AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
POSTAL MISMANAGEMENT. Sydney, July £t. Giving evidence before tliu Postal Commission, Mr. Young, Deputy i j-st-master, said that tli« alleged sweating was exaggerated, lie admitted umv :i2,U(10 hours' overtime was due (o the stall'. He was compelled to do clerical work owing, to the shortness of ins stall'. 'ino Department thus lost ins services as controller.
SHORTAGE OF FAT STOCK. Sydney, July 21. Owing to tlic shortage of fat stock in Victoria, southern buyers are operafing on a large scale on the .Sydney market. High prices are being obtained.
A HANDSOME DONATION. Perth, July 21. Mrs. Oliver has given a piece of land valued at .£SOOO as a site for a liuilding of the Voung Men's Christian Association.
DEPORTATION" OF KANAKAS. Brisbane, July 24. Official returns show that 4200 of the Island laborers have returned to' their homos and about 1000 have- been granted certificates enabling tliem to remain in flic Commonwealth.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 184, 25 July 1908, Page 6
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154AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 184, 25 July 1908, Page 6
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