GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
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FntE IN SYDNEY.
Sydney, February 16. A fire destroyed Dixon's large boot .factory. The damage, is not stated. ;
GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES. ?
■ : Brisbane, February- 16. 'It is reported that Lord Chelmsford, Governor of Queensland,; has:'acccpted the Governorship .of' New Sou'th Wales, in succession ;to Admiral Sir •Harry"Eawspn. : •
TYPHOID .IN MADRID.
.; ; . Madrid, February 15; ' There;is a,serious epidemic of typhoid in Madrid. It 16. affecting all. classes of tho community. '
ABORIGINAL KING ( CROWNED.
Sydney, February 16. .The Governor (Sir Harry Eawson) ib visiting the CblkWndabri;''district. ,;-H« participated in the ceremony of crowning the! aboriginal ;tribal monarch, Bob Cobbler. .
v INCOME TAX.
(Rcc. February 16, 10.40 p.m.) fpi ~ _ . ; London, February 16. r i ?r, Dail y Telegraphstates that .Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of fhe FxehoquOT, leonrSf 08 ' V lm P oß ® a supertax on incomes of £3000 and upwards. .
ILLICIT GOLD-BUYING.
i , (Hoc. February 17, *0.45 a.m.) ■D M Melbourne, February 16. Jteid, a Bcndigo battery owner, has boon sontenced to fivo months for illicit coldbuying. ;V. ■: ' ■ : h ..
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 434, 17 February 1909, Page 7
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172GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 434, 17 February 1909, Page 7
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