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AUSTRALIA.

i , • — F — United 'Press Association — By Electric • Telegraph— Copyright.TUBERCULOSIS. . i I SYDNEY,' May 31. _ [ A -Royal Commission has been appointee to inquire with regard/ to tuberculosis ii , cattle and the effects of consuming meai . and milk from tuberculosis animals. , .INSPECTION OP WARLIKE STORES : ADELAIDE, May 31. Under, an -amingement with- other colonies the Government has agreed to extend i Colonel Gordon's term as Inspector of Warlike Stores for the Colonies in London until .Sept. 3a TASMANIAN POLITICS. HOBART,. May 31. Mr.:- Dodds, in his speech, hoped that some reduction would be made in taxation, ' and that increased remuneration would be given . to Civil .servants. . TASM__NIAN POLITICS. Cliief . Justice Dodds opened Parliament. In liis speech he referred to Federation as within measurable distance' of attainment, and foreshadowed a new Electoral Act on the Hare, system. A HERESY HUNT. MELBOURNE, May 31. IL'he Presbytery has formally deposed the Rev Hector Ferguson for heresy. THE GATTON TRAGEDY. BRISBANE, May 31. The police are renewing their enquiries as to. the Gatton tragedy. .

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6499, 31 May 1899, Page 3

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AUSTRALIA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6499, 31 May 1899, Page 3

AUSTRALIA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6499, 31 May 1899, Page 3