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CABLE NEWS.
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BROKEN HILL MINES. REDUCTION IN PROFITS. SYDNEY, August 22. The report to be presented at the half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company shows that the depreciation in silver and lestd has reduced the profits from £137,462 to £22,776, which is equivalent to a fall in profits from a ton of ore from gs 9d to Is Bd. QUEENSLAND RIFLE MEETING. BRISBANE, August 22. At the Rifle Association meeting:, in tha International Match the scores were : Australian team .. 937 Scotch team .. 926 English team .. 918 WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. PERTH, Aua-'iH 22. Parliament has been dissolved. Polling day has been fixti-d for September 11th. DEATH OF MR W. P. CRICK. Received August 21, 1.5 a.m. , SYDNEY, August 23. The death is announced of Mr W. P. Crick, ex-Minister or Lands, tie died suddenly from hemorrhage. He attended the races yesterday. The deceased figurei prominently some months ago in ('(Direction with the New South Wales lands scandal.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9173, 24 August 1908, Page 5
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166AUSTRALAIN NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9173, 24 August 1908, Page 5
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