AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
GENERAL ITEMS. Sydney. Jan. 16. The Primate has replied to the Press enquiry as to whether he intended to allow himself to be nominated for a seat at the Federal Convention elections by an emphatic negative, adding that he was snrprised at the enquiry being made. Melbocbne. Jan. 17The League of Wheelmen'- Mile Championship resulted : —Ken Lewis 1, Clinton 2, Walker 3. Time. 2min 87 2-">th sec. Parsons and Martin failed to win heats. Adelaide, January 17. Herr Borchgrevinek states that as the result of his appeal to the European scientific societies he has already raised half the sum necessary to equip an Antarctic expedition, He confidently looks to Australia to supply the remainder.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 223, 18 January 1897, Page 3
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