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THE COMMONWEALTH NAVY. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, November Hi. The Minister of Defence proceeds to Fremantle to take over the destroyers from the Admiralty. TO DEAL WITH CRIME. Melbourne, November IG. In the Assembly, Mr. McLachlan asked if the Government were prepared to confer with the Federal authorities with a view to having the streets patrolled by the militia at night, in view of the large number of crimes, especially garotting and house-entering. The Premier replied that the Commissioner of Police reported that the suggestion was objectionable. Crime had never been less. THE CHINESE AS COLONISTS. Melbourne, November 16. The departing Chinese Consul-General left a memorandum in which he asks Australia to observe the treaty between China and America regarding immigration. He also asked for better treatment of the Chinese already here. THE PLASTERERS' STRIKE. Melbourne, November 16. The secretary of the Master Builders' Association has written to the Sydney Association not to employ striking plasterers who are leaving the State. IMMIGRANTS WANTED. Sydney, November 16. The Government intends to invite a number of American farmers from the Western States to visit New South Wales to inspect the land. SUPPOSED LEPROSY. Sydney, November 16. A case of supposed leprosy has been discovered in the Sydney Hospital. POTATO BLIGHT. Melbourne, November 16. The potato export industry is seriously threatened through Irish blight. PROTECTION OF MINERS. Sydney, November 16. The Executive Council has issued a regulation for the periodical inspection of mines in the interest of workmen. ACROSS THE CONTINENT. Melbourne, November 16. The Federal Government has decided to push on preliminary steps for the construction of the transcontinental railway.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 187, 17 November 1910, Page 2
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