AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, June 10. With reference to the Bcaulius cabled proposal, Mr Barton stated ho could givo no distinct assurance. It was no part of the Imperial policy to allow tho New Hebrides to become the solo property of France on any terms yet suggested. Arrived: The Mokoia, from New Zealand.
Brisbane, Juno 10. In tho Gympio by-election Mr Mulcahey, labor candidate, beat the Ministerialist by three votes. Pleuro-pneumonia has made its appear anee near Townsville.
Sydney, June 10. Cardinal Moran, in the name of tho Catholic Hierarchy of Australia, has forwarded Mr Barton a protest against the studied insult to the Catholic subjects of the Empire contained in tho coronation oath, both on religious ground and as an infringement of the religious equality to which the Catholics arc entitled under the constitution of the Commonwealth. Mr Barton replied that the protest would be transmitted to Mr Chamberlain, and ho added that the: Federal Ministers sympathised with the proposed revision of the language of the oath. ■ ; The conference of ironwork strikers proved abortive. The masters refused to consider tho concessions, and tho men were firm.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 129, 11 June 1901, Page 2
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