MISCELLANEOUS CABLES
s, (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright^ Preparations are in progress at Hamburg for tho construction of 6ister ships to tho Imperator and Vaterland. Iv Rugby League football, New South Wales (twenty-one) defeated Queensland (seventeen). All tho Nonconformist Churches of Australasia have invited the Reverend Campbell Morgan to visit Australasia in 1914 or 1915. China has expressed regret to Germany at tho incidents on the Yangtze having compelled the Emden to bombard a rebel fort. A boiler exploded on tho river boat Alice at Pittsburg. The vessel sank instantly. Eight persons were killed on tho spot by tho explosion, and eight injured. The survivors swam ashore. Count Reventlow, in an article in the "Deutsche Tageszeitung," attributes the hostility of the Chinese rebels towards Germany to British and Japanese machinations. .bo situation in connection with the Broken Hill shop assistants' strike is quiet. The employees in the Co-opera-tive Society's stores are still out. The bakers in tne Society's bakery resumed, but members of tho Barrier Labour Federation visited the bakery, and operations then ceased.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14759, 1 September 1913, Page 7
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