AUSTRALIAN NEWS
POLITICS IN WEST HAL lA. Received 10.25. PERTH, this day. The state of the parties now stand as follows: —Nationalists, 6; National Liberals, 8; National Country Party, 12; National Labour, 6; Official Labour, 16. THE SYDNEY STRIKE SYDNEY, Oct 8 A mass meeting of coal lumpers decided to return to work on pre-strike conditions. COALMINERS RESUME. Received 10.15. this day. All coalminer s resume work to-day. FEDERAL BUTTER DEAL. 30,000 TONS PURCHASED. MELBOURNE, Oct. 8. Mr. Hughes has completed the butter deal. Britain purchases 30,000 tons at 151 s per cwt, f.o.b. first grade; and one shilling less for each lower grade. 1 The deal involves four and a half millions sterling.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 9 October 1917, Page 4
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114AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 9 October 1917, Page 4
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