AUSTRALIAN NEWS
PREMIERS' CONFERENCE FUNDS FOR STATE WORKS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, September 28. The Premiers' Conference has resumed. There'was'a discussion of the financial requirements of, the States. Mr. Fisher announced that the deliberations were, hopeful. The Conference .also discussed the States' requirements for public works, amounting to ' fifteen- millions. Mr'.' Fisher' was unable to give an assurance" that ho would be able to raise money in London,. although he .was willing to assist in every possible way.
SOLDIERS AND LIQUOR.
.WARNING TO COUNTRY PUBLICANS. (Rec. September 28, 11.20 p.m.) Sydney, September 28. The military authorities are issuing a circular warning publicans in the country districts against serving soldiers with liquor. , ITEMS IN BRIEF. PATRIOTIC RAFFLES. Sydney,' September 28. At the Baptist Union Conference protests were made against raffles and art •unions in connection with patriotic funds. ■ PERISCOPE ATTACHMENT FOR - RIFLES. 1 Melbourne, September 28. The military authorities are experimenting with a periscopic attachment for rifles invented by a Swede with a ividw of equipping the forces with it. LIQUOR CONTROL IN NORTHERN i , : - TERRITORY. Melbourne ,September 28. The Executive Council has passed an ordinance nationalising the liquor supply in the Northern Territory from October 1.
CHARGES AGAINST THE DENTAL ( BOARD. Melbourne, September 28. The Royal Commission inquiring into the charges against the Dental Board reports that thero is no evidence of differential treatment of- students or the registration of unregistered practitioners.
OBITUARY. Sydney, September 28, Obituary.—The Hon. E. H. Cameron, formerly Father.of tlio Victorian Assembly. [Tlio Hon. Even Hngli Cameron.was bom in Scotland in 1831. He was first elected-to-tlio Victorian Parliament in 1874. He was Minister of Mines and Water Supply in 1902-4, and later Minister of Health and Public Works.]
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2579, 29 September 1915, Page 8
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282AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2579, 29 September 1915, Page 8
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