WORLD'S PRESS CONGRESS
SYDNEY MEETING POSTPONED. " (Rec. April 16, 9.10 p.m.) Sydney, April Iβ. Mr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) has. annouuccd that*-tfr? World's Press Congress has postponed the Sydney Section from March 1917 to Easter, 1919. . America's entry into the war had largely contributed to thoir decision. Mr. Holman. promises continued Government support and cooperation in the direction of making tho 1919 meeting successful. In the meantime there will he a' - temporary cessation, till towards the end of tho preKont 'year, of tho activities of the Australian and New Zealand executives. , NATIVE DISTURBANCES AT NOUMEA . FRENCH CRUISER, DISPATCHED. Sydney, April 16. Advices from Noumea state that disturbances with tho natives have occurred 1 in several places over tribal matters. Tho chief Doni and fifty well-armed natives are very hostile to the whites. '~ ■ . A French cruiser has left Noumea for the seat of the trouble.—Press Association. '-• . (The cable news in this issue accredited 1 to the London "Times" has appeared in that journal but only where expressly I 6tated is suoh news tie editorial opltion 10l The i'Umea.")
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3056, 17 April 1917, Page 5
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