AUSTRALIAN NEWS
DANGEROUS CRISIS IN BROKEN HILL STRIKE RIOTERS TOO MANY FOR THE POLICE By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, February 7. The Broken Hill trouble has reached a dangerous stage. Considerable damage has been done to private property, and the police are unable to cope with the rioters. The "Barrier Miner" is being distributed under guard. ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE STRIKERS. (Rec. February 7, 10.55 p.m.) Sydney, February 7. Tho Court has arranged to hear till Broken Hill strike case on February 14, Senator Pearce, Defence Minister, has again appealed to the strikers to re< consider their position. ITEMS IN BRIEF. DEAR LIVING.' Melbourne, February 7. ■ The "Statistician" eetimates that tbf cost of living in 1915 was 27.8 per cent) higher than, in 1911, and 12 per cent higher than in 1914. SURPLUS OF STEEL FOR EXPORTS Melbourne, February 7. The export of steel is to be permitted owing to a surplus. THE FIRST CHRISTIAN SERVICE* Sydney, February 7. There was . a largo gathering of Pro< testant- bodies to commemorate the firsf Christian service which -was held ia 1788. The addresses were t distinctly Imperial in tone. BADGES FORTRijECTED RECRUITS. (Rec. February 7, 10.55 p.m.) Sydney, February 7 Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence has stated that he intended to follow the New Zealand example of providing rejected recruits with badges.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2689, 8 February 1916, Page 6
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219AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2689, 8 February 1916, Page 6
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