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LATE SAMUEL HORDERN'S ESTATE. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received 11,, 1.20 a.m. Sydney, December 10. Probate ITa's been granted ou the late Samuel Uorden's will. The estato was sworn at £2,925,000. A RECORD MOTOR' JOURNEY. Received 11, 1.20 a.m. Sydney, December 10. White, an Adelaide motorist, drove a car from Melbourne to Sydney in 21 hour« 19 minutes, heating the prevfois records by I hours 21 minutes, He averaged 29 miles an hour. JUBILEE OF QUEENSLAND AUTONOMY, Received 11, 1,20 a.m. . . Brisbane, December 10. Ihe jubilee of the State's autonomy was marked to day by the dedication of the Queensland University. OEPERAL IRREGULARITIES. Melbourne, December io<# Fifty-six Federal officers were guilty of irregularities during the vear. The amount involved was £2074." NJS.W. POLITICS. Sydney, Deccmtfcr 10. The Legislative Council passed tlio Defamation Amendment .Bill without any material amendment. A deadlock has arisen over the Closer Settlement cm. Both Houses are to confer on tliF matter. , A REPORT RESENTED. Adelaide, December 10. The officials of the State Bank Strongly resent the Select Committ'c's report, which alleged that the methods of working were neither in accord with 1 ""rit. intention, nor the letter cf tho Act, and were open to the gravwt censure. They claim that there is 1.0 ground for the finding. THE HIGH COMMIRSIONERSHIP, Melbourne, December 10. Cabinet has not vet reached a decision regarding the High Commissionersnip,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 262, 11 December 1909, Page 2
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