AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
■Sydney, December 24. I lie boiler ai ;i Hour null at Narrabri niirst and wrecked the building. Tlie explosion considerably damaged the gaol oppo.-iie. .\o one vvas s( . rwus ; v uijureu. the ollicer, mid crews uf the Japanese squadron which recently visited bvdney nave donated ill;) towards the buildiu" ul a lioyal .Navy House ill appreciation 01 the Kindness received. The State Parliament has been prorogued till February 4th. Alissionaries from the New Hebrides hold hopeful views regarding the recently proclaimed dual control. .Mr King, the m;\v administrator, appointed in place ul -Mr ltason, who resigned, intends to immediately put a stop to grog-selling to the natives. While the prospects of the group are excellent, it would be uscIss for more settlers to go (here unless they were possessed ot some capita), Ix-cause the trading stations are practically ■•overdone." The need is now for planters, and there is any amount of land at their disposal. Newcastle, December 24. Two men were carried out to sea while swimming in the surf here. They were in danger of drowning, l'rince Kadava Levu, of the Fijian cricket team, swam out and rescued them.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 303, 27 December 1907, Page 3
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192AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 303, 27 December 1907, Page 3
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