AUSTRALIA.
United Press As*ociation—By Electrifl ': Telegraphs-Copyright. (Received December 23, 10*30 aum) THE HOLIDAYS. SYDNEY, December 23. \ The storekeepers report that money is plentiful, and that? unusually large supplies of Christmas luxuries have been sold. It is estimated that 50,000 hams have been purchased. A NUNS' COLLEGE. The) University Senate has rejected Cardinal Moran'a suggestion to establish a college for nuns. GOLD DISCOVERY. The discovery of an extensive reef, assaying three ounces of gold, fourteen ounces of silver and six per cent of copper, lias been reported at Tuen*. A large area has been pegged out. VANCOUVER SERVICE. MELBOURNE, December 23. Sir James Mills and Mr W. M. Hughes, the Acting Federal Premier, had a conference regarding the Van-, couvor service, but further discussion," was deferred until Mr Andrew Fisher 5 * return to Australia. FEDERAL CAPITAL.
The Executive has signed a proclama- j lion providing for the provisional go-/ vernment of tho Federal capital terri-' tory.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10035, 23 December 1910, Page 2
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