CABLE NEWS.
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Melbourne, May 7. The late Mr George Lansell's estate yielded £39,726 probate duty.
Melbourne, May 7.
Mr Carruthers agrees that there should be a reduction of taxation and his party intended to propose a considerable decrease in the burden.
News from the islands report that five murders have recently been committed by bushmen at Malaita. Two of the victims were children, who were killed in the vicinity of the Mission Station.
Perth, May 7.
Four more Armenians from Batavia, describing themselves as missionaries, have been refused permission to land as they failed to pass the education test.
Frbmantle, May 7.
The local branch of the Labour Party is opposed to founding a Jewish colony,
Adelaide, May 7
The Marine Board found that the captain of the Arden Craig failed to navigate the vessel with sufficient care in view of the weather conditions. _____
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 106, 8 May 1907, Page 5
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