AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
NEW HUDDARTPARKER STEAMKR. Received 24, 11.30 p.m. .Sydney, February 24. The, iluddart Parker Co. intend building another up-to-date steamer for the New Zealand (rade, of the Uliniaroa type, but ten feel Hiugcr, two feet inoro beam, and twin screw*. A leading feature will lie flic passenger accommodation. The vessel is to be named the Zcahindia. SHORT-WEIGHT COAL CHARGE. Sydney, February 24. In reference to the short-weight coal shipments, 'Newcastle shippers say that the railway weighbridge is .mainly to blame. The I)e|Hirtnient denies this, and asserts that the weighbridges are tested weekly. ,w''iif > %, •IEWELLEIi'S SHOP BURGLED. Perth, February 24. The shop of liosemvnx, a pawnbroker, was burgled and JIUOO worth of jewellery stolen.
MOT WEATHiEU JX VICTORIA. Melbourne, February 24. The holiest day this season was yesterday, when the temperature in th? city reached 108 degrees. XEW TASMANIA* CABLES. .Melbourne, February 24. Two new Tnsmanian cables have been successfully laid. A XEW INDUSTRY. Melbourne, February 24. The English firm of Bryant and Miy has established a woodeu .match factory. It expects to oenvmence operations at the end of the vear.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 27, 25 February 1909, Page 2
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181AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 27, 25 February 1909, Page 2
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