AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
GENERAL ITEMS. St teiegrtfeh.—Pre«s Received Oct. 18, 8.40 p.m. Sydney, Oc't. 18. A long list of Australians have been appointed Knights Commander and officers of the British Empire Order. The honors are a recognition of war services in one direction or another, and include many leading citizens and women who took part in Red Cross and other organising work. Melbourne, Oct. 18. . Simultaneously with the general elections a liquor referendum will be taken, the issues being continuance, reduction, or abolition. Each of the 217 electoral districts into whifch the State is divided decides its own fate. Both sides have made the campaign a stiff one, each predicts a victbry, In the political arena the Nationalists anticipate getting back with a good working majority, though possibly the Farmers' Party will secure two or three and. Laborites one or two extra seats.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1920, Page 5
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