AUSTRALIAN.
SYDNEY'S CONGESTED TRAFFIC
(United Press Association. —Copyright.) SYDNEY, Oct. 25.
The Hon. A. Griffith , has taken prompt action in regard to Mr Hay's report on the city railways and bridge scheme, and a sum has been placed on the Estimates, so that the preliminary work will be started as soon as Parliament approves. The Lord Mayor regards the scheme as an' excellent one.
MINERS LEAVING MT. LYELL
HOB ART, Oct. 25. Numbers' of miners are leaving tho Mt. Lyell field.
THE BURDEN OF THE DEFENCE SCHEME.
MELBOURNE, Oct. 25
Senator Pearce, Federal Defence Minister, addressing a conference of military officers, pointed out the tremendous burden the new scheme of defence -was placing on the taxpayers. Two -fiiariftr-vago it cost two millions;' now ilie c<#) '■■'"■.us o\ millions.
' PROTEST AGAINST SIGNED AR- '■° ■■'■■•■ TICLES.
SYDNEY, Oct. 25
The Country Press Association passed a resolution emphatically protesting against the signed articles and reports relating to Federal election matters.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 26 October 1912, Page 7
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156AUSTRALIAN. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 26 October 1912, Page 7
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