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, PENSIONS FOR SOLDIERS. , By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, June 23. The Acting-Minister of Defence promised sympathetic consideration to a proposal to provide pensions for soldiers. He said something would be done to make- the position of the soldier in Australia as comfortable as possible. THE FEDERAL HOUSE. Melbourne, June 23. On the basis of the census figures the representation in the Federal House should be:—New South Wales 27 members, Victoria 21>, Queensland 10, South Australia 7, Westralia and Tasmania 5 each. THE PRICE OF BUTTER. Sydney, June 23. The price of butter lias been raised 8s a cwt. Best brands are now selline at 120s. s . STATUE OF KTNG EDWARD. Sydney, June 23. The Highland Society has intimated a movement to erect a statue 'to King Edward in Sydney. MOUNT LYELI. RETURNS. Melbourne, June 23. Mount Lyell returns from May 17 to June 14 inclusive show that 25,281 tons of ore were treated for 054 tons of blister copper, containing: Copper 047 tons, silver 40,050 ounces, gold 748 ounces. i
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 336, 24 June 1911, Page 2
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