AUSTRALIA
[BI CABLE—PRESS ASSN.—COPYRIGHT.] TUG REFLOATED. SYDNEY. August 9. The tug Kobri was raised and refloated, and will be docked. JUBILEE “MEDALS." SYDNEY, August 10. Detectives visiting a house in the city discovered a number of tokens resembling the King's Jubilee medals. They are said to be excellent imitations. CHILD'S RECORD. MELBOURNE, August 10. Having survived' for eleven days in an artificial respirator. Ruby Currie has established an Australian record. Tho girl yesterday spent four hours outside the respirator. The world record tenancy of an artificial respirator by a patient who recovered is three weeks. NEW SHIPPING SERVICE. SYDNEY, August 9. The Acting-Prime Minister, Doctor Pag?, announced that agents of tho British India line intended to inaugurate a direct shipping service between Australian ports and India, from tho beginning of 1936. Cargo will be carried at direct rates of freight, which will obviate tho extra cost of transhipment. and the service will be two-, monthly. Dr. Page. expressing gratifleatkn. said the now service would conduce to a greater volume of Australian trade witli British India and i Burma.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 10 August 1935, Page 7
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