GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 259, 12 April 1915, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES.

BRITISH TRADE. ByCable—Press Association-Copyright. ~ London, April 0. Compared with the corresponding r" M .™»v mi,nrU ' im & fcH,04.1,(>03, exports decreased £l4 042192 a,UI ro " ( ' x I )ort9 decreased £l,m,. GOOD RAINS IN VICTORIA. Received April 11, 5.5 p.m. ti,„ t>- . April 10. recSS M,lagrCatl - yl,cnefite "y«..J i tStt: i< b^ rejoidnß tha * A BIG STORE ABLAZE. Received April 12, 12.15 a.m. , . x T London, April 11. A store at Liverpool, with thirty-five-acres floor space, filled with bonded tobacco valued at three millions, is afire. The fire is under control. The damage, it is believed, will amount to a quarter of a million. PRE-IHSTORIC TIMES; (Times and Sydncv Sim Services) Received April 11, 5.5 p.m. „ London, April 10. Heavy mineralised bone instrument* found in Suffolk disclose the existeno» of man in pleoecne time*. j PRTCE OP SYDNEY MILK. Sydncv, April 10. The wholesale price of milk has beat advanced from Is -Id to Is 5d per gallon. GOOD RAIN iFsoUTIF AUSTRALIA.. Adelaide, April 10. Splendid rains have fallen in the southern parts of the State, and the prolonged drought has been broken. EARLY CLOSING. Sydney, April 10. The New South Wales Alliance has decided to inaugurate an aggressive 'movement in favor of the early closingof hotels similar to that in South Anstralia. A FIRE IN MELBOURNE. Melbourne, April 10. A lire in the premises of Flood and Co., motor-body builders, destroyed the buildings, together with seventeen motor-cars, including two motor-ambn-lances belonging to the Defence Department. The damage is estimated at' DRAPERY STORE BURNED. „ , Perth, April IP. Kshor, Heard and Co.'s drapery establishment at I'reinantle was destroyed by lire. The damage i 3 estimated at'