THE COMMONWEALTH.
IMPROVED TELEGRAPH FACILITIES. (By Cable—Press Association—Copyright ) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, April 4. The Postal Department has completed a contract for the installation of the Murray multiplex telegraph apparatus between Melbourne and Brisbane. Mr Murray, the inventor, is an ex-New Zealander.
PLAGUE OF RATS. SYDNEY, April 4. Large quantities of :at destruction agents have been sent to' Lord Howe Island, where the pest, after practically annihilating bird ufe and thereby causing a marked increase in insect pests, threatens the Kentia palm industry, which is the mainstay of the island.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17111, 5 April 1921, Page 7
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92THE COMMONWEALTH. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17111, 5 April 1921, Page 7
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