MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
Several villages were destroyed and 30 persons killed by an earthquake in Turkey.
The New South Wales Cabinet has decided that "Wiliiam Simpson, the Appin murderer ; shall be executed on December 10th.
Owing to the outcry as to probable reaction of the conviction on FrancoGerman relations, the French Government has pardoned General von Isathusius.
It 13 expected that the . Makwar Dam, 011 the Nile, will be completed by July, 1925, bringing 300,000 acres immediately under cultivation.-. There arc, however, 3,000,000 acres of suitable , cotton land at Gezira.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18241, 27 November 1924, Page 14
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