AUSTRALIAN CABLES
WORST TELEPHONE SERVICE IX THE WORLD. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, August 28. (Received August 28, at. 9.35 a.m.) The town clerk (Mr Nesbitt). in h)s an mu’ 1 report, states that Sydney s telephone service is incomparably the. worst it, the world. It is effete, decrepit. obsolete, awl antiquated. The Federal Government have appointed Dt Watson, of Sydney, editor of Ore historical records of Australia, the publication of which has been in abeyance since 1901. MELBOURNE. At.gust 28. (Received August 28, at 10.45 a.rn.) The Election.- Qualifications Committee have declared Mr Farthing's election for East Melbourne void. BRISBANE. August 28. The imported stallion Ladur Tod bad its leg broken by a kick, and had to be destroyed.
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Evening Star, Issue 14966, 28 August 1912, Page 6
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120AUSTRALIAN CABLES Evening Star, Issue 14966, 28 August 1912, Page 6
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