AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
' COUNTRY PRESS CONFERENCE. By Teleeraph.—Press Aran.—Copyright. Received Oct. 21, 10.10 p.m. Sydney, October 21. The annual conference of the country press has opened. A proposal was submitted to enable country proprietors to join the metropolitan papers in the cooperative purchase of paper and printing materials, thus effecting a great saving. FERRY CHARGES. Received .Dot. 21, 10.10 p.m. Sydney, October 21. The report of the Commission which inquired into ferry charges, urges that the ferries should he placed under State control. It states that . the fareß charged in the past have been unreasonably high.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. LORD JELLICOE'S REPORT. Received Oct. 21, 10.10 p.m. Melbourne, October 21. Lord Jellicoe's report has been tabled in the House. It traverses the naval problems in the Pacific as already presented to the New Zealand Government. Australia's contributron to the Ear Eastern fleet will involve an expenditure of £4,024,000 annually. Sir J. Cook stated that steps had already been taken to carry out Lord Jellicoe's recommendations. Re-organ-isation committees were being formed to inquire into the naval services.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. LEADERSHIP OE LABOR PARTY. Received Oct. 21, 10.30 p.m. Brisbane, October 21. Mr Ryan has resigned the leadership of the Parliamentary Labor Party, and Mr Theodore succeeds him.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. Melbourne. October 21. Mr Glynn has announced that the police inspector at Port Darwin will carry on the administration of the territory. It is unofficially stated that a warship is proceeding there. PIGS FOR NEW ZEALAND. , Melbourne, October 21. A number of stud Bcrkshiros, forwarded to Mr. G. H. Barnett, Leeston, Canterbury, by the Mnheno, includes two sows, prominent winners at the recent Melbourne show. LORD JELLICOE'S REPORT. Melbourne. October 21. Lord Jellicoe's report recommends the expenditure of seven millions to place Australia in a roasonnblc state of naval defence—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 October 1919, Page 5
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