AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
THE PRICE OP GAS. Received June 28, 10.13 p.mSydney, June 26. As the result of an inquiry into the cost of production of gas, the price is being raised to 4s Bd, an increase of 6%d per thousand feet. REPATRIATION OF SOLDIERS. Sydney, June 26. Under the Commonwealth repatriation scheme for returned soldiers, already nearly £3,009,000 has been expended since 1016. Nearly 60,000 have returned, of whom aJbout 50,000 have been found situations. HEROISM OP LABS. Sydney, June 28. An inquiry into the ffimmelfedbß' fire is unfinished. The evidence indicated that the boye had sacrificed their lives in an attempt to save their sisters—■ Press Assoc. THE MAKAMBO'S ACCIDENT. Received June 27, 1.25 am. Sydney, June 28The Mal&mbb's passengers have arrived. They state Miss Reard'on was transferring to a surfWoat wnen she slipped on the gangway. A sailor caught ■ her dress, which gave way. Her head struck' the boat when falling, and she disappeared in the water immediately.— Press Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 June 1918, Page 5
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162AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 27 June 1918, Page 5
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