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PROTECTION OF CHILDREN. ADELAIDE 'September LA The Assembly passed the Childrens Protection Bill. It prohibits the employment of children under six, in places of public amusement.
POST WAR CLAIMS. MELBOURNE, Sept. 25. The Minister of Lands announced that in two years post-war, Victoria must raise and spend nearly twelve millions upon returned soldiers.
COAL FOUND. BRISBANE, September 25. Coal has been discovered in a large area on the Styx river, between Rockhampton and Mackay. GENERAL ELECTION. LONDON, September 23. The newspapers state a general < lection is unlikely, unless circumstances change in the meantime. Though Government has neven actually decided on a November election they still consider there are arguments in favour thereof. On the other hand there appears to be sound public feeling opposed to the idea. DAIRY PRODUCE FOR BRITAIN WELLINGTON, September 2-1. Hon. Mr. Guthrie has received cable advice that the Imperial Government has decided to purchase New Zealand butter and ccese during the present season, but the Minister has no particulars about the terms of purchase. WOOL TO me SHIPPED FIRST. CHRISTCHURCH. September 24. The Minister of Imperial Supplies lias informed the Chairman of the Canterburv Grain Merchants Association tat eonsofiuent on representations by the I .on don Board of Trade, all the wool possible is to bo shipped to Great Britain to the exclusion of general enr-
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1918, Page 4
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