AUSTRALIAN NEWS
THE COST OF STRIKES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright MELBOURNE, .Mine 25. Official statistics show that during the last quarter there were 73 strikes in Australia, involving 18,201 workers. The loss in wages amounted to £278,615. New 'South Wales had 56 stoppages, the wages involved being £130,000. PROGRESS OF WIRELESS TELEPHONY. MELBOURNE, June 25. For the first time in Australia conversations by means of true duplex wireless telephony were conducted by two Melbourne amateurs’ stations. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES. SYDNEY, June 25. Good general rain fell during the weekend over most of the Western districts and the Riverina.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18898, 26 June 1923, Page 7
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