AUSTRALIAN NEWS
EXTENSIVE BUILDING OPERATIONS. B\ Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Received 14, 10.50 p.m. Sydney, December 14. The present year's building operations in Sydney and suburbs will considerably eclipse last year's record. By the end of the year $503 buildings will be completed, at a value of over £3,500,000, and over 200,000,000 bricks will have been used. A MINER'S LUCK. Received 14, 10.45 p.m. Sydney, December 14. A miner found a 25-ounce nugget at Hargreaves. BEER DRINKERS' STRIKE. Sydney, December 14. The beer drinkers' strike at Broken Hill has ended, the publicans having reduced pints from sixpence to fourpence. THE DRAYTON GRANGE. Sydney, December 14. The Drayton Grange has arrived from Liverpool. She has aboard immigrants and sheep for New Zealand. IS IT A HOAX? Sydney, December 14. Officials regard the Yongala bottle incident as a hoax. The writing will be compared with the signature on the ship's articles. MOTOR CAB COMPANY'S LOSSES. Sydney, December 14. A special report of the Australasian Motor Cab Company shows that the j company has lost £23,000. The chief reason is the insufficiency of the cabs running. It has been decided to transfer the control of the company from London to Australasia.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 145, 15 December 1911, Page 8
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196AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 145, 15 December 1911, Page 8
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