AUSTRALIAN NEWS
QUEENSLAND SUCAR CROP. STATE TO TAKE OVER. , By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyrigjit Melbourne, July 7. The Commonwealth Government 1 is taking over the Queensland sugar crop for the current year, amounting to 120,000 tons.' It is arranging .with the Colonial Sugar Company to undertake: the refining and distribution. It is understood the purchase price was £25 per ton. • ITEMS IN BRIEF. : Sydney, Julj; 7. Mr. Lawrence Hargrave, the pioneer aviator, is dead. EARLY CLOSING OF .VICTORIAN HOTELS. Melbourne, July 7. In accordance with the new Act all hotels were closed at 9.30 last night, and did not open till 9 o'clock this morning. FODDER AND GRAIN EXPORT PROHIBITED., . (Rec. July 7, 8.40 p.m.) Melbourne, July 7. A proclamation which has been issued prohibits the exportation of fodder, oats, maize, bran, and pollard. ■
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2508, 8 July 1915, Page 6
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132AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2508, 8 July 1915, Page 6
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