AUSTRALIAN NEWS
A GREAT FEAT. (Australian Press Association) (Received this day at noon.) SYDNEY. .March 2U Lights at the Radio Exhibition at Sydney Town Hall were switched on hv means of a wireless lay Marconi from his yacht Elottra in Genoa lmr-i«-'iir. 'me A!archest* spoke briefly congratulating Australia on tile Jir>t telephonic communication with Italy. ALLEGED GRAFT. SYDNEY. Alarch 2C In the ; Legislative, Council, Air Coates drew attention to the allegation that he and three other Labour members, Ryan, ALihony and Pereival, were concerned in the receipt of five hundred sterling graft money to secure the defeat of the Transport Bill. They denied the accusation and asked that a commission of inquiry be appointed. The Attorney-General replied if sufficient facts were adduced, an investigation would he ordered.
A MODERN EDEN. •SYDNEY, March 27. Eden of the south coast has its troubles even as did the older Garden of Eden, ,’bnt a bird, not a snake is causing the. tribulation. Emus are to be killing full grown sheep, by repeatedly pushing them on their backs in sportive fashion, pigs have been done to death in a similar manner. MR SCULL!N AND SOVIET. CANBERRA, Alarch 27. Air Seullin explains that Die Soviet ihas asked )througli the British authorities whether the ( Commonwealth would object to the appointment of a Russian representative m Australia. He replied that such a consular agent would be received subject, to the 'usluail undertakings regarding propaganda. Australia had no intention of seeking official representation in Russia.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1930, Page 5
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