GENERAL CABLES.
COLLISION BETWEEN CUTTERS. Sydney, October 15. / Eastern news states that two cutters from Japanese warships collided at Yokohuka, and 27 bluejackets were drowned. , '.V , .TRAWLER LOST ON REEF. Capetown o?tober 15. The Grimsby trawler Tasmania struck the reef Avhero the Birkenhead was lost, arid went to pieces. Seven of the crew landed after a terrible struggle. The captain, officers, and two of the crew were drowned. STANDARD OIL COMPANY. Berlin, October 15. The North German Ga:aette states that it is intended to introduce a Bill to prevent the Standard Oil tion securing a monopoly of the German petroleum market. A German company is to be formed and granted a monopoly for lighting purposes. Tbo Government will take four-fifths of th a profit above the fixed limit, for social object*.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 45, 16 October 1912, Page 5
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131GENERAL CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 45, 16 October 1912, Page 5
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