AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3450, 1 April 1920, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Received 10.40 «am. ’ SYDNEY, this day.’ Sailedz Liberty, for New Zealand

At the show stock sales, a Hereford bull calf realised 800gI1‘S. The State revhenue for the past nine months increased by ‘£3,621,761, as compared. with the previous similar period. A floating mine was found near

Botany Heads. MELBOURNE, {’his day.

Mr Hughes promised the Aero Club the Commonwealth Government would Centx-alise and control flying.

Mr Hughes rorecasted that Parlia~ ment. would meet at Canberra withinf

five years. ‘ The Soldiers Parfiy, consisting of ten. Government supporters and three members of the County Party, has been formed in the Federal Parliaq ment to look after the soldiers’ in-. terests. ‘

Mr Fleming, leader of the Govern--ment, refused the application oi Georgeson, who was concerned in "the Wheat Commission, for a passport to‘ visit the mineral Springs of New, Zealand.

Hides: Light, medium, and heavy declined one penny; kips improved one’ farthing.