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I A SOLAR OBSERVATORY. IBy Cable.—Press Association*—Copyright Received Nov. D, 10.30 a.m. Melbourne, Tuesday. The Federal Caliinet has approved the scheme for submission to Parliament for tie' maintenance ot a solar observatory. The Premier (Mr. A. Deakin) states that the construction and equipment will cost about £50,000, and it is considered nrobable that oue or more of the wealthy Australians will undertake this COKt.
I A SKXSATtOXAL IXCIDKXT. I Melbourne, Tuesday. The voyage of the Star of Scotland Mtis marked by a sensational incident. I Oil 27th October, during a heavy gale snd in a dark night, in latitude' 48dcg 1 J2mm «outh and longitude 77deg .iflniiu east, 6he missed by a few feet a large di relict, which loomed up so suddenly that she had no time to alter her coursi Apparently the vessel was a partially submerged sailing-ship. Seventv fcc't cf the hull from the bow was visible, and the must -was standing. Broken coar was hanging overboard. I
A DISASTROUS FIRE. Adelaide, Tuesdav The Portland Cement Company's woi Its at Brighton were destroyed s>v „' lilp damage amounts to from Cl'ooo to o C2o ,' non ; insurances n rc Iwen^nderttl'idle?
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 235, 10 November 1909, Page 2
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