AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
I'AItEIAAIEXT OPENED. Keceived -llii. 10-V.I p.m. Brisbane, .March 4. The (iow'inor opened Parliament with the usual ceremonies. The speech intimated that Hie balance of the ■ proprogramme interrupted by the political crisis would be re-introduced. The proposed legislation includes a Hill providing, in ease of disagreement between the two llou~es, for a direct appeal to the people, and amending the Electoral Act as regards the postal vote. A special appropriation will be introduced to cover expenditure, £087,001), since the dissolution following upon Parliament refusing supply,
MUNICIPAL SCKPU'S. Sydney, March I. Tim City Coum-il's income for last year was tIS.IiTT in excess of the expenditure. DEARER BEER. Sydney, March 4. Tllie Iprt'wei'S propose to raise the prices of ale and stout. BURNED TO DEATH. Sydney, March 4. An old couple were burned to death in a fire at Loekart.
LEPROSY. Perth, March !>. Two aliorifjinals were discovered at Si'jrnct Ray in an advanced state of leprosy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 64, 5 March 1908, Page 3
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155AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 64, 5 March 1908, Page 3
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