MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.
(Psbss . Associatiok. — CeriKIOHT.) i.' LONDON, Friday. '- Lord Macdonald has been appointed Umpire of the Board of Conciliation- for the Durham coal trade. ' .) MELBOURNE, Friday. 1 A deputation from the universities, science, and medical institutions of ' Australia aek-ed Mr Deakin to guarantee £10,00 towards the coat of th© visit of the British Association to Australia either in 1913, or 1914. Mr Deakin agreed to la ythe matter before his colleagues with a Btrong personal recommendation. Sir John Quick 6 has been elected chairman of the Wifeless Telegraphy Confer- • ; ence. Witnesses will be examined today. - - ■'■ The Assemsbly, by 45 to 11, declined the suggestions of the Legislative Couh- • cil to eliminate all taxation proposals in the Land- Valuation Bill. The Council then resolved to adhere to ita former position.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, 18 December 1909, Page 1
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