THE COMMONWEALTH.
i'ress Associat-iou-By TelegrapU-OopyngUi THE SILVER COINAGE. MELBOURNE, July. 12. The Federal Treasurer .suggests, that the new silver coinage should bear the impress of the Continent of Australia. OLD AGE PENSIONS. The first i>ayments "under the Commonwealth oid age pension scheme were made in Victoria to-day. DISAPPOINTED BURGLARS. ADELAIDE, July 12. Burglars visited three railway stations on the Port Adelaide line and blew open two sales. They secured altogether only £O. AN OVERDUE YACHT. BHISISANE, July 12. The German Government yacht Sestern i is seriously overdue at New Britain, from, Brisbane. Grave fears for the vessel's safety are entertained. STEAMERS IN SEARCH. Steamers arc searching for the Leestern. WEST. A USTRA LI A'S D EFICIT. PEP.TH, .Tilly 12. The financial year ended with .-, deficit of £101.537. Received 12.30 a.m., July' 13th. SCHOLAR ON TOUR. SYDNEY. July 1". Professor La by has reached Sydney en route for New Zealand. .' He only learicrl pince his arrival that th" Ludbui-v-Hardyman research urine lunl been added to l'i« list of honours. Mr T.aby naid a high tribute to the sne- «■«•' of New Zealand and Australian Hclent- "t the Fngli=b T'nJversities, particularly Professor Rutherford.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13953, 13 July 1909, Page 5
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