AUSTRALIA.
ALLEGED PROHIBITION ON LEAVING: Received anarch 16, 12.30 a.m. Melbourne, March IS. In the House, Mi* Hughes undertook to make representations to the New Zealand Government if he ivas shown instances of Australian citizens over military age being prohibited from leaving the Dominion. PRICE OF WHEAT. Melbourne, Mate!'. 15. In the Houoe of Representatives, Sir John Forrest announced a further payment of Is per bushel for wheat to farmers, making a toi.nl advance of 4?. He also announced the fixing of the price of maize. A Bill to amend the Electoral Act, to enable soldiers abroad to vote m the Federal elections, has been introduced. Arrangements for enlistments in the Australian Army Reserve are complete. SUPPLY OF LIVE STOCK. Sydney, March 15. The live stock in New South Wales on December 31 was: Horses 579,829, cattle 2,245,225, sheep 33,51(i,412. Horses show a decrease, while sheep and cattle have increased compared with the previous year.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 March 1917, Page 5
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