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SEVERE EARTHQUAKE. The seismographic instruments at the Perth Observatory between 0 and 10 •t m yesterday recorded severe earthquake shocks. Their origin probably was in Japan. 1T A GEN AN 1> COMPtiTON. — Hagen has replied to a message stating that the public would not accept a substitute for him in the matches aragainst Conipston at Moor Park on Friday and at Blackwell on Saturday. He has agreed to keep both engagements. —A. and N.Z.-P.A. GO AT. FIELDS DISTRESS. The final instalment of the British Government's grant of £ 569.000 (subsidy of pound for pound) toward the coalfields distress funds will shortly be received bv the central committee. The total of the funds to date. including the Government’s contribution. is £ 1 735 000. The amount distributed to date is about £SI I,ooo.—British Official W ireless.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 674, 28 May 1929, Page 9
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135Cable Jottings Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 674, 28 May 1929, Page 9
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