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(deceived Feb 1,10.37 a.m.) foundering of a Yacht- • Sydney, Feb. 1 Tho well leDown yacht Waitangi, which, won the first inter-State race in Australia, was sunk at Noumea., after a collision with the Messageries steamer Paoifique. The crew escaped. Labour League Platform. The Political Labour League Conference make the cessation of sales of Crown Lands a prominent feature of their programme, and also favour the establishment of a Public Tru3fc Office on lines of the New Zealand institution, State control of the Jiquor traffic, and, where practicable, State manufacture of alcoholic beverages.
A E"ew Zealander's Invention. Melbourne, Feb 1
The Federal Postmaster - General has decided to make a trial of the invention of Mr Gell, of New Zealand, for increasing the speed of transmission of telegrams.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 6183, 1 February 1904, Page 3
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