MISCELLANEOUS WIRES
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MELBOURNE, Friday. Victoria's oat halves* is . 9,6£5 , 0,0C0 ■bushels from. 392.681 acres. , - , ' SYDNEY, Friday.
A .procession in connection with ,mamifacsburers' weak was a. suocess-fui function. There was an excellent display of all classes of locally-made articles. The Australian Natives' Association Conference approved of tlhe referenda and also a uniform gauge in trunk -raivways for defence purposes. GREYMOUTH, Friday^ The population of GTeymoubh > 'and sulburbs is roughiy elated at 12.&O0. Official: returns are not yet available. GISBORNE, Friday.
John Keogh was sentenced to Wifee months' to-day fcr the theft of an umbrella 'beCongnng to Father Lane, at St. Mary's presbytery. MASTERTON, Thursday. ? Th-e census of the Borough of Masl-er-t-cn shows the population to bo 5,136. compared with 6025 five y«ars ago. A ic.v. o number of re-i dents now live io tbo subarbs, and the population cf Oreater Mas..crtcn is fullv 7COO.
Mr. Marriott Watson looks into tha future a. good deal further than human eye cart see. "Nature, as we know her. is no respecter of persons," he remarks. "Im, a more or. less settled state of so--1 ciety we have evolved- the idea of the gentleman. Will he have to go? Can he hold has r>la>oe against the invasion of the cad with ideas? Did not Rome go down before the real (people that counted in the world when sho had ceased to serve any purpose ? Ix>, the dav of tihe bounder with notions dawns!" An awful prophecy. But will you put all your faith in t&e prophet 1
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 21 April 1911, Page 6
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