AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
TOTALISATOR BILL NEGATIVED. LIMITATION OP HORSE-RACING. PRICE OF FLOUR £lO 15/-. SYDNEY this day. The Assembly negatived the second reading of the Totalisator Bill. It is taken as a matter not urgent to the country. Horse racing will probably be restricted to Saturdays and public holidays. ' The Assembly passed the Liquor Referendum Bill. ADELAIDE, this day. The price of flour has been fixed for local consumption at £lO 15/-, and bread at sevenpence half-penny per four pound loaf. MELBOURNE, thi s daq. The Federal note issue totals £4,361,000 against which there is a gold backing of £15,418,000 (?).
ALLEGED THEFT. SYDNEY, April 4. Detectives arrested aboard the Makura Eelph Stanley Lewis, charged with allegedly stealing £4lO at Auckland. He was remanded until the U’th' inst.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 82, 5 April 1916, Page 5
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126AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 82, 5 April 1916, Page 5
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