AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
. By Telegraph.—Press Association. UNIMPROVED VALUE RATING. Sydney, April 15. The City Council has approving rating at 4d in the. £ on unimproved values only. Previously improved values bore a portion. TASMANIA'S NEW MINISTRY. Hobart, April 15. The new Ministry consists of Messrs. Lee, Premier, Chief Secretary and Education; Lewis, Treasurer and- Miines; Propsling, Attorney-General and Railways; Shields and Hays, Honorary Ministers; Marshal], Whip. WAR AND WEALTH. Perth, April 15. The Labor Federation, passed a motion urging the Commonwealth to conscript all wealth for war purposes. PEARLING. |. , Perth, April 13. An expert gave evidence . before the Pearling Commission at Geraldton that white divers were a failure, LIQUOR TRADE. UNION. Melbourne. April 15. The various branches of the liquor trade have formed a defence union and agreed to contribute £20,000 annually to promote unity. The. union recommended a reduction of 25 per cent, in the alcohol strength of liquor* FOOD PRICES. Sydney, April 15. The Commodities Commission has decided not to increase the prices of cheese; ham, bacon, and pork. \ ~
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1916, Page 2
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