AUSTRALIAN.
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGTIT.]
WOMEN’S RIGHTS
SYDNEY, Nov. 26
A Bill has passed the Committee state in the Assembly, making women eligible to sit in Parliament, and to discharge the duties ol Mayors, Aldermen, Magistrates, or solicitors. *
AUSTRALIA’S WHEAT UNSOLD
MELBOURNE, Nov. 26
Tliere has been a heated controversy in the press concerning contradictory statements as io whether Mr Hughes has sold Australia’s surplus wheat to Britain. The question has been settled by Mr Watt’s announcement that a cable has been received from London indicating that it is; impossible to effect any sales of wheat In England at present.
RACING RESTRICTIONS REMOVED
MELBOURNE, Nor. 28
The existing racing restrictions are being withdrawn by the Goverment on December 25th.
CANCELLING CENSORSHIP,
(Received This Day at 10.35. a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. Government are cancelling .most of the present censorship restrictions immediately.
STEAMER TORPEDOED
MELBOURNE, This Day
It is announced the steamer Westmoreland was torpedoed in the Mediterranean recently.
PRICE FIXING PROFIT
(Received This Day at 10.35. a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The price fixing administration during the war cost thirty thousand and yielded a profit of a quarter of a million.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 November 1918, Page 3
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188AUSTRALIAN. Hokitika Guardian, 27 November 1918, Page 3
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