AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
QUEENSLAND POLITICS. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ABOLITION. Australian-Nit. Cable Association. Brisbane April 10. A writ lias been issued by three members of the T.egislatice Council against t'nc Attorney-Oiieral, asking for an injunction restraining tbe Government! from proceeding with the referendum on the abolition of the Upper House, upon which it is proposed voting shall be compulsory. NATIVE DISTURBANCES. IN NEW CALEDONIA. Sydney, 'April 10. Noumea ndviees state that disturbances among the natives have occurred at several places. The chief Dou and 50 well-armed natives are very hostile to Wis whites. A French cruiser has left Noumea fur the coat of the trouble. MICE PLAGUE. SEVERE'DAMAGE. Melbourne, April i(i. The mice plague in the wheat districts is causing severe damage. Many agents are anticipating that 1)0 per cent, of the grain will have to be reconditioned.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1917, Page 2
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