AUSTRALIA.
VARIOUS ITEMS OF NEWS. By Teleeraph.—Press Assn.—Copyri£ht. ' Sydney, August 25. The amateur Sporting status conference has been postponed until late in September. Mr. Dunn, speaking at a farmers' conference, stated tho coming wheat crop was estimated at 40 million bushels, which would realise £20,000,000. The Government proposed to legislate to compulsorily acquire the crop and prevent private trading in wheat. Mr. Storey announced that the policy of the Government iri appointing new judges in the future would be to give preference to politicians, all things being equal. The marine engineers have repudiated the Trade Hall irritation strike scheme In the Assembly Mr. Bagnall gave notice of motion that the time had arrived fot the abolition of State parliaments and the substitution of a national Parliament with full sovereign rights to govern the Australian nation Mr Dunn, New South Wales Minister of Agriculture, at the Farmers' Conference stated that- the estimated wheat yield for the coming harvest was 40 million bushels, against 4 millions in 1910, and it should be worth 10s per bushel.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 August 1920, Page 8
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