VARIOUS GABLES.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. TEN PER CENT. DIVIDEND. ' LONDON, sth October. The firm of D. and W. Murray, Australian merchants, has declared a dividend of 6s per share, making 10 ler cent for the year. The sum of £10,000 has been applied to redemption of mortgages, and £4930 carried iorward. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST POTATO DISEASE. SYDNEY, sth October. The Premier, Mr. Wade, announces that the prohibition against the importation of potatoes will oe raised as soon as it is possible to do so with due regard to the safety of crops iv this State BROKEN HILL STRIKER RELEASED. SYDNEY, sth October. Holland, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for using seditious language in connection with the Broken Hill strike,, ha-s been released after serving live months. OBITUARY. LONDON, sth October. Tho death is announced of .Air. Villiam Watson, chairman of the Cunard Ste:un chip Company. [Mr. Watson, who was 66 years of age, was head of the firm of Watson and Co., Liverpool, and was connected wii'a many other commercial concerns. He was High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1906-7.]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 84, 6 October 1909, Page 7
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