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iDy 'leiogi'apu — For Bless Asaooiatuou. OFFER TO HINKLER. FOR TASMAN FLIGHT. SYDNEY. .March 13. Sir Benjamin fuller lias offered to finance Hinkler should lie care to make a (light across the Tasman. Hinkler lias nut yet bad time to consider the offer. UNEMPLOYMENT. SYDNEY, -March 13. '| lie state Cabinet decided to convene a conference of parties interested in the unemployment question with the object of ascertaining the cause of unemployment and seeking a solution of the problem. AN EPIDEMIC. SYDNEY, March 13. Following the floods in Junee district an epidemic disease has broken out. Dining the week end three deaths among children from infective coll it ns is reported. There are many cases in the hospital and others me treated at their homes. Several adults also are affected. but they quickiy recover. GREYCLIFFE ENQUIIiY. SYDNEY, March. 13. The report of the, State Superintendent of Navigation on the inquiry in the Greyclilfe disaster was receiver by Mr Bavin, who states twi charges had been laid against Carson. pilot of the Tahiti. Hie Cuhinel has not yet decided what action will follow the inquiry. SHIPPING ’1 ROUBLE. BRISBANE. March 12. Owing to trouble in the manning <> I lie lighthouse, life steamer Cape Lid of the Commonwealth Navigation Dc partmeut signed on a full crow as tin Federal public servants waterside.workers on Saturday refused to -sup ply labour to work the ship. Ih department thereii]>on signed on crew who worked the cargo unde police protection. The seamen’s in declared black both the ship an
wharf she is occupying. ROYALLY FETED.. : SYDNEY. Man'll 13. ! ITiulcler is being royally letod at all ' engagements arranged in his honour. - At a c i v ic reception the Army Comma- ' tioner presented ft cheque for 6933 3 collected by a newspaper. The presen--1 tation was made by a representative r Sydney girl in an aeroplane flying above - Government House. At a gala theatre 1 pe.fort.uii.ee Hinkler was presented - with a cheque for £6OO. the first mstal- ■ me it of a collection by another paper. * . l* ... fM.,I ni-iM tn-nmiTOW.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1928, Page 3
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