THE COMMONWEALTH
COST OP LIVING. (By Cable.—Press AeßOcia-tion.—Copyright.) PERTH, January 16. A meeting of the Returned. Soldiers' Association resolved that if the cost of living and rents could not bo reduced, the repudiation of the National 3>obt be advocated. DESTRUCTRTD BUSH FIRES. SYDNEY, January 16. .Bush fires enveloped tho township of Alongerlowe and destroyed two churches and many residences. "ONE BIG UNION." MELBOURNE, January 16. The One Big Union Conference decided to embrace the police and firev fighters in a Sub-department of public ' safety. The classification of -unions into departments has been completed. NORTHERN TERRITORY. MELBOURNE, January 16. A public meeting at Port Darwin, presided over by the Mayor, decided to refuse to pay taxes until the rights of citizenship were secured by the apv. -spointment of a local Advisory Board.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16423, 17 January 1919, Page 8
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131THE COMMONWEALTH Press, Volume LV, Issue 16423, 17 January 1919, Page 8
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