GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
CABLE NEWS.
SIR DONALD CURRIE'S ESTATE
United Press Association— Copyright
• ' LONDON, May 24. Sir Donald Currie’s estate is valued at- £2,388,050.
AMERICAN TARIFF SYSTEM
NEW YORK, May 24
The prospect of‘there being no interference with the essential principles of the tariff has given confidence to American industry, which is beginning to exhibit expansion.
THE PROPRIETARY MINE
SYDNEY, May 25
There was a rush to resume work at the Proprietary Block Ten mine. Ono hundred men registered.
h-USION OF AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL PARTIES.
MELBOURNE, May 25
At the conclusion of a protracted conference with Mr Cook, Mr Deakin stated : “We have made a substantial advance towards fusion. "We have discovered no unbridgeable golf, and confer on unsettled points to-day.” (Received May 26, 1.51 a.m.) MELBOURNE, May 25. The leaders havo agreed to the fusion. The terms of the compact will be submitted to the respective parties. Add General Cables i6I kg hr NEW QUEENSLAND OFFICES IN LONDON. (Received May 25, 10.25 p.m.) LONDON, May 25. Sir Horace. Tozer (Agent-General for Queensland) formally opened the new 'Queensland offices. The other AgentsGeneral were present. The of Jersey, formerly Governor of New South Wales, on behalf of the guests, congratulated Queensland on Inning such splendid premises.
A UNIVERSITY FOR HONKKONG
The British residents at Hongkong have collected £40,000 sterling, and the Chinese residents £I4OO, to establish a Hongkong university.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2511, 26 May 1909, Page 5
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227GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2511, 26 May 1909, Page 5
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