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[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] KILLED OUT HUNTING. ; NEW YORK October 25. The Milwoukeo Senator, Mr. Haskins, a staunch war supporter, was accidentally killed while hunting. SINN FEIN CONVENTION. A WARM PLEDGE. * Received, this day at 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, October 26. There were 6700 delegates to tli e Sinn Fein .Convention which met at the Mansion House, Dublin, including many young priests.\ It -unanimously adopted a provision. Constitution Creating an independent Irish Republic, and pledging the meeting to make use of any and every means to render England’s power impotent.
BRITISH BYE-ELECTIONS. Reuter’s Telegrams,., LONDON, October 25. -The bye-elections returned unopposed Sir A. Geddes (Basingstoke), and Major Peel (Liberal, Spalding). BRITISH POLITICS./? the government defeated. LONDON, October 25. In tho House of Commons during the discussion on the Petroleum Bid the Government were defeated by forty-four votes to thirty-five upon the Government’s proposal to pay surface owners in Britain a royalty of ninepenco per ton.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1917, Page 3
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