AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. DROUGHT'AND RABBITB. SYDNEY. December 4. The lonir-continued lack' of rain is causing foreboding in nil the States. drops are already suffering, and unless there is an early break in the weather the position will be serious* Tho drought is particularly Fevoro in the outer paatoral a-reaa, Tfhere rabbits are swarming in millions. PEOPLE'S SAVINGS. SYDNEY : De<'ember 4. Dc-.r,pifc9 tin amounts eulweribed to war loans, the deposits in the Government Savings Bank for the year ©nd-ed Juno "30 List, both as regards the number of accounts and investments, show a big increase. Tho total deposits arc now £38,557,000. PRO !I I BiTTON RSFER END UM. SYDNEY", December 5. (Received December 5, at 9.46 a.m.) The New South Wales Legislative. Assembly, by 39 votes to 33, as(r«od to a mo tion 6v Mr Bmntnell that Prohibition be d'eoided by a baro majority vote at the next Local Option poll.
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Evening Star, Issue 16909, 5 December 1918, Page 6
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157AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS Evening Star, Issue 16909, 5 December 1918, Page 6
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