THE COMMONWEALTH.
IV-ss Association-l'.y Telegrajih-Copyrighi OBITUARY. S\ DXKY, August I:!. .Mr -Samuel llordern, j>riiu-tp;i! i.|' lie firm ot' Anthony Hordern and Sons: aged 00.' Mis death was imo>:|ic.t'. t', though In l ]i:ifl been ailing ''or s-j.nc time. Til K A.MKPIC'AX KLKk'l'. M KfjBOI'ILN iO, August l.'i. Kiitcrtaiiiinu; the.American Fleet, eost the Federal Gcyornment L'.'ll ,401. CABLES AXI.) TELEGRAMS. The Commonwealth'.s share oT the estimated 1 ! loss for the current year on the Pacific cable is .-£20,000. . /- A sum of £'lo.ooo will he piwidod hy the Federal Government to establish wireless telegraph stations. Received 1.1/3 a.m., August l-lth. THE PREMIER'S •CONFERENCE. The State Governor opened the Premiers' Conference. His speech and those made by Mr Wade and Mr Kidson dwelt r.n tlie importance of their deliberation.*, as -the whole of Australia *vas wailing for a si ttlenient of the financial problem. Air Murray was elected president. After the opening ceremonies I lie Conference deliberated in private.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19090814.2.30
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13979, 14 August 1909, Page 5
Word Count
156THE COMMONWEALTH. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13979, 14 August 1909, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.