AUSTRALIAN NEWS
A RUM EXPLOSION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 1, 9.30 p.m. Sydney, May 1. Boyd, a publican at Nowra, was handling rum when the liglit came into contact with it and exploded, fatally injuring him. PALM SEED INDUSTRY. Received 1, 9.30 p.m. Sydney, May 1, Mr. Langwell, Royal Commissioner, reporting on the palm seed industry on Lord Howe Island, recommends that the Crown should retain control of the trade in order to protect the islanders' interests. COAL VEND CASE. Received 1, 11.45 p.m. Sydney, May 1. The day was occupied in the crossexamination of Wheeler, manager of the Newcastle Wallsend mine, which was not in the vend. WOMEN WORKERS. Received 1, 11.45 p.m. Sydney, May 1. Sir. Beefoy, Minister of Labor, denies haying said that he would limit women workers to six hours a day. AUCKLAND AND PLAGUE. Received 2, 12.50 a.m. Melbourne, May 1. Auckland is gazetted plague-infected, but it is not intended to hamper shipping unduly.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 290, 2 May 1911, Page 5
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