AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
(By EtKCTain Telegraph—Copyright.)
(Psb Press Association.)
(Received January 25, 10.1 oa.m.) SYDNEY, January 25. Owing to a disabled rudder the Mokoia was delayed. The Warrimoo takes her place, leaving for Auckland on Thursday. The Mokoia takes up the Wellington run on Saturday. The temperature yesterday was 55 degrees, the lowest January reading in ten years.
The Grandmaster of the Orange Lodge states that the Protestant Political Programme will be issued at Easter. The platform consists of four main planks—Anti-Socialism where Continental Socialism denies religion, a trained Australian Army, a subsidy to the British Navy, and the workers to be given a better share in the product of their labour.
MELBOURNE, January 25. The temperature fell yesterday to 47 with a hailstorm.
The wheat yield is likely to be a record. In any case it will go over 27 million bushels.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8782, 25 January 1909, Page 5
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