AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 92, 16 April 1903, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

PKK PIIESB ASSOCIATION. SrDMBf, April 15. As a step towards a white Australia, tte largest camel proprietor a in the Western districts have replaced the wfole of ih«ir Afghan drivers by wLices. In the last few years camels tor the iut«ri r have largely superseded o; her methods cf carriage. Pbbth, April 14.

A fresh information hrs been laid Hgains- Oarlyon in connection with the Yalgoo outrage. It is understood the piles have seoured important additional evidence.

Brisbane, April 14. Sir Malcolm McEachern has returned from He succeeded in forming a com piny with a capital of £650,000 to construct 28 miles of tleotric tramways at Tokio. He declari s there is a much better prospect of trade between Japan ai.d Australia, especi illy in wool, the Japinese army being now clothed in woollens.

Mblboubm*, April 14. I Two cargoes of 'Frisco wheat, aggregating 184,000 bushels, and 9000 bap ot flour arrived to-day. Reoeivel 16,0 42 a.m. Sydney, April 15. Arrived, 9 p.m., Mokoi*. She experienced stormy weather while crossing the Taeman Sea. '

ihe Fremitus' Conference opened to-day. The Russian ci uiaer Gighitt has airived. After rtfiling *h* prtOdeds to Port Arihur to join the fleet.