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(By Telegraph.— Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received April 1, 9 a.m.) PRESS CONFERENCE. LONDON, 31st March. Owing to the postponement of the Canadian Press Conference of 1915, the Empire Press Union is malting enlarged endeavours in regard to representation. (Received April 1, 8.30 a.m.) QUEENSLAND PIANISTE. BERLIN, 31st March. The newspapers favourably notice the recital of Elain Feez (a Queensland pianiste) at Weimar Halle, Leipzig. BILLIARDS. LONDON, 31st March. Gray has challenged Newman to a match of 18,000 up, using ivoriefi. The stake is £250 aside, and Gray will concede 2000 / (Received April 1,- 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, 31st March. In the match between Stevenson and Inman the scores stand : — Stevenson, 2078; Inman, 1834. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. LONDON, 31st March. An Order-in-Council ordains that a metric carat of two hundred milligrammes shall be the legal standard weight for jewels. This is regarded as the beginning of a. new era in the system, of weights and measures. (Received April 1, 9.10 a.m.) INTERIM DIVIDEND. LONDON, 31st March. The firm of Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, Ltd., warehousemen of Melbourne, Sydney, and London, has declared' an interim dividend of ,6 per
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 77, 1 April 1914, Page 7
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187VARIOUS CABLES Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 77, 1 April 1914, Page 7
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