AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10783, 3 June 1911, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

!fELEGRArH —CoPTRKiIIT.] (Pzb Pbess Association.) PfsjtJNDAY PICTURE SHOWS, deceived June 2, at In.mm p.m. Sydney. .June 2. Mr Flowers told a deputation thai. lie did not intend t<> close the Sunday picture shows so long as they »dh«.n-'l t>> the rules laid down. SYDNEY'S I'OIT I.ATI I )X. Sydney, .i,.,,.. . The final een-u, ii-4'ire* .::••« the population of Sydrt' y and milh!,-!.- t.. !..• 637,794. an inerea.-e <•; 1 i t."7 ,-:i:' the 1901 census. COMMOX WEA LTH HA X K -X< HHS. Me[e-H!rrie. .June 'J. The Federal Treasurer has r««-eivcd applications from -lie hanks ior another million Federal notes, and lie experts "the total issue to reach eight million by the end (if ilu- financial year.

THE Y.U-DA FOUND. Received June at a.m. Brisbane. June 3. The boat Yalda was found at. Cape Flattery capsized. It contained a Watch inscribed with the name of one of the missing youths. £On May 4th it was cabled .b-it the boat Valdn, with six youths aboard, was niissing from Cairns, and it was f.-ared that she had foundered and all sere drowned.] GAOL ESCAPEES. Perth, Jimo_3 Two natives under sentence i>f death (one serving a life sentence) craped from the Broome Gaol, but were recaptured after a lively fight. One prisoner and one black tracker w«ic injured, but not seriously. CHILDREN' RABBITING. Sydney, June 3. The school inspectors are reporting to the effect that rabbiting in the State has a brutalising tendency on young children, and that the result will ho that in a few years there will be a superabundance of unskilled labor.

LAX SUPERVISION"OF -MEAT. Keceived June 3, at 10-55 a.m. Melbourne, June 3. The Minister of Customs denies the reported las supervision of meat for export. He states that since the Commonwealth took over control supervision was much keener, and the result was a noted great improvement iu Australian meat arriving in London. He attributes the report to the fact that additional stringency in inspection had curtailed the profits of certain exporters.

PROSPEROUS NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, June 3. The income tax returns indicate that a wave of unprecedented prosperity is passing over New South Wales. Previous records were eclipsed.

MORE "STATE SOCIALISM." Sydney, June 3,

: A deputation of quarry owners protested to Mr Griffith against the proposal of a State stone quarry, but he replied that unless stone was supplied .cheaper he would proceed with the matter.

A SAXGUINE STATESMAN. Adelaide, June 3. The Attorney-General outlined the new/ Arbitration Act, which he hopes will abolish the irritating inconvenience caused by strikes. It provides legislation for all trades unions and industrial organisations, also for the notification of ■fiireatened or impending industrial disputes.