GENERAL CABLES.
NEW SHIPPING VENTURE. •Y CABLI—PKSBB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHI . SYDNEY,' Sept. 18. __ Captain Patrick, late of Patrick Steamships, Ltd., intends .to embark on another shipping venture in the interstate - trade if he gains the support of merchants. In the event of this service being instituted, Captain Patrick states that he 'intends to reduce thp present freight,: rates 10 per cent. He contends that business at ™? se rates will be payable if the ships by any means are well loaded. Ihe success of the venture depends on tbc result of a meeting of shippers this afternoon. HAUNTED BY, DREAMS. rv, i t LONDON, Sept. 18. L'harles Lazelle, an . octogenarian, forchief warder; in Wandsworth gaol, haunted by dreams of an execuV 0 witnessed, committed suicide at Ashford, Middlesex, in a manner resembling a scaffold scene. He attached a rope to the roof of a shed near his dmuse, mounted the steps, tied a noose Bund , his neck, , and jumped through open trapdoor.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 19 September 1924, Page 5
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159GENERAL CABLES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 19 September 1924, Page 5
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