COMMONWEALTH NEWS.
ANOTHER INVESTIGATION ORDERED. < linked Press Aseodation —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.; (Australian Press Association.; SYDNEY, June 20. Following an investigation by the Civic Commissioners, a Royal Commission will bo appointed to inquire into tiie circumstances attending the 'placing of a. coal contract for £l,otA>,<XX>' by the fate Sydney City Council. SIX WORKERS MISSING. HOBART, June 20. Six men working on road construction on the 'banks of the Pieman River are missing. As the river is in flood it is believed they have been drowned. UNIFORM. MARRIAGE LAWS. SYDNEY, June 20. The con Terence of the State Premiers to-day passed a resolution urging the Common wealth Government to pass a uniform law relating to divorce and marriage in all States of the Commonwealth. THE STRANDED URALLA. Received 10. a.m. to-day SYDNEY, June 21. The underwriters have decided to try and salvo the stranded Uralla and they believe there are bright prospects of doing this at a reasonable cost. The vessel is resting on a soft sandy bottom.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 21 June 1928, Page 5
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167COMMONWEALTH NEWS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 21 June 1928, Page 5
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