AUSTRALIAN NEWS
EARTHQUAKES IN WESTRALIA. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright. Perth, October 18. There were two earthquake shocks at Marble Bar on Saturday. A thunderous noise accompanied the shocks, but the only damage was to crockery. N.S.W. BANKING RETURNS. Sydney, October 18. The State banking averages for the past quarter show a decrease of £576,000 in deposits, but an increase of £1,722,000 in advances. ~j
THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE, Melbourne, October 18. ■ The Federal Cabinet has decided; to cable to the Colonial Office that it considers it preferable for the Imperial Conference to meet prior to the Coronation, about the middle of May. UNION OF THE CHURCHES. • Sydney, October 18. The Anglican General Synod decided to appoint a committee to watch for and, if possible, take advantage of any opportunity of further conference with other bodies with a view to the furtherance of union among Christians. PRISONERS ACQUITTED. Sydney, October 18. Albeit Flynn and Eaton Hume were acquitted by direction of the judge on a charge of forging and uttering coupons in connection with the Co-opera-tive Coupon Company frauds. TASMANIAN LAND TAX. Hobart, October 18. Petitions bearing 2000 signatures have been forwarded to the acting-Prime Min-j ister as a first batch protesting against the land tax. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT. I Melbourne, October 18. An engine skidded at Worthagge Station and bumped the carriages with considerable force. The passengers were knocked about and two ladies were in3Ured - .' Ji^Jfi: AN OLD MAN MURDERED. Brisbane, October 18. An old man named Lomax was found murdered in a tent at Sapphire Town. No motive has been discovered for the crime. mili-aSMI
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 163, 19 October 1910, Page 2
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264AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 163, 19 October 1910, Page 2
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