AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
the labour commission. (Received 3, 9.20 a.in.) At the Labour Commission, a woman gave evidence that she received threepence each for making nightgowns. She found her own cotton. SYDNEY BIRTH RATE. Sydney, August 3. The birth rate in the metropolitan area of July is the highest since July, 1897. EUCALYPTUS OIL. Sydney, August 3. A sudden demand has arisen for eucalyptus oil, owing to its use in the treatment of metallic sulphides. Steps arc being taken to largely develop the output. WARSHIPS. Sydney, August 3. The warships Cambrian, Psycho, Pyramns and Pioneer have sailed with time-expired crews for Colombo,'where new crows will join.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 138, 3 August 1911, Page 5
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