AUSTRALIAN NEWS
Received 10.5 21.111. " , 413+ SYDNEY, this day. The vital statistics for 1918 Show the marriage rate. is the lowest for twenty years-. A Finnish company, with a capital of t'hirty.inillio.n. Finnish marks, is opening an office in Sydney to establish direct. trade between Finland and Ans» tralia. They have already secured an Option over a line of steamers. In the Legislative Council Mr Carruthers moved the wdj-o«urn'ment, and drew att-e.ntion to the appalling efifects Of the draugiil; and the proposed appointment of a. Royal Commission to enquire into the economic prospects of the agricultural industries. NEWCASTLE, ithis day, Sailedz Katoa, for New Zealand. MELBOURNE, this day. Owing to dissatisfaction at the recent award, the enginedrivers end firemen on the Tra,nscontinenta.l mflway struck, holding up ’the express two hundred miles from Kalgoorlie. The. officials later brouglit the ‘train. back to Kalgoorlie. The wharf labourers’ libel action against the Age (cabled on August 27) has been ilisiiiissiiil,‘ with nosfts, plaintiifs not appearing‘.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3322, 29 October 1919, Page 5
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162AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3322, 29 October 1919, Page 5
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