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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1035, 8 July 1904, Page 3

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t'reM A«Kiei#Uim.—i Pianist PadrewskiMbluournk, July 7 Fndrctvslii's first concor! was giver in tho Town Hall to-nipht and was a groat avtistio sucuosa. There was a packed find fnshionablo audieuco, which gay? him an eollnieiastio rocoplioj.

Westraliau Elections I'krth, this day Tho iinnl election returns make tho parlies up as follows: —Miuistorials, 19; Labour, '^2; Indopondeut, 9, Pearling Lugger Missiug Perth, this day Tho pearling luggor Harold, with a crew ofono white and seven coloured men is missing She is supposed to have foundered, The Vacant Bishopric Mkmioubnk, this day The liamu of Father Cletiry, ofDuiiedin, is amongst tho three from which tho successor to )lMop Mooro will be chosen, Tasmania's New Governor llohaht, July 7 bir Gerald Strickland, Governor of Antigua, bos been appointed Governor of Tasmania,

The Arbitration Bill JliuitouiiNK, this (by Tho Fo'lornl Homo miulo gooil progress with the Arbitration Bill, Mil luljouniO'l lill Tuesday. South Australian Parliament. Adelaide, July 1 Parliament has opened. The Governor's Speech is colourless, and no start* ling legislation is foreshiuloiral. Adelaide, this day The Governor's Speosh at tho opening oi Parliament proposed a tarthing in* ctcase iu the land tax, tho incomo tax exemption to be £'lso. Debenture Conversion Jlklbouiinl, this day Tho Debenture Conversion Bill introduced in tho Assembly provides for tho issue at any lime of three per cent deben* tares up to £438,000, to bo nppliablc only to paying off tho irust fnnJ, Kanaka Deportation Bhisbane, this day . Lord and Lady Northcoto ar« visiting Roclthimpton Tho Kanakas petitioned that it tlioy must be deported they should bo taken to a pincfl tho British dominions. Lord Ncrlhcote "expressed- Ws jwaoiml sympathy, but tlui mutter was one fcr his Ministers to deal with.