GENERAL CABLE NEWS
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July 31. London shipping for 1913 totalled 40 million tons —an increase of two millions and a-half. The London builders have issued an ultimatum that unless the dispute is settled by the 15th they will enforce a lock-out. ' . August 1. (Received Augi 2, at 5.5 p.m.) Despite the union's orders, suffragettes dynamited the Church of Ireland Cathedral in Lisburn. The stained glass -windows were shattered .-vnd the masonry was damaged. TANGIER, July 31. A battle is reported to have taken place in which 56 French were killed and 90 wounded. The Moors lost 150 killed. SYDNEY, Auguse 1. A company is being floated to run motor omnibuses in opposition to the Sydney tramways. It is expected that 10 'buses will he running within sis. weeks. Fire destroyed Forster and Thompson's store at Orange, The damage is estimated at £9000.' During this week there have been 16 fresh eases of smallpox in Sydney and 1U at Quirindi.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16142, 3 August 1914, Page 6
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164GENERAL CABLE NEWS Otago Daily Times, Issue 16142, 3 August 1914, Page 6
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