AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
NEW TRICES FOR MEAT. Sydney, Sept. 24. The now meat schedule, raises the wholesale price of beef Ss per 1001b. The retail prices of beef have been, increased on the average of Id per pound, though (he beat cuts have been advanced 2d to 3d. Mutton has been advanced V 3 d all round; lamb is practically unchanged. MATERNITY 'BONUS. Melbourne, Sept. 24. It is unofficially stated that the Gov:, eminent in i'uturo will only pay the maternity bonus where the total income docs not exceed £259 per annual. —Aus.« N.Z. Cable Assoc. PATRIOTIC SUBSCRIPTIONS. Sydney, Sept. 24New South Wales has subscribed over four millions to the patriotic funds during the past year.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assc#. | ECONOMY URGED. Sydney, Sept. 24. Tha Auditor-General's annual report utters a stern warning against pseudoprosperity and lavish expenditure as the outcome of the war. The swing back will be severe, and it behoves people to make preparations for leaner days ahead while there is time. —Aus.N.Z. Cable Assoc. COMPULSORY LOAN CONTRIBUTIONS. .Sydney, Sept. 24. It is anticipated that the New Zealand system will be adopted in connection with the scheme for compulsory subscriptions to the war loan.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 September 1918, Page 2
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