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fAUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION . SENATE ELECTION. MELBOURNE, Jan. 12. The final preferential count of the Senate votes gives Victoria three Nationalist Senators. PRICE OF POTATOES. SYDNEY, Jan. 12. Potatoes dropped in price by six to eight pounds a ton to-day.
LITHGOW RESUMES. I (Received this day at 10.20 a.m., SYDNEY, This Day. I Lithgow ironworks have resumed operations. MARINE COOKS THREAT. SYDNEY, This Day. The marine ,Cooks, Butchers and Bakers Union are threatening to hold up the. Federal Government’s steamers unless granted the increased wages recently conceded by the Commonwealth steamship owners.
j CONFIDENCE IN HOLMAN. SYDNEY, This Day. A largely attended meeting of the Nationalist Council affirmed absolute confidence in Mr Holman. STATISTICIAN’S REPORT. SYDNEY, This Day. The Government Statistician reports during the past 5 years, the number of factories increased from 5269 to 5450 and wages increased from £12,667,721, in 1914 to £17,029,829 in 1918-19. ' SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS. (Received this day at 10.20 a.m SYDNEY, This Day. Deposits in Savings Banks of the Coni monwealth show .an ilncrease from eightyfour millions in 1914 to 130 millions in 1919.
RACEHORSES ARRIVE. SYDNEY, This Day. Keith’s racehorses, Crenides, and Neglige, arrived per Mali oil a, well.
GIFT FOB GENERAL MONASH
(Received this day at 10.20 i.tn.' MELBOURNE, .Tills Day. The Jewish community Is presenting General Monash with £IO,OOO in recognition of his services. General Monash has announced that he will hand the gift to Melbourne University.
LAST 'TROOPS LEAVING. MELBOURNE, This Day. Mr Pearce announced the last A.I.F troops leave England on the 17tli.
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