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GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.

'ARGENTINE MEAT TRADE. London, June 15. Buenos Ayres reports state that the Argentine Minister for Agriculture is of opinion that he cannot take action in ' connection with frozen meat, the question being one affecting private concerns. BIG SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE. London, Juno 14. Mr. W. Howie, a hunting man of independent means, has won £50,000 in the Calcutta;, sweepstakes. THE .TERRA NOVA RETURNS. London, June 14. Lady Scott met the Terra Nova, the ship of the Scott Expedition, at Cardiff, on its return from New Zealand. POLICE BARRACKS SHOOTING CASE. \ Melbourne, Juno 14. The charge of alleged' drunkenness against Constable M'Pherson in connection with the recent shooting incident in the police barracks was dismissed. ANTHRAX IN NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, June 14. A' drover named Gleeson died from anthrax supposed to have been contracted at Moama, a border town on the Murray River near Echucc. '• "NEW LEGISLATORS. Brisbane, June 14. Three new Legislative Councillors have been appointed—namely, Messrs. E. Forrest, T. Cribb, and R. Collins. AUSTRALIAN QUARANTINE. ' . Brisbane, June 14. 'A' quarantine station has been established at Thursday Island, in Torres Straits, as an outcome of an agitation against Sydney being made the central station for patients arriving by steamers from the East. SUBMARINE- DISASTER. ' London, June 13. Another member of the submarine E5 has succumbed.

Town-planning, and opportunities for good which it affords a rich man provided n happy illustration for the Rev. A. T. Brainsby, of the Baptist Church, in his sermon last evening. Dealing with tho topic, "How To Be Rich," the preacher related an experience which he had at Bournville, Messrs. Cadbnry's model village on the outskirts of Birmingham. There everything seemed happy and prosperous, and the presence of a policeman naturally occasioned considerable surprise. The preacher expressed his surprise to tho officor of the law, and on inquiring from him tho extent of his work, received tho confession ' that certainly there was "not much doing," as only one person had had to be locked up in fourteen yoars, and he \cqme from Birmingham.

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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1777, 16 June 1913, Page 5

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GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1777, 16 June 1913, Page 5

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1777, 16 June 1913, Page 5