AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
JAVA FREE FROM PLAGUE. By cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Sydney, May 30. A private cable announces that Sourabaya, Java, has been declared free from plague. A LUCKY ESCAPE. Sydney, May 30. A miner fell 120 feet' down a shaft at Broken Hill and escaped with a scalp wound. FEDERAL LAND TAX. Melbourne, May 29. The receipts from the Federal land tax have reached £86,900. The majority of owners are awaiting the date when the time for payment expires— June 21. LAND TAX CASE. Melbourne, May 30. Argument in the land tax case has concluded, and judgment has been reserved. A RAILWAY DISPUTE. Sydney, May 30. The dispute between the Great Cobar Company and the Railway Commissioners regarding weighing has been settled, but the terms have not been disclosed. FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES. j Sydney, May 30. j The latest census returns inelicate the probability of Victoria losing a member in the House of Representatives and Queensland gaining one.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 315, 31 May 1911, Page 2
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156AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 315, 31 May 1911, Page 2
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