AUSTRALIAN NEWS
VICTORIAN SAVINGS BANK
(Australian Press Association.)
MELBOURNE, October 15
The annual report of the Victorian Stal;e Savings Bank Commissioners discloses that the total amount now at the credit of the deposits throughout Victoria is sixty-three millions sterling. £27,000,000 CONVERSION LOAN. MELBOURNE, October 15. The Acting-Federal Treasurer . (Mr Lyons) announced as soon, as-the ,time was considered. propitious, a conversion loan of. twenty-seven millions sterling would be. placed on the Australian market. This, is the amount of the Commonwealth and State., borrowings falling due n December. THE “AORANGL” SYDNEY, October 16. The liner Aorangi sailed at five o’clock this afternoon for Auckland. WHEAT PLANTING. t'fttu.-eived this day at 9.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, October 17. Wheat farmers in this state have planted a record area of 5,618,800 acres being about half a million acres above the previous record. According to official estimates, the harvest is expected to yield between sixty and .sixty-five million bushels. DOCTOR ON THE MAT. SYDNEY, October 17. Attorney General. Boyce has decided to refer certain matters concerning Doctor Ross cabled October 9tli. to the Medical Board of Inquiry. WESTRALIAN RETRENCHMENT PERTH, October 17. The Premier, Sir Janies Mitchell, introduced in the Assembly, a hill to reduce by ten per cent,the salaries, of Ministers and Members of Parliament. The salaries of civil servants will be reduced on a sliding scale up to ten per cent.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 October 1930, Page 6
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