AUSTRALIA
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WELCOME RAINS. SYDNEY, November 25. Good soaking rains are falling in practically all parts of the State, and will immensely benefit the growing crops and feed which in many districts was becoming scarce.
SETTLEMENT LOSS. SYDNEY, November 25. The annual report of the AuditorGeneral states that from July 1915 to June 1927, Murrumbidgee Irrigation area and Soldier Settlement, had shown a loss of £3,259,009. FAMILY ENDOWMENT , ‘ SYDNEY, Nov. 25. The Assembly read a first time a bill to amend the Family Endowment Act. The bill provides for the discontinuance for a certain period of payments by employers to the Family Endowment Fund, as sufficient money is already collected to finance endowment until the end of the present financial year. The bill also provides for the removal of Mr. Treble from the Commissionership of Family Endowment.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 25 November 1927, Page 7
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