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fcm Association—By Telegraph—CopyTifki AUSTRALIAN MEAT OOUNOIL. MELBOURNE, November 9. (Eacwvpcl November 9, at 12.30 p.m.) The new Australian Meat Council held its inaugural meeting. It decided to approach the Overseas Shipping Committee, and r to ask that the freights, from Australia should be reduced to a, level with the New Zealand freights. The Minister of Customs (Mr Rodgers) announced that the Commonwealth Government had . been advised •bv the council that it recognised that industry, but it did not possess the experience of the moat industry that the council did. The Finance Committee recommended that £40,000 should be raised by a compulsory levy for the first year’s operation's, the levy to bei Jd per head for cattle and one-twelfth of a penny for sheep for owners with 100 head of cattle or 500 sheep. QUEENSLAND’S WHEAT HARVEST. BRISBANE. November 9. (Received November 9, at 12.30 p.m.) The wheat estimate for the 1922 season is 1,902,000 bushels. The total in 1021 was 3,025,000 bushels. GERMAN CURRENCY, BERLIN, November 8. (Received November 9, a,t 12.50 p.m.) The international financial experts, including Mr J, M. Keynes (editor of the ‘Economic Journal’), submitted to the German Government on outline of their scheme for the stabilisation of the mark.
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Evening Star, Issue 18120, 9 November 1922, Page 7
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205LATE CABLES Evening Star, Issue 18120, 9 November 1922, Page 7
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