GENERAL CABLES.
500 PERISH IX FOREST FIRES. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Vancouver, August 6It is estimated that 500 persons per ' ished in the forest fires. CHOLERA ON JAPANESE SHIP. Vancouver, August. 5„ The Japanese steamer Hawau Martt . is ready to leave Yokohama for Van* couver. She had been quarantined, having fifteen cases of cholera aboard, four of ivhich proved fatal. The outbreak is supposed to have originated at Manila, AUSTRALIAN MUNITION WORKERS* Melbourne, August 8. It is officially announced that thd Government is sending 150 men to England to assist in munition making. ■ OFFER OF SHIPS DECLINED. ' Melbourne, August 6. ' The Cabinet has refused the offer of ships cabled on July 20 as the price ' was excessive. SALE OE DANISH WEST INDIES 2} Received August. 8, 5.5 p.m. Copenhagen, August 5. The Foreign Minister announced int the Rigsdag the Government's approval of the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States, the lattei agreeng to acknowledge Denmark's suprc« macy over Northern Greenland.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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