AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 6 December 1923, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

; Afsiß.uf.N am) z. os.imt-: association I RECORD OFTT’CT. H’eeeived this day at 1(1.25 a.m.) ST DXMY. Dei emher t>. John Brown, a coal magnate of the mutliorn lii-lds, claims a recoul output al lVlavmaiii coiiiery yesterday, when 00-dl toils were won. Brow n declined to coninieui wlmthc! the int r*idm-tion of m-.-. mie-ium-ry was n-sponsitiie. BROH IBITIOX. TTDXI-: V. Decemher 11, | A | ropo-al has been made by a prnÜbitiou ]> > iijiaga ml ist Licit two licenses ledm-tion boards lie applied, with 1 !■: alia-ct ol leilucing the period when the rel'eremhim will be taken. (.‘Cl'isTloX OF (jl'All A XT!X’E. S)' DX MY. I feeetubei d. J. dejudatiun of sliijmwners protested to Mr Chapman against the proposed removal of the ipiaiantiiie .-it,-. Hughes of tile Fnien Company emphasised the t i<-t nailing .-|ill ii- 11 11y in the event el iriHracted ipiai net initig. lb- remarki-d th.-it a thousand pers-ms need eatoiing lo:- il. -ay. tin- Xiagai;i were detained, AH' Chapman said Cabinet held no pie-deieniiim-d eoiivictions in the matter. Every aspect of the rpiestion wmild he considered.

AL! I:(;i:D siioottx-:. (Received this day ai |d.g>s a.m.) M MI.BOB RX M. (),-.-. ft. Il.iim;m i-ahled on l:;ih. Xo'.emir-r has been i oiniiiitted for trial on twi charges of sluail ing ''. :t!i inient b j murder. ROI.ICM R FCR t' IT'S. ME! .-BOI'RXK. De.-. d. Twen'y-nimg polite recruits, mo-tl.\ IToui the eotmirv have ia-i-n enrolled. They ale the 111--' bn'vh of -is linn(•red rcipiired lo replat - tie- strikers. THE SI’A 111.1 X-B MR TRFATM EXT. M EI. lit 11' BX F. D-c. Sir Neville llowse. referring i-i the report that 11 1 ■ X.Z. (lover-iitm-iit was negiiiiaiiug with Dr SpahliMger, said he carefully investigated the ovid-mce siihmin-d to him during the recent vi-ir lo the Cont im'iii. bai he was unable lo ri-coiumeml the Ceti!motiwea!t!i in -pend anv mein-v on the I I'ea t men l. T'AS.MaM \ BANK I!FIT. .M IT I.! t() t'!! XM. Dei. ft. Ml Lyons waited on Mr Marl.- I’age and re(| m-sied timimial a-sisianre hv the I'umnmnw calth to save T asmania from hankriijiti-y. Mr Lyons explained his Biivernim-m had prepared a memorandum lor Mr I’age showing the lioj- -h—- pisiliou of I'a.-mania . ml adding that H would is ele-apei ! r ill" ('miiimniwa.'ailh to h-ml :;n! now than carry tl" Bunl-:i s'- 1 -- 'ipieotly, if the country failed. The .'inmuni rcrpiired hy Mr Lyons .\-:s i.-.t -.pecih;lll v stale.!. ! I i - limn rstood il exceds £ 15i i.iyi! b The Comnioitwealr'i -,! prvseni i.- paying cyti.llilb' annuaiiy . i Tit -mania. .MILK SI'IMT.V | BERT!! Foe. ft. The I iuii-'-v ives .\ss-a i;ii ion. hv <■!ininating milk eal ler.- end but ing iii--eet frum dairvmen througb the meHum of the Ido k system are ohtainng supplies :ii 7 1 ! per ,|Uarl. a reluct ion uf 2d. DISTR IBBTB i.X OF A I'ST'i! A LI'.AX MEAT. ll’eieived fids day at 12 15 p.m.) SYDNEY. Dee. ft. The Meal Council discussed tlm I mica's propn-als in sum! meat to Cermmy ami lorm a ilisf ribuimg eor:.nation to jit-iil if,- retail slio|is ill iriiain. Tlm sneakers expre ail tlio pinion iluii as these simps would ueessarily ha v- to ih'al with other neats beside-, Misiraliun. the pro-o-als should in -linli■ tin- pavilioni of lit ii 111 - to tlm shopmen to push t!m lUstraliaii piodmd. I lie meeting e:iried a resolution ni sympathy wii.ii l'm rojia-i. littl staling that Dm Couiie:! oidd umlertaia- no iimue.ial respoicii■ility in ci.nnei-l ion tla-'-ewilh. It :s mlersioad that Jones suggested that million slerliug I e raised to finance he heme h\ means of ordinary m.res which hi, film would he |-rep;>.rI to underv. rirg. Another suggestion i- hub’ a nii'lmn a bi;> raised by Cnveninmut deli-en-tres. and ball' a million by a. el'-erem-e lares, the whole carrying -mve per •m. interest. -