AUSTRALIAN.
Press Asftnciatinii-By Telegraph-Cnpyrigl)' GOLD IN A CEMETERY. SYDNEY, March 26. Stone taken from a claim in the cemetery jit Pcakliill yielded 3oz of gold to the ton. Applications for leases covering tlie whole cemetery have been made. CABINET APPOINTMENT. ADELAIDE, March 2<>. Mr Willis, a Legislative Councillor, succeeds Mr Eitzpatrick in the chief secretaryship. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS CLOSED. Received 10.13 p.m., March 2Gth. Thirty-seVcn . metropolitan- districts have been closed as the result of the local option poll taken two years ago,
since when there had been much liti-gation;-over the matter,' including an appeal to the Privy Council.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13863, 27 March 1909, Page 5
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