Bendigo, Victoria, reports the finding of gold on the Moliagul field. The find is stated to be 400 ounces and the discovery was made in irregular quartz near the main road toa township called Dunolly.
inds like this cannot of course be kept secret and the neighbour hood has already been extensively "pegged out." The gold is said to be coarse and mostly alluvial. The scene of the present "find" is an area which has been thoroughly worked over in the past. Tt was from this neighbourhood that the main Bendigo nuggets of the past wore recovered, One good feature of the present discovery la the bright nature of the gold found in the indicator tracks. The depth the gold was found" ut is twelve fect from the surface and on the edge of a road, The rock form: ation consists of soft slate and sandstone, A previous claim "on the crest of the hill some little distance from the present one worked to a depth of 50 feet, It was discovered in that instance—over twenty years ago—that the gold was' in formations which Jacked continuity. The gold in the present instance is being extracted by washing the rubbly material obtained from the "pockets." With rain which has arrived in the nick of time; a generous if not bountiful harvest is expected in Victoria and, with a gold find of any value, the State would enter upon one of her boom periods again, Gift to University A resident of Sydney, a Mr. Bosch, has just made a gift of £250,000 consisting of property and Soares to the Sydney University. Mr. Bosch is a bachelor of a quiet reserved disposition. Me has no desire for publicity, his main idea being to help the' University in research into creeping paralysis Mr. Bosch was himself once watchmnker's assistant, and it was during this period of his life he suffered a bereavement through the dread disease. He made up his mind then and there to help fight paralysis "it some future date. Ie is now 67 years of age, and opportunity has come. Previous gifts to the University have been the Challis, Bequest of £276,000; the MeCaughey Bequest £250,000; and the Oswald Watt Bequest £63,000, Tne Tientsin Women's Organiza-is have requested the Bureau of Education for Chibit Province to issue an order forbidding Bible study in mission school and college en the ground that Christianity is imperialistic, says the "Shunpac."
JANKow journalists are reported by the the Chinese papers to have Passed resolutions requesting the Government to grant them special privileges; to allow them free transportation in Government trains, motor buses, and steamers; to facilitate the distribution of newspapers; to lower postal and telegraph rates; and to do everything possible to assist journalists in securing news,
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