AUSTRALIA.
ANNUAL WAR PENSIONS BILL. (Received 4. JO. 10 a.m.) Alelbourm'. ]>(<•. 4. Th.-, annual war p-nsion liability is now £4.342,337. —(.A. o N.Z.) THE STRENGTH OF BEER. Alelbourne. Dee. 3. Under joint action the Viitorian and Ac.’.’ Smith Vrr.'es Governments tire holding a <-oni’er* nci- discussing a neix 7 bill for limiting 11. e alcoholic strength of lioec. It is pTun.->vd io ext-iul lhe reduction mi a slidiiig sc.'i-h- '('er a n-’iiofl of ye.irs ti!timat--ly ’.-.■ducing ; the iieive.-n.'i?<■ in half tin present strength. NOTES FROM VA.’.iOUS STATES The N.S.W. Government do not propose to reduce the number of seats in the Legislative Assembly under the redistribution necessitated by the adoption of proportional representation. Australian toys made by partly irii-apacitwd soldiers will be a feature of the shops ar bydir-y this Christmas. The factorv is turning mu a large quantity of excellent, workmanship.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VIII, Issue 311, 4 December 1918, Page 5
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