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SURPLUS REVENUE BILL. Received June 15, 9.55 a.m. MELBOURNE, June 15. The Surplus Revenue Bill came into operation on Saturday. As it will seriously affect the revenue of the States, there is talk of combined action to test the legality of the Bill. A BRILLIANT ACTRESS. Received June 15, 9.55 a.m. BRISBANE, June 15. Miss Margaret Anglin, the brilliant American actress, arrived here by the Aorangi, under engagement to Mr J. C. Williamson. INCREASE IN PRICE OF BUTTER. Received June 15, 9.55 a.m. SYDNEY, June 15. The price of butter will be advanced 40 per cent, to-day. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTION. Received June 15, 9.55 a.m. ADELAIDE, June 15. Mr Ernest Alfred Roberts, the Labour candidate, has been elected for the Adelaide seat in the Federal House of Representatives, vacant by the. death of the Right Hon. C. C. Kingston. LITHGOW IRONWORKS., REDUCTION OF WAGES PROPOSED REFUSED. Received June 15, 9.55 a.m. SYDNEY, June 15. The Lithgow ironworkers have refused to ac-ept the proposed reduction of wages. CHARGE OF MURDER. Received June 15, 10.30 p.m. SYDNEY, June 15. The trial of Mrs Baikie, for murdering the man Brown by poisoning him, opened to-day. Tha evidence was similar to that given at the inquest.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9116, 16 June 1908, Page 5
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213AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9116, 16 June 1908, Page 5
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