VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.

West Coast Times, 20 April 1911, Page 4

VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.

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IKI Atii-.AfM—Vi* fK*SS ASSOCIATION.;

“MADE IE AUSTRALIA.”

SVDNEi, April 19. —mo 'Manufacturers’ Week is in lull swing. Xiitro are uiie snows of Australian made ”ouus in many siiop windows. These are attracting mucn attention.

LICENSED VICTUALLERS JOYEUL , ■ bIDNEI’, April 19.—At the annual nieeiiiig ot cue liicensea Victuallers Asociauon, the President declared tnai members did not now fear for tueir existence, Tlieir opponents would never carry reduction and would never carry no-license, The extremists had killed themselves by wanting the whole or nothing, lie believed that the next pole would be like the last one. He wanted to show their opponents that the public wanted hotels and wanted good liquor.

THE HAREM SKIRT AGAIN. MELBOURNE, April 19.—A large crowd followed a harmen-skirted lady at Bendigo. An old man was knocked down by the crush and killed. SMALL POX CASE. MELBOURNE, April 19. —There are no indications of any more cases of small pox in the Mooitan. The passengers were landed after being vaccinated. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY . SVlliMtl, April 19.—'The Fereral Government has accepted the New South Wales Government’s offer to buna three destroyers, and a second class cruisers in tne Eitzroy dock. INSURING PUBLIC BUILDING'S. faIDAEi;, April 19.—The Hon. Mr. Carmichael proposes to establish-, a State fund Tor the insurance of public buildings against lire.

ANGLICAN CHURCH IN AUSTRA-

.LI A. MELBOURNE, April 19.—Archdeacon Orossley, the new Bishop of Auckland, in an interview held very strongly to the opinion that Australia should draw its Ministerial recruits from Australia, not from abroad. It was of advaantage to Australia bringing out picked men to do special work, suck as teaching, but as the great majority came to do hard thankless work in the backblocks the ministry should be officered by young men bred and born to the conditions of life and quite equal to the task from every point of view. RESIGNING A PORTFOLIO. MELBOURNE, April 19.—The State Premier has resigned his portfolio of Labour. Mr Watt succeeds. A LUCKY FIND. MELBOURNE, April 19.—Two men at dunes pickied from stones used to mend the ruads, one containing thirty six ounces of gold. SHIPBUILDING YARDS. MELBOURNE, Apirii, 19—The State Government has decided to improve shipping facilities, and a, start will be made to establish shipbuilding yards.