AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10593, 24 October 1910, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

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MINE FATALITY

Brisbane, October 23

An explosion in the East Oriental Glsnmere inin.e at Oyinpie killed 1 William Wallace and Patrick Dunne. They had charged a number of holes, and . after the explosion returned. One must vfiavfr ntissed fire, for it exploded later with terrific force and hurled the men thirty feet away. Both died.almost immediately.

CATHOLIC CHURCH AND POLITICS.

S\'dncv. October 23.

Cardinal Moran", -in 'referring to- the Catholic Church's' attitude in politics, - said it was absolutely independent of -an understanding with any political leader. He hoped the Catholic voters would long maintain their independent -attitude, and volc against inen insult—--'iiig their religious convictions. • ; -MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE. Perth, October 23. The search for the body of Miss flnr'■tH continues. The detectives are satisfied that the body could have peen burnt at the foundry ivlidre -Smart, ' worked,■-but-the traces have 'been'! .destroyed. ■ Smart pleaded guilty.; to] the •bigamy charge, and was remanded) for sentence. * -SHORT-OF LABOR IN SYDNEl 7 . -■ Sydney-,, October 2j3. deartlrof, labor-.is reported, :bottu;skillcd : ' and, unskilled.; • j ~^ l ~{ COMPULSORY 'SERVICE. • . t: - r- r ' | 'i' T * Melbourne, October 24. Earl Dudley, at the Rifle Association dinner,'said he/considered that sixteen tjays in, the year were insufficient' for -.training the soldier. He believed England -would -• have to follow Australia's s , example and introduce compulsory serUs<>the -territorial •vstsheme''' ihadf - unsuccessful. i ~ ATLANTIC CABLE FOR AUSTRALIA. ' 1 Melbourne, October 23. •' . Mr Hughes states'tliat the Govern-* • Commissioner's: • -^siiggestion.'-of- an- Atlantic cable .for, ther not 'kiiow ;if\it: - repprt was liemg - '• / 'BIG-JEWEL THEFT. Melbourne, October 23. , S Burglars worth of jewellery •'from McDougaTl's, Collins street. / : ,-;GOLD -RUSH. • - - ; Received;Octobe'r-24, at 9:10.a.m. _ - Perth,' October 23. ' ; ,v'l , he v ßullfinch assajs are causing un- . -jprqccdentcdcxcitemciit, audit is gener- • -.;'-.&jjDy»'iCgEeed«to''bo the best mine -in. theyrorld- A shaft has been sunk 60 feet -iaiid' a lode has been exposed with ' a of 18 feet, averaging 16 ounces.' ' Another shaft down 100 feet exposed a . ljidoJ-G f<?et wide averaging 7 ounces.