AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 111, 13 May 1914, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

[Press Association.] ANAfteJUTSTS FOR Nffi^V* iGALEDONIA.

SYDNEY, May '12. Fifteen Anarchist baasft^throwers ffrom Tombing, French indo^China,, havie arrived here en iwttte _New (Caledonia,, having been Reported tor taking paft in a nativejplot -to murder -French -officials. They 'belonged to a secret society. Tbre arrested '26 and summarily executed eleven.

SYDNEY SUN'S PROFITS-

SYDNEY, May 12. Tli^e report of the Sun Newspaper Company shows • a pro^t-of £9569. «A dividend 8 per cent, has been declareil.

"DOPING" COURSING DOGS

MELBOURNE, I May 12. the National Coxirsing Club has -apip6ii)ited:a committee to inquire into thei j-ractice'of < 'doping',''with a view 'to'its"a:b6lition. . ,

. I FOR CHARITY'S &AXE. SYDNEY, May 13. An anonymous donor has given '£2OC'OOO to the "Burside J Presbyterian [(Orpnariage. '

MANUFACTURERS' SYDNEY, May 13. lAt the manufacturers 1 week1 lunrcsheon 'Mr Patten, president of the (Chamber .of Manufacturers, pointed out that in 1912 the raw material used "in the Commonwealith factories . amounted to £9,000,000 more than in 1911. Wage earners had increased by 15,744, and the value of the factories' '■output■••had increased1 by' £15,500.000. RECORD HEIGHT FMGHT.

- .'"■:■.■■..•'. ;/'.:?:CTI>NEY,..M^-;i2^ r' Grttillaux established a record height ■flight in a !hy"di-o-aeroplane, i;ising iyOOO/feet. ■■•■ "■■■■■'. SMALLPOX IN SYDNEY. ';• -! " ■.I^YD'NEY, May 12. " smallpox cases were reported 'to-day, maJcing 17.in' 24 hours, twelve ■of which occurred in three households. NEW, CARGO SERV.ICE. : . .■;' SYDNEY/ May 12. . • . . .The new cargo- sei'Vice between ithe CContinent. aud New Zealand is the •German-Australian Steamship Company. One steamer, the Linden, has already been despatched to the Bluff, Lyttelton, and Auckland, but she will not call, at Australian porjfcs.

ANJABRIAL MAIL. ■..■'•■ SYDNEY, May 13. iTke Postal Department has gi-anted i.the "aviator Storio permission to carry a special postcard mail between Mcl- ! bourne arid Sydney, calling at towns en route. He will start on a (trial : ti-ip com the:'23i'd.