AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144351, 16 March 1914, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

THE BEEF TRUST. BT KI.ECTKIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT. (Received March 16. 10.40 a.m.l ‘ SYDNEY, March 16. Mr. Ustis flatly contradicts the statement cabled from Auckland on Tuesday that tho Chicago Meat Co, was extending its operations to Australia. He denied that he had any connection with tho company. THE MOKOIA FIREMEN. (Received March 16, 10.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, March 16. After complaining of the food, the firemen on the Mokoia gave notice, and wore paid off. A now crew was obtained, and the vessel sailed for Hobart on Saturday night. THE N ORHEUTSOH BR-LLOYD. THE NORDDEUTSOHER-LLOYD. MELBOURNE. March 16. Agents of tho Norddeutecher-Lloyd Company state that tho service will continue until May 12, 1915, whether the subsidy is renewed or not. The last vessel on the present programme leaves Sydney on that date.