LATE CABLES.
By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyrigh
Received 9.40 p.m , April 5,
Perth, April 5. Before the Shipping Commission, Mr Diamond, a member of the Assembly, advocated a Commonwealth fleet, and making rebates illegal in order to break down the shipping ring. A conference of tbe Chambers of Commeroe adopted resflutions favoring the adoption of the deoimal coinage and metric Bystcm throughout the Empire, and protesting againit the Federal Commission s recommendation for nationalisation of -he tobacco industry.
Melbourne, April 5. Tho hides market is unchanged, and prices ate fully maintained. Reoeivod 11.18 p.m., April 5. London, April 5. Obituary: Compton, late Bishop of Ely. Sydney, April 9, Arrived, the Star of Scotland, from Napier. Zythos has been scratched for the Doncaster. He has developed lameness since Saturday’s win. , A heavy Bupply of cattle at HcmebUßii j caused prices to become easier.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1717, 6 April 1906, Page 2
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