AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10243, 4 September 1909, Page 4

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[By Electric "Telegraph—CopYiuoi (Per Press Association.) : PRINTING STRIKE SETTLED. Received September 4, at 11 a.in, Sydney, September j The threatened strike in the prim trade has been amicably amused/ employers conceding the demand. £3 a week for casual compositors 1 , other compromises being made on K sides. POLITICAL. Received September 4, at 11 a.in. A Sydney, ■ September ■) Mr Deakin was blocked in an nttej to introduce a Bill. dealing with 1 financial relations of the States and Commonwealth. Slow, progress was made with Estimates, the Opposition stonovra! the debate, and the Houses have journed until Tuesday. VICTIM OF THE LAW. Received September 4, at 11 a.m. Brisbane, September i Walden, the insurance agent agt whom damages were recently airst to -the Mutual Life Citizens' 0 pany for defamation, has been k dead hanging from a tree. "|