AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Per Pres9 Association.) .Receiveil June Bth, 9.43 aju. 1 * SYDNEY, June .8. Enthusiasm ran high at the missionary meeting in connection with the Methodiat Conference, and £2353 was collected, including an anonymous donation at £100 a year lor .five years. Received June Bth, 10.20 a.m. .SYDNEY, June 8. The Tomoana has been repaired amd jhas resumed her voyage /to London.
MELBOURNE, June 8. jTlie High Coari gave a majority vendio.t .in the income tax case. The Cosxb to-day deals with an application! for leave to earry the case to the Privy Council.
Sir John Forrest submitted the position in regard to the mail contract to Cabinet, but no decision was reached.. ' Sir John states the Goyermnejit wants to see the contract carried out. If it is to be varied he will jiefer it back to Parliament.
POB.T DARWIN, June 8. Engineer-Commander Silk, of the Pyramus, lias been found by a blackfellow, who tracked him many miles. Except that lie is in a weak condition, he suffered little from his jive days' wandering. He was lost from the Governor-General's shooting party on Sundaj,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8305, 8 June 1907, Page 5
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