AUSTRALIAN.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 10 July 1914, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN.

(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) . MELBOURNE, July 9. The Post Office has officially anuounc ed that the stolen bag contained £550. SYDNEY, July 9. Tavo more 'smallpox cases are reported. Passengers arriAing from the Solomon Islands state that the group Avill be changed from a protectorate to a British Crown colony Avithin a year. (Received July 10, 8.30 a.m.) '» SYDNEY. July 10. The coroner found that the officer m charge of the na-A r al pinnace Avas responsible for the collision Avith the Coombar on June 9. A commission representative of all the States, with the exception of Tasmania (Avhich does nob participate), with Mr Deakin as president, has been appointed to represent Australia at the Panama Exhibition. . Tlie Ncav Zealand footballers have selected Pauling, coach of the Noav South Wales team, as referee for Saturday's match-. Another case of smallpox is reported. It is estimated that the annual loss on sheep m New South Wales through bad railway transit is 258.439. of a value of £129.213. Up to the present the White Star liners have terminated their voyages at Sydney. In future they Avill continue on to Brisbane.