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VICTORIAN BUTTER EXPORTS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, December 30. The butter exported from Victoria for the year was 24,723 tons, valued at £2,768,976. This is an increase of 4962 tons and £555,744 in value. HOMES FOR FIVE THOUSAND. Sydney, December 30. The Government will cover the Kensington area with weather-board houses and hopes to accommodate five thousand people. The property will be controied by a non-political board on strictly business lines. MOTOR CYCLE TEST. Melbourne, December 30. In the motor cycle reliability trial, nine competitors finished without losing a point. A MAP OF NEW GUINEA. Sydney, December 30. The further publication of the map of New Guiea, prepared by Mr. Stani* forth Smith, has been stopped, owing to its accuracy being questioned by Judge Murray. EXTENSIVE LAND SALES. Sydney, December 30. The year has been a record one for real estate business in New South Wales, the turn-over amounting to £9.000,000. Country lands are the chief item. DICK ARNST SERIOUSLY ASSAULTED Sydney, December 31. Dick Arnst was seriously assaulted by a gang of drunken brawlers with whom he had remonstrated. One struck him on the head with a picket torn from a fence and Arnst was rendered unconscious. He was conveyed to the hospital, where he is recovering. 1 A BURGLAR'S INTIMIDATION. Sydney, December 31. A burglar was discovered in a boarding house at Neutral Bay. He intimidated a lodger with a revolver and escaped.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 157, 2 January 1912, Page 2
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237AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 157, 2 January 1912, Page 2
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