AUSTRALIAN NEWS
LAND TAX RESENTED. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, February 28. To-day is the last day for making returns in connection with the Federal land tax, and so far less than ten .per cent, have been received. COMPETITION FROM CHINA. Brisbane, February 28. One hundred tons of Chinese pig-iron have been landed. It is stated that it is replacing New South Wales iron, owing to the strikes. SALE OF A WRECK. Sydney, February 28. The wreck of the • Australia has been sold for £57 105... QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTION. Brisbane, February 28. The by-election' at Rockhampton to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of the Premier, Mr. Kidston, resulted in the return of Mr. Adamson, a Labor member, by a majority of 23. LABOR MINISTRY v. STRIKERS. Sydney, February 28. Mr. Griffiths had a wages board appointed to consider the demands of the Moree-Mungindi railway workers. If the men persist in striking, he will drop the work and use the money elsewhere.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 250, 1 March 1911, Page 2
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