AUSTRALIAN NEWS
CONCESSION TO SOLDIERS' WIVES " . RIGHT TO EARN EXTRA MONEY.' By TelecraDh—Press Association—CoDyriTlil Sydney, Juno 7. The Defence Department has issued a' new regulation which permits wives of soldiers drawing a separation allowance to earn extra money • regularly in any occupation or business. Previously they i were debarred. Tho extra cost of living decided tho authorities to make the allowance unconditional. THE WOOL PROBLEM. QUESTION OF EXPORT. (Rec. June 8, 10.50 p.m.) Sydney, Jimo S. ' The wool sales have been postponed till • June 19. .. Brisbane, JV.no 8. ft The wool sales will open next tsf-ck. The Queensland Premier (Mr. R\nn, who is in London), after consulting the authciities in London, has cabled that tin- War Ollice is very anxious to make it clear that it was never conleuiphted thai all the wool imported by Britain would b» consiimetl there—it will bo distributed according to the needs of t'la A'lies. ABSOLUTE BAN ON BUTTER EXPORT. (Rec. June 9, 1 a.m.) Sydney, Juno 8. ' Tho State Butter Control Committea has decided to entirely prohibit the export of butter, owing to tho shrinkage in local supplies.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2792, 9 June 1916, Page 5
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184AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2792, 9 June 1916, Page 5
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