COMMONWEALTH CABLES.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13859, 20 April 1917, Page 2

COMMONWEALTH CABLES.

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MR WPE GOES TO LONDON.

SYDNEY, April 1!),

Mr G. C. Wade has been formally ap pointed Agent-General for a limitei term.

NOIE.WERIES,

MELBOURNE, April 1!),

Further arrests have been made in connection with the fo-note forgeries. Two of the accused have been committed for trial,

During the ease the police gave evi dence that they found a quantity o: [.W.W. propaganda among the effect; of one of the accused,

MYSTERIOUS DISEASE.

BKISBANE, April 19.

Another outbreak of the mysterious disease is reported from Goondiwindi, Several deaths,; have occurred. The victims are blinded before succumbing. Many families are leaving the district.