AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
WORKMEN’S HOMES. (Received 23, 9.55 a.m.) Sydney, May 23. The Government has -received a cable from Mr. Edison stating his moulded house invention had not quite reached the commercial stage. RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE. Sydney, May 23. Tiie Prim; Waldemar will be released from quarantine to-day. GASWORKS STRIKE. Brisbane, May 23. The strike at the gasworks is over. The works wore closed for about three days, but a sufficient supply of gas was stored. i THE CANTON RIOTS. Brisbane, May 23. A Chinese merchant, just returned, states that the recent uprising was in attempt by two or three thousand vouths and young men to overthrow Manchu rule in the Canton provinces. They were well armed, hut lacked organisation. The disturbance lias since been quelled. There is a great surveillance of queueless persons, because seventy per cent, of revolutionaries arc without the appendage.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 79, 23 May 1911, Page 6
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