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CHARGE FOR BUTTER BOXES. By Cable.—Press Association*—Oopyrlflrt Melbourne, December 17. Owing to complaints from the cooperative butter factories that a com- . bine in Victoria and New South Wales 3 is keeping up the prices of butter-boxes to an unreasonable level, some factories are. endeavoring to secure boxes in' shooks from New Zealand. The prices quoted indicate that shook! may be . landed and put together cheaper than at the current price of 1* 6d. LAND VALUATION BIU. Melbourne, December 13. r The Assembly by 45 votes to 11 fc- . dined the suggestion of the Councfr to . i eliminate all the taxation proposals i# the Land Valuation Bill. Tlie Council resolved to adhere to its position. WIRJSMSSS mBORAEHir. ! Melbourne, December It. Sir John Quick has been elected chairman of the Wireless Conference. Witnesses are to be examined to-day. A SCI ENCE CONGRESS, Melbourne, December 17. A deputation from the wiWersitiea and the science and medical institutions of Australia asked Mr. Deakin, Federal Premier, to guarantee ,{IIO,OOO towards the cost of the visit of the British Association to Australia, either in 1918 o> 1014. Mr. Deakin agreed to lay tha matter before his colleagues with * strong personal recommendation,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 267, 18 December 1909, Page 2
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