GENERAL GABLE NEWS.
A SCIENTIST’S ENTERPRISE
United Press Association —Copyright LONDON, October 17.
Sir William Ramsey has opened a radium factory in London to treat Cornwall pitchblende, which hitherto has been sent to France and Germany.
THE FEDERAL FINANCE BILL,
MELBOURNE, October 18
Mr. Deakin is negotiating with the State Premiers with the view, if possible, of reaching a compromise over the Finance Bill, so overcoming the dissatisfaction among a section of the Ministerialists.
HUGE STEEL CORPORATION
NEW YORK, October 17
Mr. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, has announced that a .trade arrangement has been concluded, abolishing friction amongst independent firms. The combination controls 87 per edit oF the United States output.
CANADIAN BOYS AND CIGAR-
ETTES
LONDON, October 17
The enforcement of a law forbidding Canadian boys to smoke cigarettes has resulted in a decline in consumption to the extent of thirty million cigarettes in eight months. The total consumption for that period was 370 million cigarettes.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19091019.2.21
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2636, 19 October 1909, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
161GENERAL GABLE NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2636, 19 October 1909, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in