GENERAL CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association —By Eloctrio Telegraph—Copyright.) OTTAWA, May 1.
A Montreal message states that Captain Alfred Loewenstein, a Belgian capitalist, visiting Canada, forecasts the organisation of the largest single company in the world somewhere in Canada. He would not give particulars, but merely said it would come soon. SYDNEY, Alay 2. The Commonwealth and States raised between them last year £180,555,111, equivalent to £29 10s lOd per head. The pub’ic debt of the Commonwealth on June. 30, 1927, was £461,* 000,000. , AIELBOURNE, Afav 2. Judge Lukin, in the Arbitration Court, delivering judgment in the timber workers’ case, fixed the hours at 48. at sawmills dealing with Au'stralian or foreign timbers, OTTAWA, May 1. News from Quebec says that Colonel J, H. Slibbard, Commandant, is there investigating the opportunities for some thousand men for Canadian farms, who are being sent from the agricultural training centre established in England by the British War Office.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17946, 3 May 1928, Page 5
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