AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
| JUDGESHIPS GOING BEGGING. J By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Melbourne, February 8. It is stated that Messrs. Gordon (South Australia) and Ferguson (New South Wales) have declined seats on the High Court bench. THE QUEENSLAND CYCLONE. Brisbane, February 8. Belated reports are arriving of the havoc cansod by the cyclone. Ninety per cent .of the banana crops in the Tully River. Maria Creek, and Liverpool Creek districts have been destroyed and crops in various localities have been damaged. AUSTRALIAN MINTING. Melbourne, February S. The State is losing by the minting of gold. It has asked the Commonwealth, which alone mints silver and bronze, to assume the minting of gold also. A REGRETTABLE INCIDENT. Melbourne, February. S.
A regrettable incident occurred at the Lord Mayor's reception to the Japanese Admiral and officers. While the Japanese national anthem was being played on the Town Hall organ, «• cltonts from the opera "Mikado," which is most objectionable to Japanese, slipped in accidentally in the form of a inarch between the two anthem movements. It was evident that the Admiral was displeased. The Lord Mayor is writing regretting the unintentional affront.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 224, 10 February 1913, Page 2
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188AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 224, 10 February 1913, Page 2
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