AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
CAR THEFTS AND ROBBERIES. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received Aug. 2, 9.25 a.m. SYDNEY", Aug. 2. The police are being kept increasingly busy. Motor car thefts and robberies are becoming a daily occurrence, and the week-end list is consistently heavy. PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS. SYDNEY, Aug. 2. -As a plague precaution, the city rat catchers are conducting a series of intensive drives in the c-ity, in additon to uncc&sng trapping and poisoning. During the six months of the current year the number killed was comparatively low, showing that the pest is being kept well in hand.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. SUBSIDIES ON EXPORTS. MELBOURNE, Aug. 2. According to a statement tabled in the House of Representatives, subsidies amounting to £140,532 have been paid during 1924 in respect to frozen beef, canned beef, and live cattle exported. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 2 August 1924, Page 7
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