AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. Received September 26, 9.13 a.m. MELBOURNE, September 26. The golf doubles championship was won by Meader (Victoria) and Pearce (Tasmania) with a total of 171.
GOOD KEEPING POTATOES. Received September 26, 9.13 a.m. MELBOURNE, September 26. Samples of "Early Rose" potatoes placed in Government cool storage in February, 1906, and taken out eighty-two "weeks after, were found toloe in excellent condition. ACROSS AUSTRALIA. Received September 26, 10.6 a.m. ADELAIDE, September 26. There is a probability of an attempt being made to.motor across Australia from Adelaide to Port Darwin. A SOCIAL PROBLEM. Received September 26, 10.6 a.m. ADELAIDE, September 26. The Presbyterian Assembly directed the Moderator to issue a pastoral dealing with the birth rate problem. SAD END OF A DESERTER. Received September 26, 8.58 a.m. i PERTH, September 26. Two seamen belonging to the flagship Powerful deserted by jumping overboard at Fremantle. They had a terrible struggle with the waves. One reached the shore safely, the other, named Leslie, was drowned.
HIDE 3 MARKET. Received Sep':emb2r 26, 9.25 p.m. .September 26. The supplies of hides are moderate. Medium to stout are a shade dearer. STRIKE OF SLAUGHTERMEN. Received September 27, 1.6 r.m. ADELAIDE, September 26. The - slaughtermen . engaged for killing lambs for export have struck owing to the refusal of a demand that only the up-cut should be used in skinning operations. The claim enables a man to deal with twenty more lambs daily than if the down:ut is used.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8545, 27 September 1907, Page 5
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244AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8545, 27 September 1907, Page 5
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