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(Received 17, 10 30 p m ) BERLIN, March 17 A bill is ready for intrudun-ion into the lit iehstisg combining seWn existing industrial iii6urai.ee ltws i .to one, increating the St&tc contributions, and extending and reorganising 'he system. Ui.llweg, duiing the debate oh miniug concessions in Morocco, nndea remarkably direct appeal to every sretion of the House to pbec tlie furrigzi polity above party and unani- ] mously supj.ort the Government in all questions affVcting Germany's posi tion in the world. CALCUTTA, March 17. At the Kanare trial the police produced a -document found on Kanaic sajing that be ki'.lid Jtckso i fir acquitting a £ur<peau charged with murder and for oppressing the por-r. >i\E\V YOKK, Mar.h 17. Barney Oldfield drove a mile in 27 1»3 seconds in a Benz motor car at Dayton, Florida, w'jieh id a record. SYDNEY, March 1 7 The barque Pharos, from Autofagasta, narrowly escaped founder'ng. She was caught in a cyclone 80 miles off Cook group and thrown on her beam ends through the ballast shifting The crew awaited the end, wheu a shift of wind cansed the vessel to right, only to bo thrown over vn the other fide again. She righted wheu the weather moderated.
The Roman Catholic laity presented Cardinal Moran with £2500 in recognition of his services, and to mark his silver jubilee in Australia. MELBOURNE, March 17. At the inquest on Arinitage the coroner perused a letter that deceased left addressed to the secretary of the ; Melbourne Club, wherein he referred to his disappointment at not receiving an af poiutment in the War Office, which he was anxious to secure. 'J he rest of the letter referred to the disposal of his effects and showed that he contemplated suicide. Ihe coroner remarked that Armitage was iv tLe prime of life. lie had everything he c:.uld desire, youth, wealth and health, but j use one thing he wanted he could not got and it drove him to selfmurder. The verdict was suicide, ' with nothing to show his state of mind at the time. LONDON, March 17. With the two Indomitables for Australia and New Zealand the Clyde shipbuilders have under constructs n a record weight in naval work," including two British dreadnoughts, three cruisers, and a small fleet of dostroyers.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5486, 18 March 1910, Page 3
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