GENERAL GABLE NEWS,
Preej Association—By Telegr&ph—Copyright. AUSTRALIAN LEATHER. LONDON, January 24. Mr Goghlan {Agent-general for New South Wales) interviewed tho Commissioner of Customs, who hats arranged that AusUraliiui leather shall no longer be stopped for analysis at tho Customs, but duty will be charged on the quantities of sugar stated on tho export, certificates. . INSUBAKCE AILVLGAMATION. LONDON, January 24. The Union Assurance Company, having been heavily hit by tho Sim ]?rancisco disaster, has amalgamated with the Commercial Union Insurance Company. UNITED FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. (Received Jan. 25, at 9.10 p.m.) LONDON, January 25. The Rev. Dr Moricc, of Ayr, hits been, elected moderator o£ the United Free Gluircli of Scotland, the Rev. Dr Henderson, who was elected in November last, being unable to accept tho position. COMMISSION OP THE PEACE. BRISBANE, January 25. Tho following New Zealanders have been added to tho Queensland commission ot the Peace:—Messrs Bateson and Gresley Lukin, of Wellington; Messrs, Ca n, ami Kirker, of Auckland; anil Jlr Croxton, ot Guristchurch. ' i AUSTEALIANPOLITICS.
MELBOURNE, January 25. Mr Hume Cook, the Federal Government whip, predicts a l'rotectionist-Labour alliance within the next three weeks.
FIGHT AMONG THE BLACKS. ADELAIDE, January 25. There has been a fierce fight among tho blacks near Milang. Ono had his skull ninaehed, and is dead. His assailant has been arrested.
PLAGUE. BRISBANE, January 25. There are 30 plague patients at Port Douglas Hospital, mostly drawn from the cane-cutters' camps. THE COOKTOWN CYCLONE. BRISBANE, January 25. Tho pilot ketch which is missing from Cooktown is stated to have roachod Thursday Island safely. CRICKET. SYDNEY, January 25. (Received Jau. 25, at 11.8 p.m.) In the cricket match New South. Wales v. Victoria, tho local team lost five wickets for 354 runs. The first three '.vickete fell for 78. Duff made 38, Noble 68, Diamond (not out) 148, M'Cartney (not out) 48.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13811, 26 January 1907, Page 9
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