AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. CHINAMEN EDI! NAt Rt : . MEI.BOURNE. March 7. Eighty Chinese have- arrived from llottg Kong. They were en route to Nauru Island to work on the phosphates. THE BASIC WAGE. SYDNEY. March 7. The Real'll of Trade, after a protracted enquiry, has decided that the basic wage til £1 9s weekly, fixed in September last, should remain unchanged. The position will be- again considered by tlie Board in June next. JAR STEAMER WRECKED. /Received this dnv at 9 n.m.) SYDNEY, Marc-1, 8. An unconfirmed report to-night stales tin- lour thousand ton Japanese steamer Tukiwani lias been wrecked on the Japanese coast. No details are available. She left Brisbane on the Ifltli of January for Kobe with general cargo shipped at various Australian ports, including a large consignment of wool. It is presumed that. Urn cargo had been unshipped and the vessel was on her return journey. PORT LYTTELTON TROUBLE SYDNEY. March S. In eoiineetion with the trouble on IPol l |.\U elt on there is a possibility that the whole of the ships of the Commonwealth and Dominion line being declared black failing the release of the members of the Port Lyttelton.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1924, Page 3
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