AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SHIPPING. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright. Australian and New Zealand Cable Association, Received Aug. 10, 10.80 a.m. Sydney, Aug. 10. Arrived. —Tainui from Wellington. HIGH SHIPPING RATES. The Meat Exporters’ Conference carried a motion to consult shipping companies on the freight question, as frozen meat freights have advanced to 90 per cent, over pre-war rates. RUBBER SIGNATURE STAMPS PROHIBITED. • Mr Pearce has prohibited the use and ordered the destruction of mb her signature stamps. SWEETEN IMG WORK. Melbourne, Aug. 10. Mr Higgs has conceded the watersiders’ demand for 3s an hour for handling sugar. ON THE WRONG SIDE . In the Assembly The estimates submitted disclosed an actual deficiency of £339,000. SOCIALIST NEWSPAPER RAIDED. The Military raided a Socialist, newspaper and seized copies containing articles on conscription which had not been submitted to the censor.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11644, 10 August 1916, Page 5
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137AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11644, 10 August 1916, Page 5
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