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! (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] | SEAMEN’S-DEMANDS. ! MELBOURNE, October 1(5. The seamen refuse to work the coastal vessels, unless their demand for a : fifty per cent increase in wages and 1 certain now rationing conditions arc granted.
I j SEDITION BILL, j (Received This Day at 10.35. n.m.) | | SYDNEY, This Day. | The Assembly passed the gedition Bill. | STATE: BUTCHER SHOP. BRISBANE, October 18. • In the Assembly Air 'Hunter stated that the profits of the retail butcher shows for the year amounted to £54, 000. Efforts are being made to inaugurate a complete scheme for supplying the whole 'State at a cost c t two millions. , INFLUENZA. (Received This Day at 10.35. n.m.) • MELBOURNE, October 18. A proclamation has been issued uT eh declares influenza in any form is a notifiable disease.
1 PROPORTIONAL VOTING. (Received This Day at. 1.5. p.m.) SYDNEY, October 18. The National Parliamentary Party’s ballot on the straight-out issue of proportional representation or preferential voting, resulted in a majority for the former. The result is against the anticipation of Mr Holman, who is ‘a strong prcfercntialist. STAMP DUTY. (Received This Day at 1.5. p.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The House passed the half-penny war stamp impost.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1918, Page 3
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