AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph—Prcrn Association—Copyright. THE WHEAT CROP. SYDNEY, December 24. The wheat crop is estimated at J£.148,000 bushels, an average of 8.74 turiiels per acre. PAPERS OBSERVE BOXING DAY. SYDNEY, December 24. The "Sydney Morning Herald" and the" Daily Telegraph" are not publishing on Boxing Day. ' WHEAT FOR NORWAY. MELBOURNE, December 24. Negotiations are proceeding for the ?ale to Norway.of 50,000 tons of wheat >t fis 3d per bushel f-o.b. TRAMWAY STRIKE. PERTH, December 24. Owing to a strike all the tramways are idle. DROUGHT BROKEN. (Received December 25, 5 p.m.). SYDNEY, December 25. Heavy rain has broken the drought in the Riverina district. WOOD CLIP SOLD. MELBOURNE, December 25. It is unofficially stated that the wool clip up to July, 1920, has been sold to the British Government.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17982, 26 December 1918, Page 5
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130AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17982, 26 December 1918, Page 5
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