GENERAL CABLE NEWS
Preoa Aeeociation—By Tekgrraph—Copyright. . LONDON, August 23. (Received Aug. 24, at 11.5 p.m.) i ll I J, e r ?° ers °n ls opposing Mr Fisher at the Widnes by-election. He declares hat in connection with a visit to Russia m 1917 the Cabinet authorised him to salary of £8000, but he ascertained that U.io Cabmets dissatisfaction with the ambassador was due to a misapprehension, nrl therefore he refused th e post. Subhe resigned a Cabinet ministere.up carrying a salary of £5000, rather than sacrifice his principles.—A. and N Z Caole. " ' Mrs Mary Bums left an estate valued at £637,000. She bequeathed £50 000 to to her son-in-law (Lord Harcourt) — \ and N.Z. Cable. m ■a a • P r AETS ' Au S"st 24. (Received Aug. 25, at 0.40 a.m ) The police have arrested a man named Angclvm, a clerk for colonial importer* on a charge of attempting to blackmail M. balmot, a rival importer, for £12 000 —A. and N.Z. Cable. ' . BRISBANE. August 24. (Received Aug. 25, at 0.40 a.m.) A fire destroyed Messrs Davy and Co.'s boot factory The damage is in the vicinity of £50,0C0.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17712, 25 August 1919, Page 5
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