MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
The wholesale price of flour in Sydney has been increased 15s a Con.
Tho “Daily Telegraph” announces that the Government intends to use the Hendon aerodrome as an important home defence station and school for airmen.
As a result of the financial stress, unemployment and bitter weather, a suicide mania is prevalent in Vienna There were three successful and ten unsuccessful attempts at suicide in the capital during tho Christmas holidays.
Robinson, who was arrested in Sydney in connection with the murder ol William Almeida at Hampton, has been remanded till January 5. Accused stated that he was a native ot Dunedin.
The Maheno is due to sail from Sydney for Wellington on Thursday. She takes the first shipment of new season’s wheat to New Zealand.
Following the announcement of the Paterson scheme of stabilisation of butter prices, to operate from January 1, the Melbourne merchants decided that the wholesale price of butter be increased immediately 25/- a hundredweight. The retail price will probably be raised 3d a pound.
Twa American sailors, the last of the deserters from the American fleet, departed from Melbourne en route for the United States naval station at, PagoPago. .
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 14, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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196MISCELLANEOUS CABLES. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 14, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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