AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
■ THE WHEAT SALE. Melbourne, August 14,, ~ Senator Russell announced that -an additional two million bushels of wheat had been sold to the New Zealand Government at 5s 7ld per bushel Auc.-N.Z. Cable Assoc.
NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE REPORT.
Sydney, August 14.
The police report for the year has been tabled in the Assembly. It shows that 70,097 cases of offences were reported, compared with 80,915 in the prejvious year.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assoc.
| STONEY BUTCHERS CLOSING. Sydney, August 14. A meeting of master retail butchers decided to close on Monday next until the usual supplies at schedule rates were forthcoming. Many suburban shops have already closed owiug to the shortage, but the Federal Government is determined to continue price-fixing.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assoc.
FEDERAL INCOME TAX. Sydney, August 14. In tho Assembly, Mr. Hall gave notice of a Bill to render the Civil Service liable to the Federal income tax.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assoc.
Sydney, August 14.
In the Assembly, Mr. Hall stated that the I.W.W. Commission would commence its inquiries on Mcindaj nest.—Aus.N:Z. Cable Assoc.
PATRIOTIC CONTRIBUTIONS. • Sydney, August 14. Cash contributions to the .Patriotic Fund in tho State total £4,100,000? Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assoc. JAPAN PURCHASING SHEEP. Received August 14, 10.50' a.m. Sydney, August 14. The Commercial Commission in the East advises that Japan has decided to grow wool, tho Diet having voted £33,000 to purchase sheep.— Cable Assoc.
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