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FATAL FALL. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Oct. 16, 9.45 a.m. LONDON, Oct. 15. Mrs Helen Smith Woodruff, authoress and playwright, leapt or fell to death from the second storey of a window of her home. —Reuter. PACIFIC CABLE DUPLICATION. Received Oct. 16, 9.50 a.m. LONDON, Oct. 15. It is stated that the Pacific Cable Board .is nearing a decision to duplicate the cable. Experts advise wireless will not prove a serious opponent for years, and duplication wiO enable a, vastly increased and,quicker service, removing the necessity for diverting surplus business to other channels. — Sydney Sun Cables. BIG LEGAL ACTION SETTLED. LONDON, Oct. 15. The Duoross actions against the Dunlop Rubber Co. have been settled. Tt is announced that Dunlops are paying Sir Arthur Ducross and three other plaintiffs £31,250 damages for alleged breach of contract and also unreservedly withdrawing a charge of alleged' fraud and abandoning the counterclaim.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 October 1924, Page 7
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150GENERAL CABLES Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 October 1924, Page 7
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