AUSTRALIAN.
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A CREW MISSING. (Received this day at 10.20 a.m.) SUVA, Sept. 29.
The ketch Korunali of forty tons, in charge of Captain Kerrison, left Newcastle on lGtli August for Suva, loaded with coal, is believed to have been wrecked at Cuvu, on the south-west coast of Viti Levu, on Friday night. The vessel was seen bottom up on the reef, with no sign of the lifeboat or crew. The steamer Ranadi leaves tomorrow to search for the crew.
POLITICAL. (Received this day at 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 29,
In the House of Representatives, Mr Cook announced that the accounts committee was being instructed to thoroughly investigate the purchase of timber property in Queensland. The Budget amusement tax proposal,
limiting the tax to three shillings tickets for theatrical and concert entertainments, was introduced and read a second time by 33 to 7.
A Bill increasing postal and telegraphic rates passed the committee stage.
A METHODIST VIEW. (Received this day at 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 29,
Revd. Holmes, President of the Methodist Conference whilst welcoming the spirit animating the Lambeth appeal said large concessions had yet to be made by Anglicans before a reunion Was possible. Methodist Ministers would not submit to reordir.ation.
LOSS BY 'STRIKES. MELBOURNE, Sept. 29. The Chairman of the Australian Metal Exchange at the annual meeting, said fourteen millions were lost in the metal industry during the past eighteen months strougli strikes.'
PUTTING THE SCREW ON. BRISBANE, September 29 The Shipping Controller telegraphed to the Mayor of Townsville intimating the calling out of Townsville unless the waterside workers guarantee to abide by the Federal award.
A LABOR THREAT. (Received this day at 11.30 a.m.) PERTH, September 29,
The Goldfields branch of the Labour party, passed a resolution that in- view of the brewing trade unions indifference to the appeals of other unions to prevent the victimisation of workers the Council considers the advisability of declaring all intoxicating liquors, black thereby putting an end to such industry; also the Council will forthwith begin an active propaganda campaign with that object
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