AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Ik LIBEL ACTION APPEALS. J, Australian-N.Z. Cable Association, Sydney, Aug. ]. Appeals were allowed in tlio cases of John Doyle, president of the Political |jal>or League, and Thomas Mutch, M.L.A., against the Sunday Times. Each plaintiff sued for '£2ooo damages for filleged libel in an articlo imputing that plaintiffs engineered the coal strike, but the verdict was for tho defendant in each uase. New triah have now been ordered.
CONSCRIFriONi REFERENDUM. Perth, Aug. 1. In tlie Assembly the. conscription motion, suggesting that the question should again be submitted to the people, was carried unanimously. , 3 GOAL BOARD SUSPENDED. ' Sydney, Aug. 1. Owing to tlie frequent breaches of orders by miners tho Federal Coal Board has been suspended. A MAIL STEAMER SUNK. Jr Melbourne, July 31. Tlie Navy Office learns that a steamer has been sunk in the Mediterranean, the passengers being landed. The vessel carried mails.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1917, Page 2
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