AUSTRALIA.
United Pritkii Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, October 30. THE INSURANCE LIBEL CASE. Mr Irvine, a director of the National Mutual Life, gave evidence that the Board of Directors neither knew of, nor sanctioned the publication of the articles in question by their agents, and had nothing to do with certain advertisements in the "Clarion." The directors fined one agent £100, and administered a severe rebuke in connection with the matter. MOTOR-CAR FATALITY. MELBOURNE, November 1. A motor-car collided with an electric light pole. The car turned a somersault and was smashed. Miss Burke, one of tho passengers, was killed, and several others were slightly injured. OPPORTUNE RAINS. (Received November 2nd, 1 a.m.). SYDNEY, November 1. Opportune good rains have fallen over the whole State excepting the Rivorina and the south-western tableLands. QUEENSLAND POLITICS. BRISBANE, November 1. Mr Bowman has been re-elected leader of the Labour party.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13569, 2 November 1909, Page 7
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