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United Press Association—Per Electrio Telegraph—Coprxyrht. RETCRNIKG FOOTBALLERS. SYDXEY, March 19. Messrs Glenn and Harper, of the All Black football team, are passsngers by the Moeraki. They were given a bv the football association. THE MUTUAL LIFE. At tlie annual mteting of the Mutual Life Association of Australasia, a satisfactory report wm presented and adopted. It showed new business amounting to £642,581 and that, invested funds have increased to £1.959.574. THE WRECK OF THE AGIXCOURT. The presumption is that the crew of the steamer Agincourt. which struck a rock on the voyage from Port Kembla to Hong Kong, are safe. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE. Major-General Finn, in hk annual report, says that much remains to be done before the military forces of "l-e Commonwealth, can be d;cined to b» efficient in the use of lie rifle. .F» -■ , - moj* shooting under service conditions in place of fixed targets. ELECTIONS. The election nominations have been made. Eight candidate* have been returned unopposed, including the Premier and Minister cf Lands. OBITUARY. Mr George Lansell. the Bendigo " Quartz King " is dead, aged 83 years.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12928, 20 March 1906, Page 5
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178AUSTRALIAN. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12928, 20 March 1906, Page 5
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