AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Melbourne, Oct. 31. The Federal Government Executive Council passed ordinances empowering the Administration of New Guinea to impose a bead tax on the natives of ten shillings a year dnd an education tax of a similar amount. Melbourne, Oct. 31. The Bureau of Statistics reports that the unions in the Commonwealth number 796, with a membership of 684,450. Brisbane, Oct. 31. At night an officer at Theebine railway station boarded the train to obtain a passenger’s hat and alighted 150 yards from the station. He was caught in the rear part of the train, mutilated, and died an hour later.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 November 1921, Page 7
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105AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 1 November 1921, Page 7
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