GENERAL CABLE NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18197, 18 March 1921, Page 5

GENERAL CABLE NEWS

Frees Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, March 16 . (Received March 17, at 5.5 p.m.) The Utah State Farm Bureau is submitting to the woolgrowers a plan for providing for a wool pcol capable of storing and marketing 25,000,0001 b of' wool.—A. and N.Z. Cable. LONDON. March 16. ’ (Received March 17, at 8.15 p.m.) The Prince of Wales won the point-to-point race at the Pytchley hunt.—A. and N.Z. Cable. . (Received March 17, at 8.15 p.m.) An unique celebration will be held on Sunday. The whole of the Atlantic fleet, comprising 40 vessels and 14,000 men, returning to Great Britain 'will stop 100 miles south-west of the Scilly Isles, whefe a memorial service will be held over the ill-fated super-submarine K5.—A. and N.Z. Cable. . (Received March 17, at 10.55 p.m.) The Reichstag has voted a subsidy to shipowners.—A. and N.Z. Cable. (Received March 17, at 10.20 p.m.) The Vienna correspondent of the Daily Chronicle states that Herr Stinness syndicate has purchased 200,000 out of 300,000 shares in the Alpine Mon tan Gesellschaft, Austria’s giant iron ore company, from the Italian Fiat Company. The Fiat Company purchased 250,000 shares in 1919, but was unable to supply coke for the blast furnaces, so it is now forced to re-sell to the Stinnes group. The re-starting of the Alpine furnaces on full production- is of the utmost importance to Austria. —A. and N.Z. Cable. LONDON, March 17. (Received March 17, at 10.55 p.m.) Sir lan Hamilton presided at' a meeting representing the_ units which fought on Gallipoli to consider a scheme for a mememorial on the Peninsula. Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston will proceed, thither shortly in connection with the selection of a site. —A. and N.Z. Cable.