FOOD PRICES SINCE WAR BEGAN
■ 13.2 PER CENT. RISE' IN AUSTRALIA. Sydney, May 17. The Commonwealth Statistician reports that tho prices of food and groceries in thirty- towns have averaged a rise of 13.2 per cent, since the outbreak of the war.
QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS LIBERALS CONFIDENT. Brisbane May 17. After an extended tour, Mr. lienham, the Queensland Premier, is confident the Liberals will win the elections next Saturday.
THE BRITISH ELECTIONS HINT OP. POSTPONEMENT. London, May ,16. Some newspapers state that the Government and tlie Opposition have agreed that the general election, due in November next, shall be postponed for half a year or till after the war. LATE SHIPPING (Reo. May 18, 1.40 a.m.) Newcastle, May 17. Arrived.—Whangape, from Neiv Zealand. ,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2464, 18 May 1915, Page 6
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