AUSTRALIA.
MR. HOLMAN'S ACTION. """' Sydney, Nov. S. In the Assembly, in the. c.n.irse of a vigorous reply to' Mr. Durack's censure motion, Mr. ' Holman said that, after twenty years of faithful service to labor, he had been expelled from the movement and was now prepared to throw in his lot with a r.cw, broader and national movement. In reply to questions Mr. Holman refused to legislate on the coal strike, stating that it was a Federal matter. _ The Council struck out the clause in the Liquor Bill permitting the sale o> soft drinks in hotels after six o'clock. COPPER FOR~BRITISH MUNITIONS. Sydney, Nov. S. It is stated in financial circles that a contract has been completed with the British Munition Department covering the copper companies' products in 1017, which are estimated at 50,000 tons, valued at £0,000,000. The price is £l2O per t,..n, an increase of £2O on the Kill, rate. RECRUITING FALLING OFF
Sydney, Nov. S. Slackness in recruiting has been more marked tcccitly.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 November 1916, Page 5
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