GENERAL CABLES
By Telegraph.—Press association. —Copyright.
The Tokio Stock Exchange building has been destroyed by fire. Tho loss is put down at 600,009 yen. The exchange building was also burned in 1920.
The King gave an audience to Sir George Fuller (Premier of NCw South Wales), which lasted half an hour. He expressed intimate and sympathetic interest in New South Wales affairs.
Surprise has boon caused in Queensland political circles by tho announcement that the elections will take place on May 12. Political organisations did not expect tho elections before October.
The transport section of the International Congress of Chambers of Commerce nt Rome recommends direct communication between Britain and tho Continent by a Channel tunnel or train ferry.
In consequence of army economies, the British Army will not be represented in future at the International Horse Shows nt Rome, Nice, and Olympia (London). It is contended that these are not essential to cavalry training.
Mr. C. W. WadSworth, United States representative, replying to the Allies, rejected a proposal to write off tho value of German ships seized by America, but accepted in principle for discussion tho refunding by America of their value in twelve yearly instalments.
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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 157, 21 March 1923, Page 7
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