AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

West Coast Times, 13 June 1912, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Visions GiBLEO ITEMS.

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TEMPORARY INSANE.

SYDNEY, June 12.—Eyles was temporarily insane as a result of the recent explosion. He throw himself in front of tho train.

FUNERAL OBSEQUIES.

SYDNEY, June 12.—At Benjamin Short’s funeral tributes were i aid lo his groat services in the cause of charity and religion.

FIGHTING THE WHITE SCOURAGE SIDNEY, June 12.i—The Government Ims appointed a Board of medical experts to report on tho best methods of fighting tuberculosis.

PASSING IT ON,

SYDNEY, June 10.—The Inters tato shipping companies propose an advance in passenger rates.

CHURCH UNION.

OTIAWA, Ju'ne d2.—The \,General Conference of Canadian Presbyterians at Edmonton, and Alberta, decided in favour of an organic union with the Methodist and Congregatiorjallsts. (The 'resolution mas carried uiianim* on sly.