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SATURDAY AS A COMPULSORY HALF-HOLIDAY. By Cable.—Pres» Association.—Copyright 1 Received September 24, 9.35 p.m. Sydney, September 24. The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the question of a compulsory Saturday half-holiday reports against the proposal. It finds' the evidence disclosed that Saturday afternoon and evening were the most profitable times of the week for the shopkeepers, and that there was not sufficient reason shown why they should be compelled to suffer pecuniary loss. X.S.W. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERSHIP. Received 25, 0.20 a.m. Sydney, September 24. Mr. Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, ha.? been appointed Railway Commissioner in succession to the late Mr Kirkcaldie. RICH ORE. Perth, September 24. A rich shoot iof ore, /estimated at 200 tons, in sight at the Viking No. 1 mine, Kalgoorlie, is giving 200 ounces the ton. THE HORDERN ESTATE. Sydney, September 24. The State Treasury is likelv to benefit to the extent of £400,000 from the duty on the late Mr. Samuel Hordern's will
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 198, 25 September 1909, Page 2
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159AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 198, 25 September 1909, Page 2
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