AUSTRALIAN NEWS
JUGGLING THE SUPPLY VOTE (By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright Melbourne, December 16. In tho House of Representatives the Hon. W. M. Hughes substituted one for three months' Supply, explaining, in reply to Mr. J. Cook, who accused him of allowing the Senate to override the House of Representatives, that lie took this action in _ order to prevent inconvenienco to Civil Servants. I.W.W. BANNED. AN UNLAWFUL,ASSOCIATION. Melbourne, December 16. In the House of Representatives the Unlawful Associations and Members, Bill was read a first time. The measuro is to operate for the duration of the, war, and_ declares tho I.W."W. an unlawful association. WAR AND THE WAGE-EARNER. NEW NATIONAL LEAGUE. Sydney, December 16. A movement is being formed for the establishment of. an Australian National Democratic League throughout the country, its object being tlio bringing of the war to a successful end and the betterment of the wage-earner. TWELVE HUNDRED MEN IDLE. CLOSING DOWN PUBLIC WORKS. ' Sydney, December 16. In accordance with tho Government's restriction of its public works policy, the Coonabarabran-Burren Junction railway extension has < been closed, throwing idlo 1200 men. ENTERTAINED IN SYDNEY. MOTOR-BOAT PATROL MEN. t . Sydney, December 16.j A contingent of New Zealand Motor Boat Patrol men, en routo to England, has been entertained at tho Prince Alfred Yacht Club.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2954, 18 December 1916, Page 8
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213AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2954, 18 December 1916, Page 8
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