CABLE NEWS.
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LONDON, March 23. Professor Licht estimates that the beet sugar production has decreased 53 i-,000 tons. The campaign will show a, surplus of 6000 tons.
The underwriters received SI per cent of tho Tasmania^,' lc-n.
Tho whole litigation in(the Sir Stuart Samuel case has b?en settled. Tiie terms ra\> net disclose:!.
PARIS, March 23
A magnificent sevanty-fcot p^ryrus Egyptian Book cf the dead is missing from the Louvre.
- BERLIN. March 23. Karl Hopf. the wife poisoner, has been executed.
BOMBAY. March 23
Sixty thousand bales of cotton have boar;1 burnbd. The damage amounted to half a million sterling.
NEW YORK. March 23
Anthony Fiala, a . member of the Roosevelt exploration expedition, reports that the party lost everything in the rapids of a tributary of the Amazon. The party is safe. The latest news was that the party had been engaged aroui}:l Saittaretz.
MELBOURNE. March 24
It is estimated that the cost of eleetrii'yinig the suburban railways will be £3,991,350. It is estimated that part of tho service will bo in operation next year
SYDNEY, March 24
A fund has been opened to build a yacht to represent Australia at the Olympic games. The sum of £900 has been subscribed.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20040, 25 March 1914, Page 7
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