AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
o DEATH OF HARRY RICKARDS. Sydney, October 14. Advice has been received of the death in London of Harry Rickards', the well-known theatrical proprietor. TELEGRAPHISTS’ TROUBLE. Sydney, October 14. The Postinaster-General lias arranged to meet the telegraphists on Monday to discuss the trouble. CRICKET. Melbourne, October 14. Cltyn Hill has been re-elected captain of the test matches against England. OLD-AGE PENSIONS. Melbourne, October 14. The number of old-age pensioners in the Commonwealth is 82,953, and the total expenditure £2,004,364.. PHILATELICCONFERENCE. Sydney, October 13. The Australian Philatelic Conference has opened. Mr. Bates represents New Zealand. SMALLPOX ON THE EASTERN. Sydney, October 13. The Eastern’s passengers landed at the quarantine station in good health, excepting the smallpox patient.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 51, 14 October 1911, Page 5
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