AUSTRALIAN NEWS
COAL EMBARGO. ASSISTANCE PROMISED. Melbourne, March 3. Tho Acting-Federal Premier (Senator Pearce)' sympathised with a miners' deputation regarding distress at Newcastle caused by the coal embargo, and pro. niised assistance,' although interference with the industry was one of the inevitable results of the war. Ifhe Treasurer has dccided to permit a limited export of gold. ELECTORAL ROLLS. SOLDIERS' NAMES RETAINED. Sydney, March 3. The Chief Secretary stated in the Assembly _ tunt the Government intended to retain the names of soldiers on the electoral rolls. QUEENSLAND SUGAR. ESTIMATE OF THE CROP. Slrisbane, March 3. The Superintendent of the Sugar Experiment Station estimates that tho 191U crop will produce 180,000 tons of sugar. QUEENSLAND FREIGHTS. London, March 3. Freights to Queensland have been raised 10s. additional to the advance j cabled on February 24. .
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2712, 6 March 1916, Page 6
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