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OADIA MINE DISASTER. CORONER’S INQUIRY. Picas Association—Bj Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, March 18. The coroner at Orange found that 'the deaths of .the Cadia mine victims (nine) were caused by a premature explosion, no blame being attachable to anyone. EXPORT PRICE OF FLOUR. A REDUCTION - PROPOSED. SYDNEY, March 18. Cabinet decided to urge the Wheat Board to reduce the export price of flour by Is per bushel. The Hon. W,/F. Dunn, Minister of Agriculture, is visiting Melbourne with that object. Mr H. Darling, of ’ the Advisory Committee, and Mr H. A. Pitt, manager of the board, in a statement, explained that the proposed reduction, if given effect to, would have little influence, on the export trade in view of freight difficulties. REDUCTION OF WAGES. MR DOOLEY’S tIEWS. SYDNEY, March 18. Mr Dooley (Chief Secretary) told a deputation te the Cabinet that he considered the reduction of wages and the cost of living would create more employment.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18198, 19 March 1921, Page 9
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