AUSTRALIAN.
[AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION]
PRICE OF WHEAT SYDNEY, This Day. 'Hie Federal Wheat Board has increased the .price for local consumption from 4/9 to 5j- per bushel.
COMMONWEALTH FINANCE. MELBOURNE, This Day
j At the Conference Mr. Watt stated I during tho current year payments for interest anil sinking fund on war loans amounted to £13,030,000 and war pen- | sions ivould absorb five millions. Ibo total loans to bo redeemed within tho next ten years amounted to two hundred millions, added to which would be 190 millions Mar loans floated in Australia to be redeemed in the same period. He proposed that the States give the Coniinonnealth full control over all ‘ State and Local Government borrowings for the three years ending in 1921.
TROUBLE AT WOOL WORKS. (Received this day at 10.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, Thsi Day. Colonial nool combining works at totally have closed down, owing to a isputc between the Wool Committee ml tho Company. Four hundred aro lied, '
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1919, Page 3
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