AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
THE WRENN LIBEL CASE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, October 1. The claim against Wrcnn for damages for alleged libel on the owner of a trotting pony has been adjourned, sine die.
AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHY. Melbourne, October 1,
. In consequence of Sir George lleid's efforts to secure the correctness of items in English schoolbooks relating to Australia, the Cambridge University Press will submit to Sir George Reid proofs of a geography which is to he published shortly, also a series of geographical readers.
INTERESTING EXPLORATION. Sydney, October 1.
Dr. Mjobcrg, the Swedish explorer, who had' charge of the recent rcientific research expedition in Westralia, will proceed shortly to Queensland to continue his investigations. lie intends to study especially the rain forests, where titer arc the "last traces of Malayan , vegetation. Dr. Mjoberg considers that j the aborigines are the only primitive I Caucasians living, and that they have t been here thousands of years, Some I specimens of fauna lie secured in the j north-west of Australia were entirely j new to science, including a small rodent, ] some birds, and numerovw insects.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 116, 2 October 1912, Page 2
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182AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 116, 2 October 1912, Page 2
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