AUSTRALIAN NEWS
RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYED v ' By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyrirfrt Sydney, February 2_ The Labour Council passed a motion calling on the Senate to refuse to allow Mr. Hughes's Government to conduct the business of the Commonweal! h, unless immediate" steps 'are taken to relieve unemployment. FIRE IN A FACTORY. DAMAGE £50,000. Sydney, Februaij 2 > A fire at Chippendale destroyed" three floors of Eastivay's wire factory and damaged seven other business houses and two private dwellings. The damage is estimated at £50,000. rEDERAL POLITICS. (Rec. February 2, 9.15 p.m.) Melbourne, February 2 Parliament reassembles en Thursday. Mr. Tudor has called, a meeting of the Official Labour Party for Wednesday, to consider proposals to form 3 National Government: WAR TIMES PROFITS BILL. (Rec. February 2, 9.15 p.m.) Melbourne, Fobruary 2. The Treasurer has withdrawn the War Times Profits Bill, and introduces / an amended measure modelled on local requirements,
AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES
Sydney, February 2. Speaking at a recruiting meeting, Senator Grant said that the enlistments for 1916, including December,' 1910, totalled 134,286. The net casualties to date, excluding the' men who have returned to the front, were 64,968.—Press Association.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2994, 3 February 1917, Page 9
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