AUSTRALIAN.
Ppbm Awoeiation-Bv Telegraph-Copyright WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
MELBOURNE, Oct. 1
Giving evidence before the Postal Commission, Mr Hesketh, chief electr'cal engineer, said he considered that wireless telegraphy wa.< suitable, but not commercially justifiable at present, and there would not be any proper return for the outlay. The cable traffic was beyond ihe capacity of wireless telegraphy. VHE ANTI-TRUST CASE:
llie .ugh Court hears the appeal in the Fuddart-Parker anti-trust case in a fortnight.
ISSUE OF i-UNDED STOCK. SYDNEY. October 1. ; The Government, is -swing £200.000 of funded stock at 3J r er cent - DECREASE OF EMPLOYTES. The employees at the Barrier mine number 6752, a decrease of 3288 since Sept-ember last year. HEAVY' GALE.
The heavy gale, with bitterly cold weather, continues, and vessels «ra taking shelter. THEATRICAL. Mis<» Ada Crossley received nr» enthusiastic reception at the Town Hall from an immen.«3 audience.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13714, 2 October 1908, Page 5
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