AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES. SYDNI-Y, April 25. Speaking at Muswellbrook, Mr Wise announced the Government's intention to introduce a comprehensive local Government Bill, embodying a number of radical changes. CYCLING. The Wheel Race resulted: —Furtiere 1, Tama 2, Houston 3. Taylor's tyre collapsed. Taylor won the International Mile. THE PLAGUE. (Received April 26th, 11.54 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 26. Another case of plague is reported from Surry Hills. The man worked in an infected area, where there was a big gang. Cleansing and other precautions are being taken. RIGHT TO TAX COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY. (Received April 26th, 11.54 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 26. The High Court decided that municipalities cannot tax Commonwealth property, and refused the right to appeal to the Privy Council.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 11878, 27 April 1904, Page 7
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