AUSTRALIA.
SALE OF STATE BRICKWORKS. Received Feb. IG, 1.25 am. Sydney, Feb. 15 Another Government venture is on the market. Tenders are invited for the sale of the State brick and lime works at Botany. ANOTHER SHIPPING COMBINE. Received Feb. 16, 1.30 a.m. Melbourne, Feb. 15. .It is rumored that negotiations are in progress for the amalgamation of the Huddart Parker and Howard Smith Shipping Companies. LIBEL WRITS. Received Feb 15, 11.p.m. Brisbane, Feb. 15. The Premier (Mr. Ryan) has issued a writ against the Daily Mail newspaner, claiming £2OOO damages for alleged defamation. A second similar writ has been issued by Ryan and Hunter. PALESTINE. ARABS' ACTIVITY. Received Feb. 15, 8.30 p.m. London, Feb. 14. Palestine official: Arab forces under King Hedjaz continue their successful operations. They have repeatedly raided Hedjaz railway, northwards of Medina, effecting important demolitions.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1918, Page 5
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139AUSTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1918, Page 5
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