AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 14139, 19 February 1910, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

COAL LUMPERS RESUME WORK. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. , SYDNEY, Feb. 18. The Coal Lumpers’ Union lias decided to resume work to-morrow, and will handle coal 'regardless of where it comes from. INTERSTATE BOWLS. (Received Feb. 19, 9.20 a.m.) HOBART, Feb. 19. In the interstate howls competition —the first of three matched—New South Wales defeated Tasmania by 117 to 76. FEDERAL POSTAL SCHEME. (Received Fob. 19, 10.45 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Feb. 19. Sir John Quick’s postal reform scheme proposes the appointment of a board of administration and providing the necessary funds by means of short-dated loans. BEAUFORT TRAIN ACCIDENT, (Received Feb. 19, 10.45 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Feb. 19. At the inquest concerning the railway smash at Beaufort, a train examiner at Stawell gave evidence that ho warned Gronn it would he foolish to proceed "with a broken pipe. Gronn replied: “I have got a good tight train, but I will look after it all right.” THE BISLEY TEAM. (Received Feb. 19, 10.45 a.m.) ADELAIDE, Feb. 19. Burgoyne and Best have been elected tho State’s representatives in the Bisley team. ■