COMMONWEALTH CABLES
COCKATOO ISLAND DOCK.
[r>z Electric Telegraph—Copyright] .[United Press Association.] .Sydney, . March. M.
Mr Julian King Salter arrived by the Omrah, and will take charge of Cockatoo Island, dock, relieving Cutler, who will shortly take charge of the State dockyards.
A DOUBLE DISSOLUTION.
Sydney, March 14
Sir Robert Best, in an interview, thinks ; that a double dissolution of the Federal •Parliament is certain before the end of the year. He believes that the Liberals will be returned to power with a slightly mcreased j majority.
"THE TRADE" CONFERENCE.
Hobart, March 14
The Federated Licensed Victuallers' Conference has concluded. It approved of the principle of monetary compensation from the Consolidated Revenue to owners and licensees whose licenses were lost as a consequence of local option vote. The next conference will be held in Wellington during 1915.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 72, 16 March 1914, Page 3
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136COMMONWEALTH CABLES Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 72, 16 March 1914, Page 3
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