AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
POSTAL GRIEVANCES. AY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT. PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received February 9, 9.50 a.m. MELBOURNE, Feb. 9. Mr Fisher (Prime Minister) stated that the Postmaster-General (MiThomas) is willing to listen to complaints of departmental employees, and will give them an opportunity to make a statement. A DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. Received February 9, 9.50 a.m. SYDNEY, Feb. 9. Mr Beeby (Minister for Education and. Labor) is organising a Department of Labor to administer all industrial laws; RAISIN CROPS DAMAGED. Received February 9, 9.50 a.m. SYDNEY, Feb. 9. Many thousands of pounds worth of damage to the raisin and currant crops has been, caused at Wentworth (720 miles west of Sydney) through the extraordinarily heavy rains. AGAINST THE REFERENDA. SYDNEY, Feb. 9. Members of the Federal Opposition hfrve started a vigorous campaign against the .referendum proposals (to alter the Constitution).
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Mataura Ensign, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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140AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Mataura Ensign, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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