AUSTRALIAN NEWS
SMALLPOX. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Brisbane, May 7. The steamer Changsha has arrived at Thursday Island from the East. One j .of the Chinese crew is suffering from what is supposed to be smallpox. THE ERRING BANDS. ' Brisbane, May 7. I A feature of the eight-hour demonstra- ' tion was the absence of bands. This was due to many bandsmen being employed as special" constables during the , strike. MOUNT MORGAN MINE. Brisbane, May 7. Mount Morgan returns for April show that the gold reduction works treated 7221 tons, yielding 3005 ounces. The copper works treated 23,491 tons, yielding 644 tons copper and 8237 ounces of gold, of a total value of £88,723. ACCESSION DAY. Sydney, May 7. The shipping of the city was gay with bunting yesterday in commemoration of Accession Day. A PROGRESSIVE PROGRAMME. Sydney, May 7. The new Lord Mayor favors continuing his predecessor's progressive programme of improving the city. THE COMMONWEALTH'S POPULATION. ' j Melbourne, May 7. The official estimate of the population j of the Commonwealth at the end of De- ! comber last was 4,568,707.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 204, 8 May 1912, Page 2
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