AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1923, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

ICSTHALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. NEW MARKET FOR BEEF. (Received this day at 1.0 p.m.) SYDNEY, Get. 10. A consignment of 1 ditch meat shipped to Italy by tbo Principexsa Giovanni, is expected to lend to a new market in Italy for Australian beef. ELECTION FORECASTED. SYDXEV Oct. If?. Since the Country I’arty nominated Mr Abbot against the Nationalist candidate for the Senate vacancy, the relatioushin between in;’ parties lias been weakening. It i- stated, authoritatively. that the Country I’artv will refuse to keep the Government in power for the full term and nil election about Juno is forecasted. BERRIMAN S CONDITION' DANGEROUS. .MELBOURNE. Get. Rl. Mr Beniman. the banker who was robbed and shot on tb" 13th.. took a turn for the worse, and the notice were informed. He is not expected to live, and Ids dying depositons were taken. Murray was present at tiie bedside, in custody. Although it was previously diagnosed that the bullet effected no vital organs, the victim's condition lias been 100 low to permit its removal. \Y. M. HUGHES' RHETORIC. (Receive, l this dav at 1.30 p.m.) SYDNEY. Oct. Lb W. M. Hughes in a special article the "Daily Telegraph" says: -"It would appear so far a- preiereiice gee-, ii i,, with the Imperial Conference a case of much cry and little tu.nl. -Mi

Bruce i- asking for a seal at ! lie I’.iLquel table and i-. fobbed oil' with a handful ol dried currants. Like Joshua of old. be has marched around the wad's with lunch blaring of trumpets, 'ml the walls have no! fallen. The gan'isen i- not made of >1 nil' that throA's down il- anils at the sounds of trumpets. Like Oliver Twist, the Domini nn ask for moie. Britain I tears, but lies net lit" ■: 1 Ihe coining of the charm, is, and while the blandishments Ini!, threats fare even worse, for they .-erve to harden still more tbo stubborn temper of the English. After arguing the difficult ies of lb" position and urging the need lor retaining Rriti-h markets. Mr Hughes ants what has happened is what, everyone win. knows England would have expe. -- od. We shall get nothing out of the Ciiiil'ei'ciu e that ihe British Govctnuit’iil would nut have granted us in any ease.