AUSTRIA'S POLICY IN BOSNIA.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 395, 2 January 1909, Page 7

AUSTRIA'S POLICY IN BOSNIA.

1 . • .Some remarks by the Vienna correspondent ■of . • "The Timos,'' written' at a -tiraP whon Austrian j ' a'Maation-Vas'-deemed. to bo no more than a " runlour; : 'indicate * how carof ully : Austris ".has« -been, i prep«ripg.-\ the- .. ground: in. Bosnia'■ and .Herzegovina. - The correspondent - remark.sjT-;:; "fThanks ;to the far-sighted and 'coiioilintory; ; - policyof Barcm do Bunan, who succeedcd the :. famous If. do pallay as joint Finance Minister "and Chief Administrator of. Bpsnia-Horzegovina .- . five' years' tigo? Austria-Hungary, is more' fa'v-.:. r. - ourably; situated'.' than "sK6 : -.might have-.:bceni -; had less- -enlightened - counsels : prevailed.. : : In- -j deed. ■ Barojvae ; Bnrian's. friendly attitude to. '• iwards i-fbe- /Bosnian v Serbs >.and hisefforts ito;: v - iiitroduooj communal. autonomy as a basis for,- ; .an"' eventual^representative system-:drow.. ; upon ■ ■ : hiin:iast spring in both halves of tho Monarohy- ; attacks "so .yiole'ut'.that his tenure of office- was", : understood to bo pr'eoariqus, ,* Events in -: -will doubtless quicken the in the occupied. .". " provinces,':but they'ought not' to/obscure the. - : fact thhtlonk' b'efore-they ciiuld have been .fore- v " seen Baron de : Burian'framed a'programme of ■ .'i'cformv and-had-.'begun- to apply. ;it,-- nor that ; his ablest uoadjutois were:contemplating a.prov- .. gressive policy-, as. long, agp as October, 1900," . . .-; jßowlers are'- reminded that/ entries for'.'the/ i {Rinks, Doubles, and Singles/. ,at the. . Christ- ' {ohjirplii: tournament'close. on'January-7. . .'vrlhe Newtown Brass-"-Band--Mvill : give a per' - : 'fofniiihce ,at..the.;Botamt!al Gardens to-morrow"! afternoon. _ • v . . .<Begai'dihg :the special roll. nbw. prepared in 'connection with the proposal to provide a water " supply ■ to Wadestowh and Northland, • public. notice is given" that objeotipn's bv porsons whoso names appear on' the'- roll-to tho inclusion s?: .-their U'anles'may.'be made on tho groUnd that : their' property will hot be benefited, or will t« > only exponditui'o nf the proposed loan. Objections must ba lodgod before.4 pan. on.Mondny.-January. 11. .: ' ' Alternative tenders -will: bo received-rip to4'p.nl. on January 28,, at the Town Clerk'.'.:,oflloe ; n For, W lease of : the .premises Nos,-18 i;nd 20 Harris 'Street, (sither.. for..the, building^ias. a ' whoie,-or-(2) for leaßos of throo soparate parts ; ' of the building. ?The New Zoalnnd Fruit .and 'Produce "'om-". pany'will sell at tho market,'Allen Street, at 9 a;m. to-day,;.fresh ..peaches, black' . currants, .',X . Tho^^ : {- announcement that Teresa -Tirfjno, a ' cobkiat Turin, had:won- £10,000., in: a lottory. attracted, the, attention of tbo police, who had a wairant-for her-arrest.-. She has- now been '-condemned to .Bpend a year in gaol boforo she' can" enjoy her fortune. " ,< '• 'A telegram-from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, re- ! '■ ports that! on.a sheriff's posso attoinpting to ; arrest'a - negfo niimed James Deckar for iia- '• < sault on-an Indian-boy,';tho man barricaded himself in his homo ana sliot and. killed tho J shia-iff-'oiid six-other persons, including somo y -negroes.- 'He' then- set -firo- to the houso, 'and" >' was burned to death. | i . Woods' Great Peppermint Curo for Coughs - jnd Colds, never, fails, fid and 2s< 6d, ul