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bank of Barcelona.. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright, Australian era N,Z. Cable Awociailoh. (Received December CO, 8,35 a.m.) . j w:fi_ , MADRID, December ■' Fifty million pesetas m coin has been sent to relieve the Bank of Barcelona. It ir! ' ivlramc! Wt 41 ° bRUk ’ 3 will lu, mes “ a S i e reported that5 1 ’ V!' Barceiona. had suspended pavment, tho babihtaes amounting to GO.OOO 0 1 > equal 2 to 3}d) ™ THE WOOL SCHEME. Auetmli.n N.2. Cable A„oelaUo* (Received December 30, 9.5 a . m .) mi ~ ~ . LONDON, December 'jg, J uo _ l.orkehsie newspapers continue them campaign against tho wool scheme. Tho Lost _ says that it lias' obviously been larinta in tae interest! ot wool growers anil not usoj-b, and states that tbe Government olficni.s hero have become part-leans to tirr. adieiiu! without the users being consulted.' All Lie wool departments statements issued -ately re!d lixe brieis from ibe wool gioweis, .Diifinw tho week*, which ended • on Leceinbor ‘Si, twenky-riina cases of infectious disease were reported in , tho Canterbury and Westland health. distnct, made up as followWestland—iiditonc, _ one. iNort-h Gaulcrbijpy--Hcarlei fever, two; diphtheria, foivr; enteric, one; tuberculosis, tiro; pneumonia, eight; puerperal sepiicteraiu, one; varicella, one; poliomyelitis, one r trachoma, one. South Canterbury-! ■ Scarlet Joyor, two; diphtheria' o n e ;> tuberculosis, one. hj