CABLE NEWS.
WORLD-WIDE HARDEN INGS
Labor agitators in Shanghai paralysed the international settlement tramways, using fire-arms to intimidate employees. Several were injured. and a foreign woman was wounded, two agitators were tilled, and two police were wounded in a duel. A spread of tho trouble is anticipated.
After an investigation into the justification for the requests for the payment of a bounty on the production of;copper, the Australian Tariff Board’s report to the Minister o f Customs recommends that' the requests should not be granted, it is stated that the methods of. mining and ore treatment jin most copper mines in Australia, are uneconomical, and they aye being abandoned in other' parts of the world for. methods more modern and capable oik pi educing copper at much -lower.’costs,,than are possible under the- methods employed- iii Australia. —-U • 11-A.I 1 -A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10450, 3 December 1927, Page 7
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