AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
IRONWORKERS IDLE. By Telegraph —Press Assn.—Copyright. Beceived Jan. 5, 10.20 p.m. Sydney, Jan. 5. Owing to increased railway freights imposed at the beginning of the year ■Boskina' Lithgow ironworks have stopped, idling 750 employees. The Railway Commissioners are considering a re-adjustment of freights, failing which over 1000 will be idle. POTATOES CHEAPER. Received Jan. 5, 10.20 p.m. Sydney, Jan. 5. Owing to the arrival of inter-State shipments, the price of potatoes has dropped £2 per ton. TORRENTIAL BAINS. Received Jan. 5, 10.20 p.m. Sydney, Jan. 5. There have been further torrential rains in the coastal and highland districts. The inland districts have benefited to a less extent.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1920, Page 5
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109AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1920, Page 5
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