 237, 16 March 1915, Page 8
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187GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 237, 16 March 1915, Page 8
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