AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
THE PURSUIT OF SHIRKERS. By Cable—Press Association— Melbourne, February 7. It is the duty of the new military police, entitled the provost staff, to trace shirkers and. generally supervise those liable to compulsory service. GIFT TO A UNIVERSITY. Adelaide, February 7. Mr. R. Barr Smith has presented £lO,000 to the University to build' a common hall for professors and students, which will form the nucleus of a residential college.
WAGES OF SHIPS' OFFICE US. Sydney, February 7. The coastal steamship owners have ' declined the Merchant Service Guild's request for a conference. THE QUEENSLAND CYCLONE. Brisbane, February 7. It is feared that the schooner Dancing Wave has foundered. Extensive damage, due to the cyclone and floods, is reported in the Behana Creek district. A house was washed away and several farmers lost crops and implements. ' A WRIT FOR DAMAGES. Sydney, February 7. The Rev. James Ronald has issued a writ against Robert Harper for £IO,OOO damages for fraudulently procuring the verdict in the action Ronald versus Harper, heard in May,. 1900.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 223, 8 February 1913, Page 2
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172AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 223, 8 February 1913, Page 2
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