GENERAL CABLES.
Received May 25. 11.30 a.m. LONDON, May 24. Collectors are eagerly buying the Jubilee stamps arriving by the air mails from all parts of the Empire. Dealers have sold out of the Australian and New Zealand sets, and as a result the scries are already at a premium. PERTH, May 25. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth, Dr. Patrick Joseph Clune, who has been seriously ill, passed away last evening. GENEVA, May 24. The League Council adopted the report of the Economic Committee on agricultural protection for industrial countries.
BRISBANE, May 25. The Premier (Mr W. Forgan Smith) turned the first sod for the Jubilee bridge over the Brisbane River at Kangaroo Point to-day. The work will cost £1,154,000 and occupy four years. It will be the second largest bridge in Australia.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 151, 27 May 1935, Page 8
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