GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
AUSTRALIAN LIBERTY LOAN. (Received Nov. 5. 10 p.m.) MELBOURNE, Nov. 5. The Liberty Loan is fully subscribSPAIN’S NEW PREMIER, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. MADRID, Nov. 4. The Marquis Alhuginas lias formed a Ministry. COAL MINERS’ DECISION. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, Nov. 4. The majority against striking over the proposal to comb out eligibles m the South Wales mines is now over 52,000. MINES OFF. AUSTRALIAN COAST. Reuter’s Telegrams. SYDNEY. Nov. 5. •Mine-sweeping operations are proceeding. The authorities believe that mines were possiblv dropped during a voyage between Melbourne and Sydney. MINERS RESUME WORK. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, Nov. 4. The South Wales miners rejected the coal owners’ conditions, Imt in view of the country’s peril agreed to resume work. DEFECTIVE MUNITIONS. Australian and N.Z. Cable- Association. LONDON, Nov. 4. The Ministry of Munitions is prosecuting Arthur Brown, managing director of a firm which contracted to supply the French Government with bombs for Stokes’ guns. It was alleged! that many of the bombs, were defective and would have killed the gunners firing them. It was not believed that the defendant acted tieacherously, but in reckless disregard of the consequences. FRENCH AVAR LOAN. Australian and N.Z. Gable Assoication - PARIS, Nov. 4. The new French AVar Loan is limited to ten million francs of new money.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19171106.2.35
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4709, 6 November 1917, Page 5
Word Count
221GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4709, 6 November 1917, Page 5
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in