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United Press Association—Per iSectric Telegraph—Copyright. Received 10.15 a.m., March 10th. MURDER OF A CHINAMAN. SYDNEY, March 10. I A Cingalese named Peera has been committed for trial for the alleged murder of a Chinaman. THE PLAGUE. Austin, a plagne patient, is dead. There were no fresh cases to-day. TOO MANY HOLIDAYS. Business men are protesting against the Government proclaiming St. Patrick's day 3 public holiday, on the ground that there .-ire too many "holidays. The Methodist Conference also entered a protest. THE LABOUR LEGISLATION. ' Already there are 26 employers' unions, and 52 employees' unions registered under the new Arbitration Act. LIGHT RAINS. Lfeht rains fell in the country district?
MELBOURNE, Maa-d 10Tatrersall's have evolved a scheme to evade the Federal Postal Act. The Post-master-General is consulting with the At-torney-General. The .former does not think that "Tattersall's will evade the law for ana length of time. Parliament has a long arm, and will Eventually do .-all that is necessarr. :
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11702, 11 March 1902, Page 3
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160AUSTRALIAN CABLE Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11702, 11 March 1902, Page 3
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