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COLONIAL INSTITUTE. London, March 18. The Colonial Institute, with a view of enlarging its operations, has decided to elect associates in th« United Kingdom paying a pound per annum. PARAFFIN AS MOTOR FUEL. The Loudon Fire Brigade tested a device to utilise paraffin costing sevenpeuce per gallon for its motors. They averaged twenty miles per gallon. WHARF TROUBLE ENDS. Received 9.50 p.m. Sydney, March 18. The Darling Harbour wharf labourers' trouble is settled. SHIPPING. Received 10.50 p.m. Sydney, March 18. Arrived: Manuka, Kaiapoi, from New Zealand.
Newcastle, March 18.
Arrived: Whangape, from Auckland ; Cape Finisterre from Dunediu. Sailed: Brisbane for New Zealand'. Fiwuiantle, March 18. Arrived: Orama from Loudon. London, March 18. Arrived: Star of India from Wellington. NEW BANKRUPTCY BILL. Received 12.40 a.m. London, March 18. Tin- Bankruptcy Bill, expediting procedure, was read a second time. It punishes certain commercial offence? and allows creditors of a second bankruptcy to rauk equally with those under the first. THE PSYCHE. Received 9.50 p.m. Sydney, Marcn 18. A survey shows that the bottom of the warship Psyche is in a bad way. It is believed that almost the wholg of her plates must be renewed.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1874, 19 March 1913, Page 5
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