AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8866, 29 October 1907, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

THE FEDERAL TARIFF. TO BE PASSED IN INSTALMENTS. Received October 28, 10.4 a.m. MELBOURNE, October 28. Sir William Lyne, Minister of Customs proposes, if the standing orders allow of it, to send the tariff up to the Senate when one-third of it is completed. He hopes to get the whole tariff completed by Christmas. CHECK ON SWEATING. PROPOSED COMMONWEALTH LEGISLATION. Received October 28, 10.48 a.m. SYDNEY, October 28. Sir William Lyne states that after the tariff is disposed of he proposes to create a Board of Trade, which would see that manufacturers placed on their goods a Commonwealth trade-mark, which would indicate that they had paid a proper living wage in their manufacture. This board would also ses that the Railway Commissioners did not impose differential rates. ABNORMAL ANATOMY. STRANGE CASE IN TASMANIA. Received October 28, 10.40 a.m. HOBART, October 28. A post mortem examination on a man who died in Greentown Hospital from natural causes revealed the fact that all the single organs were reversed from the normal order. The heart was on the right side, the liver on the left, the stomach was completely reversed, and the large bloodvessels ran down the opposite side to that on which they were always found. The case is believed to be unique in the history of human anatomy.