Cable Joltings
SIR JOHN SIMON RETIRES. —Sir John Simon. M.P., who is going to India in a few days as chairman of the ner Commission on India, announces hl * retirement from the Bar. —A. and N.Z. SUSPICIOUS FlßES.—Detectives are investigating many of the recent bush "res in Victoria, which are thought to 06 the result of incendiarism. A change of wind has checked some of the most serious outbreaks, but others still raging: and causing very heavy dac *se.—A. and N.Z. NEGLECTED LAND.—A great decrease occurred in Crown land selection in Queensland in 1927. Last year 873 Persons selected 1,982,000 acres compared with 1.130 selectors of 3.J4J.000 acres in 1926. The total of rental which accrued from •at year’s selection was £1,633 com- ***** with £21,638 the previous year, and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 255, 18 January 1928, Page 9
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130Cable Joltings Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 255, 18 January 1928, Page 9
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