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CHURCH UNION. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright BRISBANE, May 12. The Presbyterian Assembly affirmed a motion for union with the Methodist and Congregational Churches by 31 votes to 26. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. SYDNEY, May 12. Later reports in connection with the Newcastle fire estimate the damage at £50,000. It is covered by insurance to the extent of £40,000. [Eire destroyed Messrs Armstrong and Royce’s sawmills and joinery works at Carrington, near Newcastle.] COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATIVE. . MELBOURNE, May 12. Mr Bruce explained that Mr Mackinnon will be the commonwealth’s commercial representative in America, and not an Ambassador. Diplomatic matters wi’l be transacted through the British Ambassador.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18861, 14 May 1923, Page 7
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