AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS
Prosn Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. TRADE WITH GERMANY. AUSTRALIA MUST FALL INTO LINE. MELBOURNE, March 23. (Received March 23, at 10.60 a.m.) Mr Hughes, in advocating _a resumption of trade with Germany criticised tho action of tho 'Conference ot Chambers of Commerce at Hobart, which urged a postponement till. January. Mr Hughes Gated that, as a result of Germany buying coarse wool a glut was prevented. This possibly made a difference of from £3,000,000 to £4,000,000 to Australia. All other parts of the 'world were trading with Germany. Australia must have markets for her primary products, and flic would be unable to soli to Germany unless she bought from her in return.
DEATH OF PLAGUE PATIENT. SYDNEY, March 23. (Received March 23, at 10.50 a.m.) A motor mechanic, who worked and lived in the city, died from scplictemio plague. He was admitted to the hospital on Monday. UNEMPLOYMENT IN NEW SOUTH; WALES. SYDNEY, March 23. (Received March 23, at 10.50 a.m.) The official unemployment figures for tha State show that 11,000 persons were idle; at the end of February, which is 2,000 less than in January.
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Evening Star, Issue 17926, 23 March 1922, Page 6
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