AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
REDUCED PRISON POPULATION. Australian Cable Association. Sydney, March 7. The annual report of the Prisons Department shows that the number of prisoners received in 1917, exclusive of inebriates, was 8109, the lowest on record. FEDERAL SHIPPING LINE. Melbourne, March 7. A Bill will bs introduced in (he House of Representatives giving the controller of the Commonwealth line of ship 3 the same powers as the Railway Commissioner, in order to free the service from political influence. STRHvE AT BROKEN HILL. Sydney, March 7. A strike at the Central and Junction Mines at Broken Hill has rendered 800 men idle.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 March 1918, Page 2
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101AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 8 March 1918, Page 2
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