AUSTRALIAN.
, (AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] I i COMMERCIAL. MELBOURNE, This Day. Hides have improved by one halfpenny per pound for super grades. Barley, English 7s to 7s 4d, Cape 6s 6d to 6s Bd. Oats, Algerian milling, 5 S Bd, feed, os 4d to 5s sd. Potatoes £6 6s to £7. Onions £ll to £l3 10s. BUTTER RESERVE. MELBOURNE, This Day. The Butter pool Committee has decided to place one hundred thousand boxes in cold storage as a reserve for the winter requirements of the Commonwealth. ( CLAIM FOR INCREASE. I - SYDNEY, This- Day. Hotel and Restaurant employees Union are claiming a forty-four hour week, consisting of oj days. The wages claimed, range from £4 10s for general servants to £7 10s for cooks. AIR HUGHES’ OFFER, MELBOURNE ,This Day. Mr Hughes has announced that if the engineers wish to purchase Burns’ Philip’s steamers the Government “will lift the embargo on their funds for this purpose. ADVANCE ON WHEAT. MELBOURNE, This Day. Government is advancing farmers thirty-two hundred thousand on Ist March on 1917-18 and 1918-19 wheat crops. SWIMMING. ADELAIDE, This Day. A meeting of Swimming Associations of Australia decided to send five swimmers to the Olympic games.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1920, Page 3
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