AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
EXPLOSION" OX THE KF.MPSKY. Sydney, December ■». Two of the victims of the explosion on the Kempsey—Sveifcen (ihe «•■ ond engineer) and a man aimed Dunn—have succumbed to their injuries. QUEENSLAND POLITICS. , Brisbane, December 5. iMr. Philp's party intends to content practically every seat at the general election. . REDUCTION OF CADLiE RATES. Melbourne. December .".. It is understood that the Federal Covernment propose-, to take steps to obtain a reduction in the Pacific cable rates, particularly for press message.
; THE IRON" INDUSTRY. ; Sydney. ijecember 5. ! In the Legislative Assembly there was a lengthy debate on Mr. SlcGowan's pr > posal that the Lithgow Ironworks should be nationalised. This motion ■was defeated and the Government's proposal to advance £70.000 to the works to assist to develop the industry »'.l = carried. A proviso was included lh.it the Government should have a prior clniin over the firm's funds in hank to Ihc extent of the whole of the advance.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 6 December 1907, Page 3
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154AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 6 December 1907, Page 3
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