AUSTRALIAN NEWS
AGE LIMIT FOR OFFICERS
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
Melbourne, March 16. District orders have been issued that officers over the age of forty-five are ineligible for service in the Expeditionary Forces, unless under ' exceptional circumstances. SUCCESTED WEALTH CENSUS. AND THE IMMEDIATE EFFECTS. Melbourne, March 16. The Hon. W. G. Higgs, Federal Treasurer, stated that the suggested wealth census in New South Wales had resulted in the withdrawal from the Savings Bank of £750,000. FARMS FOR SOLDIERS. Sydney, March 16. Mr. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Lands, states that there are 2100. farms, with a total area of two million acres, available for returned soldiers. OIL CARCOES. .WHARF WORKERS' DECISION.
. ; 1 Sydney, March 16. A mass meetine of wharf workers in connection with thejjil strike decided to resume- work on the old conditions, pending a compulsory conference. AN EXPENSIVE RAILWAY, Sydney, March 16. . It is estimated that the resumptions, of property in connection with the city railway will cost a quarter of a million.. ANOTHER EMBARGO. EXPORT OF FATS AND OILS' STOPPED. (Rec. March 16, 11.45 p.m.) v , Melbourne, March 16. A proclamation issued prohibits, without permission, the exportation of tallow, fats, oils, caustic soda, and other materials suitable for the manufacture l of glycerine. -
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2722, 17 March 1916, Page 5
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205AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2722, 17 March 1916, Page 5
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