AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
ARBITRATION AWARD.
Received 20, 10.5 p.m. Melbourne, Last Night. Ihe Federal Arbitration Court lias lix<>d tlic wages of cooks, butchers, and bakers employed by the Commonwealth steamship owners. The increases rsnm from 30s to £2 per month.
MISSIONARY CHARGED WITH ASSAULT.
Thursday Island, November 20, Advices have been received from Daru. in Papua that the Rev. Mr. Baxter Alloy, of the London Missionary Society, has been committed for trial on a' charge of assaulting a colored teacher who was working under him. It U alleged tlwt Riley was challenged by the teacher and struck him, hurtinn his peck. Ihe teacher, wlio was suffering from pneumonia at the time, died three weeks after.
CABLE EXTENSIONS. Melbourne, November 20. Advice has been received from Lod don that the cable stenmer ChiswicK has sailed for Australia with the two tauits for the Commonwealth Governnient to connect Tasmania with Victoria. ' "■
PENNY POSTAGE. ~,, Melbourne, November 20. \r„ L ( tonfercnc ° °f Chambers of Manufacturers passed a resolution in 'lZalt P ° Stae ° throu ß" out
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 286, 27 November 1908, Page 2
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170AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 286, 27 November 1908, Page 2
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