GENERAL CABLES.
GREYCLIFFE DISASTER CLAIMS
United Press Assn, by EL Tel. Copyri^nt
(Australian Prcn» Assn.) (lleceived Oct. 22, 9 p.m.) SYDNEY, Oct. 22. The Greycliffe disaster, when the ferry steamer sank in collision with the 'Tahiti in Sydney harbor on November 3, 1927, is recalled by the announcement that only thirteen days are left in which compensation claims may be lodged. Matters relating;to the disaster are before the Privy Council upon whoso decision many cases depend. A DISASTROUS BLAZE. Dnited Press Assn by El. Tel. CopyriKlU (Australian Press Association.) (Received Oct. 22, 10 p.m.) SYDNEY, Oct. 22. Fire iln the township of Ulmarra, near Grafton, to-day destroyed eight shops and dwellings. The damage is heavy. CALIGULA’S GALLEYS. Dnited Praia Assn by El. Tel. Copyritrh* (Australian Press A-asn > (Received Oct. 22, J.l p.m.) ROME, Oct. 22.
Mussolini set in motion electric pumps to drain the historic Lake Nemi and thus bring to light Caligula’s galleys. The water is now pouring from the lake and it will take two or three months to drain the 140 feet necessary to cause the galleys to emerge, as springs are continually replenishing the waters.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10724, 23 October 1928, Page 4
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