MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
A cyclone in the Duchess district, North Queensland, caused extensive damage, but there were no casualties. The New South Wales Assembly agreed to the amendments by the Council to the Widow’s Pensions Bill.
Three children named Nioa, their ages ranging from ten months to four years, were burned to death at their home near Aleutian when the house was destroyed by fire. The lather and mother were absent harvesting at the tunc.
As the sequel to a shooting case outside a Aid bourne restaurant recently, William Richard Wallace, wno refuses to give either his age or occupation, was committed for trial on a charge of murdering Williams.
The Australian Stabilisation Committee decided that the Paterson scheme, providing for a levy of per pound or all grades of butter manufacurcd in the Commonwealth, and a payment of 3d per pound as an export bounty on all butter exported on which the levy has been paid, shall operate from Janu ary 1.
The annual report of the Department of Lands shows that there is little more than twenty million acres of Crown lands now unoccupied in N.S.W., and of this the greater part is reserved for necessary public purposes, or is unsuit
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 9, 22 December 1925, Page 5
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