GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
A SOUTH AFRICAN LAND DEAL.
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(Received June 20, 12.55 a.m.) LONDON, June 20
In the House of Commons, replying to Mr Swift Mac Neill (Nationalist), Mr Harcourt (Colonial Secretary) said the British South African Company had conveyed 1,200,000 acres, to the Liebig Company at one shilling per acre. There was no reason to question the validity of the purchase.
THE TUR-4 KINA
(Received June 20, 12.55 a.m.) LONDON, June 19.
The Turakina's repairs constituted the largest job ever carried out in London.
SOUTHAMPTON STRIKE OFF
•(’Received Jane 20, 12.55 a.m.) LXODON, June 20
The engineers’ ballot at Southampton was largely in favor of accepting tho employers’ offer of an increase of Is 6d per week, thereby terminating their 15 weeks’ strike.
HOME SCIENCE
(Received June 20. 12.55 a.m.) LONDON, June 20. Lord Rosebery is appealing for £50,000 to complete the Home Science and Economics Department of the King’s College for Women.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3963, 20 June 1913, Page 5
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157GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3963, 20 June 1913, Page 5
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