AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 71, 13 March 1908, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

SCENE liN PARLIAMENT,

Received 12th, 11.2U p.m. ~,. Sydney, March 12. xnere was a scene in the Assembly to- "■>,)■ Mr. McGowan, in a matter of mZ fh'f W f re P udiati "g * Press statement that he intended to withdraw a Wood made an interruption. C'outinuZ thC i l tm^ iOU iu ■*»* of waS tie speaker ordered big removal from T " e Sergeant '•«

NTSAV SOUTH WALES POLITICS. T „ ~ , Sydney, March 12. J» the Assembly, Mr. O'Sullivan loved an additional censure m o £ approving ?f t«„ sessions being held m succession instead of one long one

FEDERAL OLD-ACE PENSIONS. 1„ ti ir M6lbo »nic, March 12, leal L r Mr - FiSIUM - the I*1»r n wofnf i"°i ta ' C , tO , * n P°* a motion >n l-woi of lederal old age pensions. CONTROL OPNEW HEBRIDES. In i!,„u i ? r^ bonr n». March 12. In (lie Federal House of Ropresenta.m tho Premier Mr. A. 7Va&™ od I , tli.it ]„, understood a French j„ ( !„ 0 Jj W \\ ■ :' Vn S |o - Fw "<* agreement, and Mi^ 1 *™ 1 «"tnoritic was be- " £ '~d to t!, o necessity for annoinHnu as K' J " ( l ße , a,So - WSft

A FEARLESS PREMIER. The Vi m • J f elbo '»'"«> March 12. J * VH-torian Premier, Mr. T Bent declined to receive the secrotnrvof the 'oom "' d him out ul llll '

DECLINING niKTiriiATE. Tli m n i- , M * ,bo m'nc. March 12. rhe Methodist. Conference discussed .SS,,i? ,,lri r* "'«-«"«■ and adopted f resolution in favor of legislation to pre certain pmetiocs. One speale/dc. clared women could bo seen about t,« streets nursing black-faeed and eats who wonM lie ; , »* to be seen nursing a baby.

FLOOD.? IN QUEENSLAND. I ~,, „ , . Brisbane, March 1" 1 « Hoods did extensive dam 4 to tlie Lthcrndge railway extension. ° I A MOTORWGRECOW). ~ ~ Melbourne, March 1? cycling t rnck.iiVrL molowd a mile i„ ]lllin world's record. " ' e ~ B

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