AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue 13812, 17 July 1919, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

RT Rlcctbic TttTOBira—COHBIOBT. ; Per Pans Association. (Au?. and X.Z. Cable Assn.) MELBOURNE, July 16. The .Federal Cabinet has decided to dose the hotel* during the Peace Celebrations on Saturday. The Government has a final appeal to settle the present industrhrt" dispute by arbitration, tailing which it protiosed to take the necessary steps to secure the resumption of work. .SYJ>.VKY. July 10. The City Council has decided not to illnntiuate the Town Hall for the Peace Celebration-. The majority or the Aldermen oppose.! spending monej, which could be Letter employed relieving the prevalent •listre.-s. The hospitals and eharitalde instihttiou- are -widely appealing tor peacl> ,-i'[et>ratir.ii funds. The Sv.iuev lio.-pita! has launched an appeal for -Cl"'"'/"J". The witU -traii'l--! New if'i'iiiaU'ters, saih.'ii. but anchored in the Ifaniour ari>l sricnaib-.i .tor tin- police, ft :s rhrtf there is tnmi'le with til.- crew. ] : Kf.-»-tv.'t£ .InK 17. ai H.to a.m. SYDNKy. -I'm !7. A litri:»- slathering •>* unionist- at l - :i ' | Trad"'- TlatT. after -ev.-nil inflammatory : s[j«'.-tdi«~- d*.;n.>uitcil!<; arbitration. pledged their support to tin* seamen in the fi-ht izuaintt the shipping riltii. : Mr C. \V. Mates i- lilftn-j; the vacancy in the fVHtnt't i*ait-cd hy Mr lleebv n situation. and a of porttolio< ! v if foirou. The trouble on the Prinz.-ssin was «".).nsefl l>y eleven New Z«*aland inetnbers of rhi- crew of the \Vaihora jivins; shipped to homo ports by the I nil 111 Companv. objection tukeli oil arciHin' •>f accommodation. After a police visit the demand- were granted, and it was agreed to proceed. and tin- vessel ha.-' depurted. XKI.IHH liNK. .July 1.. Till- (Jovernment appeal to the -irikers states that if the men refuse arbitration the (lovi-niicni; has decided t » take all the steps necessary to restore normal industrial conditions. In the ffou.-e of Representatives Mr Groouie obtained leav*- to introduce a Tliif f» • ontinm- t<-- enforce the moratorium refutations. Ker-ivd Jutv 17. at tl.lv p.m. SYDNEY. July 17. There are four hundred stranded N". • Ze.dandi r- aboard tite Prinze-sin. and I'Vrr one Etittidred v. ere unable :<• secure berth-. It i- estimated there are still about tuu hundred in the Commonwealth ;w\i«ti- to return t<> New Zealand. " The la-t toitch> > are heinj; put on the prep..!a:ions for the peace celebration-. tvhich promise be worthy of the occasion. chief items will he the jjjreat parade pageant by ti:.- naval and military iorees. a regatta, aitft tilttmitiaf ions • I sftip-K Fireftorks m "he street- wii' be barr-d. The itillueii7.:i position eontinues tf» impn»v>-. Tfie 'featlis yi-.stfrclav w»Te t'u'e. and the new eases are steadily <!>•- •r. a-ia'j;. Ttir batiks ;>n.] tin- telegraphic f!-.-pariTii'Tits are r.-nmin;i their i!"rril:»l i on'lit ions.