GENERAL CABLE NEWS
FRESH CITIZENS CANADA’S IMMIGRATION Received March 26, 5.5 p.m. (A. & N.Z.) OTTAWA, March 25 Immigration to Canada for tbe fiscal year ended February 29, totalled 136,932 persons, an increase over the previous year of 11 per cent. GREECE AND GERMANY TRADE TREATY SIGNED (A. & N.Z.) BERLIN, March 25. A Greco-German trade treaty has been signed by which Germany lowers the duty on Greek currants, lemons and carpets. BRITAIN’S BUDGET MB CHUBCHILL EXPECTS A SUBPLUS (A. & N.Z.) LONDON, March 25. Mr Winston Churchill, speaking atWanstcad, said that for the first time in three years he had balanced the Budget. There were still eight days to go. and he believed he would actually have a surplus. WELL PUNISHED RIVERIN A HEAVILY POUNDED. (A. & N.Z.) SYDNEY, March 26. Heavy gales recently played havoc with the stranded steamer Riverlna. The engines shifted several fee* from their beds, the holds filled with water and the remainder of the cargo was damaged or destroyed. ROYAL OAK INCIDENT DATE OR COURT-MARTIAL FIXED (A. & N.Z.) GIBRALTA, March 24. The Royal Oak court-martial will sit on March 30 and 31. A TWO MILLION BUILDING LLOYD’S NEW HOME (A. & N.Z.) LONDON, March 25. The King opened in Leadinhall Street, the new Lloyd’s Building, which cost £2,000,000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20106, 27 March 1928, Page 7
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