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Prei» As«oci*tion—By Teligrapli—Copyright. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA. MELBOURNE, August 15. (Received August 16, at 1,10 a.m.) A scheme for the defence of Australia, which lias been approved hv the Imperial authorities, was tabled in tiie House of Representatives to-night, ARRIVAL OF IMMIGRANTS. SYDNEY, August IS. (Received August, 10, at 9.46 a.m.) Sixty-two immigrants have arrived here in the past, fortnight-. TIIADE WITH THE EAST, Mr Suttov fins been reappointed Commercial Agent in tlio East, iit an increased salary and allowances. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS. (Received August 16, at O.M a,in.) In the State Assembly the Railway Commissioners Bill was read ti third time by <10 votes to 23. The bill provides for tlio appointment of a Chief Railway Commissioner at a salary of £3000 per annum and of two other Commissioners at a salary of £1500 each. THE ADELAIDE TRAGEDY, ADELAIDE, August 15. (Received August 15, at 9.56 a.m.) The police arc draining Torrents Lake for the mining portions of the body of the wife of Natelln Habibulla. (Received August 15, at 11.31 p.m.) The remaining portions of the woman's body have been discovered in Torrens Lake.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13673, 16 August 1906, Page 7
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185INTERCOLONIAL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13673, 16 August 1906, Page 7
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