AUSTRALIAN NEWS
ITEMS IN BRIEF. ... THE NEW BETTING TAX. By Tclegramr-Prese Association—Copyright Sydney, July 4. - For the half-year- the State received X 60,000 from the new betting tar. AUSTRALIA'S WAR PENSION LIST. Melbourne, July 1. To the end of Juno SC6I war pension claims were granted, involving an annual liaibility -of .£-312,000. FEDERAL NOTE ISSUE. Molbourne, July iThe- Australian note issue to the end of .Tune' totalled i'4-i,(509,0f10, against which there is a gold reserve of i£lG,113,000. ' DISASTROUS FIRE IN BIG BUSINESS BLOCK. Brisbane, July 4. A' fil'O at Mackay destroyed ten braidings in tbo main business block. The damage is estimated at ,£IIO,OOO. FEDERAL TOSTAL BOARD OF . DIRECTORS. (Rec. July 4, 11.15 p.m.) Melbourne, July 4. A Bill will bo introduced during the forthcoming Federal session fov the creation of a Board of Directors to control the Postal Department.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2815, 5 July 1916, Page 5
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140AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2815, 5 July 1916, Page 5
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