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L BT ELECTBIO TfcLEGBAPH — COPfßiail.t J [.PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] SMALLPOX ON A STEAMER. Perth, February 28. The steamer Redbridge, from Calcutta, is quarantined at Bunbury. Captain Smith succumbed to smallpox, and some members jof the crew are suffering from the" disease. NEW ZEALAND SHODDY? Sydney, February 28. The New Zealand Government Agency is investigating several cases where goods alleged to be of New Zealand origin were offered for sale. In one instance, New Zealand flannel goods were displayed, which turned out not to be flannel at all, but mere shoddy. REVENUES OF STATES. Received March 1, 9.40 a.m.) Sydney, March 1. The revenue of New South Wales: for the past eight monhs shows an increase of half a million, compared with the same period of the previous year. Victoria's revenue shows a decrease of £273,000. West Australia's revenue decreased by £145,000 for the same period.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 816, 1 March 1909, Page 2
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