COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS.
COTTON-GROWING IN PAPUA. United Press Association— Copyuioiit. SYDNEY, Jan. 10. Members of the Papuan syndicate include Lord Esher, Sir C. Euan Smith, Sir Martin Conway, and Sir Westby Percival, and Mr. J. G. Jenkins (South Australian Mr. W. Bridges Webb (Chairman of the Baltic Shipping Exchange), and Mr. C. A. Darling. GOOD RAINS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. (Received January 12, 12.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, Jan. 11. Good timely rains have fallen, and are widely scattered. Agricultural and pastoral reports generally are very favorable. A HANDSOME FIND. A man found a 121 ounce nugget in his orchard at Mudgee. ILLNESS OF A TASMANIAN STATESMAN. HOBART, Jan. 11. Sir Philip Fysh is critically ill. [Sir Philip Fysh, who was born in 1835, has been Premier and Agent-General ’ of Tasmania, and has also held office as a Commonwealth Minister.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2708, 12 January 1910, Page 5
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