AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S REPORT. By Telttrnph.—Press Asm - Oopyrltht, Received July 24, 9.25 p.m. j Melbourne, July p. The Postmaster-General's report snows a profit of £387,381 compared wijli a |osa of £117,148 in the previous yea*. For the first time the telegraph branch worked at a profit, totalling £28,110. Of 030 million letters and other articles Imndled only 14,514 failed to reach their destination. AN AMAZING CONTRACT. Received July 24, 0.25 p.m. Sydney, July 24. At the Wheat Commission, Harold Darling, member of the Federal Advisory Wheat Board, gave evidence that the Georgeson wheat contract was the most amazing document. It was prepared either by a fool or a rogue.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 July 1919, Page 5
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109AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 25 July 1919, Page 5
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