AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8287, 16 September 1903, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

[Br Electric Telegraph.—Coi-Ynionjj

FEB PkeSS A QI3n rjIATION.

Received September 16, at 9.48 a.m. " ~ . Sydney, Soptombct 16 ! _ 1 no iCroki was insured for £SOOO, (.lie v. tional Fire and Marino holding the policj', but reinsurances had been clltr',! with other offices. * By an unfortunate omission Crudfnh. was not entered for the Ramlwiel; J'l.k" 1 to be run on Saturday. ' ' Melbourne, September 16 When -Mr Irvine delivers his Bud K ,, ( ' Tuesday week he is expected U> an ,w the discontinuance of deductions from )u ,j, lie servants' salaries and that the kiu-,,1." for last- year was slightly more ii, B ' £155,000. """

The House, discussing the Estimate passed a vote of £20,000 fortius ndmiiiistn,' lion of New Guinea. Mr Turner moved reduce the £3500, down for salaries High Court officers, by £2OOO. as .■UTi'iiJ. ments with the States enabled a ivdnetL' to be made.—Carried.

Hobart, September 16 In tho Assembly tlu- Women's FrandL Bill was carried; the Constitution Act Wl , altered reducing tho Council franchise't, freeholders jind occupiers. Received September 16. at 10.40 a.m. r ,,, , . Sydney, September' 16 Iho weather is line for tho races. Melbourne, September 16 As a result of the neuotdution.s helw.'m the manager of tho Pacific cable and , i Government, users of the lino get, the s, facilities as are offered by the Eastern ]?J tension Company.

~ no Adelaide, September 16 At tho Dr 'Smith inquiry Sir J w v ,' said the part,iculaiß for all'the chirm ! been prUncted from Dr Smith's own hj,, Jind then? ha<l boon no improper Of the dead • not hing beyond K'S? templated by 4he Anatomv Act If , acts as Dr Smith had performed were S °u e allowed tho medical profession I,J better take down their signboards fuu j .i* up hospitals. It was admitted that the cusew, Desmond and Owen, Smyth, wanid ,V l 't °f the service on gnu, ," , pensonnl illwill. Evidence given bv -1 of .Adelaide University J,,,'' ed tliat Dr Smith was following the m,, iZ^ l i P^ hw in tokil * there had btcn no wantonness or miner , saiy mutilation. »»iu U} .