AUSTRALIA.
[Per Press Association.] THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNOR. THURSDAY ISLAND, March 28. Lord Lamington, the new Governor of Queensland, arrived by the steamer India, and- was officially welcomed. He was enthusiastically cheered by large crowds, ..SOCIAL PURITY. ■ SYDNEY, March 28. The Cok.Ti'iu Secretary informed a deputation represent!r.g the Council of the Chuvclius hind thfe G u rcr o i •vent would next -Stwiou IrdroAffstV V-eiCY; n u > effectively ri<*?’• tv-vit ' the *\ s;;muWt2 and dancing saloon evils, ana j.iisc the age of consent from fourteen to sixteen years. , A RUMOURED RESIGNATION.. ADELAIDE, March 29. There are persistent rumours' that Dr Cockburn has resigned in consequence of the hospital trouble. When questioned on the matter the Premier told an interviewer to “Go to the devil.”
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCV, Issue 10919, 30 March 1896, Page 5
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