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WKST ACSTRAIXV.-i PKOIiItKSS. | By Cable—l'ro&s Association—Copyright Perth, January !l. The population of Westralia is Sitf,913, an increase oil lust year ot' 13,130. IX(,'KXI) 1 AIUSM PUKSUAIKD. London, January 8. A lire, attributed to incendiarism, destroyed the laboratory and gymnasium of St. Paul's Training College, Cheltenham. Tlie damage is estimated at £(ilj(H). A CANADIAN' FATALITY, 'limes—-Sydney Sun Special Cables. Ottawa, January 8. A hundred laborers were crossing the Fraser river in a boat when the current dashed it on the rocks, and seventylive who could not swim were drowned. iSEWACIE TREATMENT. Times—Sydney fun Special Cables. London, January 8. The Dublin Corporation is adopting the Dickson sewage process. The sludge deposited from the sewage passes direct into a tank, where it is treated witii one-half per cent, of yeast and th/ee per cent, of already fermented sludge, and the whole heated to between !»() and 100 degrees Fahrenheit. It is understood that a representative of ihe New Zealand (lovcrnment recently inspected the process and was fully convinced of its efficiency.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 164, 10 January 1914, Page 2
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169GENERAL CABLES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 164, 10 January 1914, Page 2
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