SECOND EDITION.
LATE GABLES.
Press Assu—By telegraph—Copyright (Received December 7, 2.10 p.m.) DECLINED. LONDON, December 6. Sir'E. Grey refused to receive a deputation from the Peace Society who wished to protest against excesses in Tripoli. INSURANCE BILL. LONDON, December 6. Fresh difficulties have arisen with the doctors over the Insurance Bill owing to Smith Whittaker (secretary of the .Medical Association) accepting the deputy chairmanship of the insurance coinmission, dissentients fearing his acceptance commits the doctors to the bill. AVIATOR KILLED. LONDON, December 6. Hubert Oxley, a young aviator, and a passenger were killed at Filey (Yorkshire). The planes buckled and they fell eighty feet. EXPLOSION. LONDON, December 6. BUENOS AYRES, December 6 By an explosion at a fireworks factory fifteen persons were killed. THE LITTLE GHOORKAS. CALCUTTA, December 6. Three hundred Ghoorkas effected a perilous crossing on rafts made of waterproof bags filled with straw and after a night-long march outflanked the Abors stockade at Kekarmonying. The Abors fled into the jungle. SENTENCE. COLOMBO, December 6. Williams, convicted of obtaining £44,592 by fraud was sentenced to seven vears.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXIII, Issue 282, 7 December 1911, Page 8
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178SECOND EDITION. Bush Advocate, Volume XXIII, Issue 282, 7 December 1911, Page 8
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