AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
POST OFFICE ;Losßj§fi — s RATES TO BE IXCB||S&fB By Telegraph Press Association— fi| - (Received Augugst 16, 8 p.a) gj| mm MjELBOrBXEj Angffit 'i HI The loss on the Postal and! Teksrsi lJ Department last year was £5500,000. ?*; ■ Postmaster-General proposes. to]ifflb;lfff' fir the deficit by reducing the vnorf K in telegraph messages from 16 to 9 creasing th© cost of messages jNfJI States, other than town aid snbSss, Bg messages, from 9d to Is, and ak» * B creasing telephone call rates. v £* B TASMANIA^ K ASSISTANCE OF OPPOSITION t ■ (Received August .16,. 6 , B ; HoBAM, Aog#: l6 -: B The Premier of Tasmania letter to the Leader of the Q^pos.^®- 3 *; which he states that if he *** B in which the Opposition WJf Government- he will openly .. jß| ance. In the meantime he ance by approved methods Tft'P®®B jjK present- difficulties. -*"1 * 1 •'' - 1 sggf.: RACECOURSE rRATHJS. 11 M p ANOTHER CASE BETEAh3 : |K Stdxet, A^^'ji More manipulation of raceeooi* S has been discovered, this Parses racecourse. > ' '''"'fitf V [Last week, while alterations B made to some buildings on racecourse, the workmen « #. B elaborate plant ft" sjjlp scales. It. was evident- thattfeft B--been in operation for over a-half.] 1 B j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15998, 17 August 1915, Page 6
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