AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association—By Elsctrio Telegraph—Copyright.
SYDNEY SHOW. SYDNEY, April 18. As a result of the rain, the takings
at the Show yesterday only amounted to £510, as compared with.over jIEJOOO last year. - < COMMISSIONER McKIE. Commissioner McKie's term* with the Salvation Army here has been extended for a year. ./."•*- THE KARORI. The Karori arrived in tow of the tug Advance. The broken portions of the shaft were joined by means of clamps by the engineering staff under great difficulties. They succeeded in carrying out a splendid repairing feat, and the boat afterwards covered 210 miles in under 32 hours.
QUEENSLAND POLITICS. BRISBANE, April 19.
The House sat till 1.30 this morning, stonewalling tho Estimates. The feud with tho Labour section is bo bitter, and the breach between the Labour party and. Mr; Kidston is so wide, that a coalition between Mr Kidston and Mr Philp is practically inevitable.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13094, 20 April 1908, Page 7
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