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AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

_ ADELAIDE, This Day. The University Council accepted an offer by Sir Langdon Bonythorn, proprietor of the "Advertiser" newspaper of £40,000 for the erection of a great hall m the University. , (Received January 31, 8.45 a.m.) . .SYDNEY, This Day. The Licenses Reduction Board ordered the closing of $3 hotels m the Newcastle district, further reductions will be considered -later. The racer,,, .^Vhitephagt, has been sold to an Indian buyer for 3000 guineas. The annual council meeting of the Coal and Shale Employees'/ Federation canned a n'o-confidence 1 > motion.. in the Ministry for its failures to reinstate 'the strikers victimised m 1917',- it also decided to make the following demands on New Zealand coalowners 1 :; A 6-f hours' shift from : bank to. hank; a fortnight's holiday; on full pay, ana a 5-day week. /'.'.' - ? -„,; MELBOURNE, This Day. j Owing to .the ,jetfal shoi'tagenaa . a result of the ; ship^i|ig- trouble, the Government is limiting race meetings. r Saturday's fixtures are to be posti-' poned- unless the position m i the meantime.

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9431, 31 January 1921, Page 5

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AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9431, 31 January 1921, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9431, 31 January 1921, Page 5