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(Limited Press Association- ■sosijrieht.) (Received Julv 21, 9.25 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 21. Another city firm was to-day fined £SO lor attempting to trade with the etiemv. MELBOURNE.. July 21. A 16 days’ recruiting campaign resulted in 16,115 enlistments. BRISBANE, July 21. The Government ’has taken over control of the export of butter, and is purchasing largely. After satisfying local requirements the baku'ce will bo exported to the best advantage. SYDNEY, July 21. Despite war conditions, the position of the New South Wales banks is exceptionally strong. Last quarter’s averages show record advances in cash deposits and a considerable curtailment in advances.
The Federal Government’s action in regard to sugar supplies has caused a practical hold-up, and sugar is almost unobtainable. Leading merchants say the effect of jhe Government’s effort to control the prices of sugar and butter has been to bankrupt numbers of small tradesmen.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3988, 22 July 1915, Page 4
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