CABLE NEWS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13973, 20 April 1916, Page 5

CABLE NEWS.

(Press Assn.— By ' Telegraphs-Copyright.) SYDNEY, April 19. Speaking at the show luncheon, the Governor, on behalf of the Government, announced that a college 'for the scientific training of women in /agricultural matters 'would be established. Sir Gera'.d Strickland added that lie had taken steps to xenrql his daughter as one of the first students. .

(Received April 20, 8.35 a. m. BYD>N-£li% April 20. A feature of the Ne.w. South Wales banking averages, is the., expansion., of nort-interest-bearing deposits. ,'A year ago interest-bearing deposit's; A . year rant accounts, while how JJiey are seven and a-half/ millions less than current accounts. The proportion. of cash, which was under 20 per, cent. "lO years ago, now stands at 33164. ';■ : ;, . The JPappageorge and Yeo , .murders are baifling^the police. The reward m each case has been, increased to ;£250. the general 1 date of the ., liquor referendum has been : altered to . June 10.

Mrs Elzabeth, .^ifbn'alian; ' has been awarded £25 damages "'.against, the Union . Company for wrongful 1 detention, of luggage. Plaintiff alleged that, iluring tho Moeraki's voyaga ' from 2sfe\r Zealand to %dney m yVugxist " she lost her purse, containing hoY ticTcet; jje:,fendant companr 'seize^l her luggage. At the Industrial .Court Jndge -Heydon cancelled the registration of the Pastry Cooks' Union, and rescinded 'the award, remarking -that the union had shown absolute contempt for the law.