AUSTRALIAN NEWS
IBy Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association). SYDNEY, April 2. The population of New South "Wales at the end of December last was 2,172,227; Victoria 1,590,512.* At the Agricultural Show the 15-incli underhand wood-chopping contest was won by Appo in 1.15. # SYDNEY, This Day.
The Show attendance on Monday was 132,000, which is 10,000 more than 1022. The aggregate to date is 454,700 • against 435,000 in me corresponding period’ last year. MELBOURNE, This Day. The Chatham sailed for Hobart. The Labour Congress affirmed the principle of motherhood endowment, and also instructed the executive to prepare a definite statement of -Labour’s attitude towards immigration. The Irish envoys, speaking at Richmond, said the Free State was being kept alive by force. So long as it possessed big guns the little guns would remain in the hands of the Republicans. Father O'Kelly said he despised the clamour for the deportation of himself and Father O’Flanagan; also the attack by a Catholic newspaper which allied itself with the Orange Lodge and Protestant Federation.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 3 April 1923, Page 5
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