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MINISTERIAL SLANDER SUIT. MAJORITY VERDICT FOB, THE DEPENDANT. By TclDiranh-PrcEs Association-CoDyrielit Sydney, July 8. The suit for alleged slander in which' Mr. • Griffith, Minister for Education, claimed two thousand pounds from Henry Combollacfc, has resulted in a majority vcnlict for the defond:uit. ITEMS IN BRIEF. - LIBERALS AND T.TOUOR REFEREE DUM. Sydney, July 7. Speaking at the Liberal Conference, Mr. Wndo pledged tho party, aftor tlie war, if returned to office, to hold a refer' endum to 'decide tho permanent closing hour of hotels. WAITOjrO REI'TOATEO. Brisbane, July 8. The, Waitomo Ims been successfully towed oft" Rattray Island. AMUSEMENT TAX TN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Adelaide, July S. The Premier lias announced that ttia Government will impose an amusement tax at the rate of one penny in th r shilling. NEW FOOD PRICES. (Rcc. July S, 2.10 p.m.) Sydney, July 8. The State-fixed prices have been, rearranged for flour, which is now .€ll per Ion; brau, .CI 10s.; and poUaid, .£5 10s.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2819, 10 July 1916, Page 5
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161AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2819, 10 July 1916, Page 5
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