AUSTRALIAN NEWS
SPREAD OF MENINGITIS DEATHS, 31 PER CENT. . By Telegram—Press Association-Copyright Melbourne, July 25. The epidemic of meningitis is unabated. There havo been 430 cases since January, and the death-rate is 31 per cent. THE COAL STRIKE. SEVERAL ABORTIVE'MEETINGS. • (Rec. July 25, 10.5 p.m.) Sydney, July 25. Several abortive colliers' conferences in tho past ,few days, with constant adjournments, aro causing further uneasiness. The trade unionists demand an Immediate decision in view of pending developments in the coal trade. ANTI-CONSCRIPTION "ELIC-IBLES." Sydney, July 25. A meeting of military "eligiblcs" • at Broken Hill passed a resolution against conscription,-pledging themselves to oppose it, .even if it resulted in imprisonment or death. FARMS FOR RETURNED SOLDIEBS. Sydney, July 25. Tho first batch of farms for returned soldiers, comprising a hundred thousand acres, will bo available at the end of tho month.. CONDENSED MILK SUPPLIES HELD UP. (Rec. July 25, 10.50 p.m.) Sydney, July 25. The Customs Department is blocking shipments of condensed milk from America in case of a shortage. Over a million tins aro held up.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2833, 26 July 1916, Page 7
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175AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2833, 26 July 1916, Page 7
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