CABLE NEWS.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16046, 10 February 1920, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

Australian and N.Z. Cable Association LONDON, February 6. The Prince of Wales will accompany their Majesties to the opening of Parliament on the 10th inst. An Aberdeen-Angus bull fetched 3000 guineas at Aberdeen. A New South Wales loan, repayable from 1925 to 1935, final instalment payable March Ist, and four months’ interest on July Ist, is being underwritten at a commission of 20 per cent. Holders of maturing 4-1- stock are being invited to convert. The sendee candidates’ ordination fund appointed an executive to extend the appeal for assistance to all Home and overseas commands. It is pointed out that many trainees will minister in the Dominions and some will come thence. In Tarbutt and others v, Nicholson, the Privy Council reversed the judgment of the New Zealand Court of Appeal, PARIS, February 8. The Petit Journal’s Berlin corresponds ent states that there is a rumour of an attempt made to assassinate Noskc. Abandonment of the scheme for trade with the Russian Co-operative Societies is probable owing to tho Soviet’s action in combining under Government control. Franco persists in her attitude of having no intercourse with Russia. Poulet, accompanied by Benols (mechanic) has sailed for Rangoon. ROME, February 6. •Five more aeroplanes have left for Tokio. COPENHAGEN, February 6. Owing to stoppage of coal supplies from Britain, industrial firms only possess six weeks’ supply. Drastic rationing of domestic fuel and lighting is proposed. SYDNEY, February 9. Eight men were charged with conspiracy, arising out of Mr Justice Pring’s report on the administration of the State Wheat Office. The cases were adjourned.