IN AUSTRALIA.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17078, 29 January 1916, Page 10

IN AUSTRALIA.

/ GERMANS IN TONGA. request to stop enemy tr ade. Bv Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, January 28. The Chamber of Commerce has requested the Federal authorities to urge Great Britain to stop German trade in Tonga (Friendly Islands). V/ACES QUESTION. employers oppose increases. SYDNEY, January 28. The employers are urging the Wages Board not to consider applications tor increase/! wages during the war. COMPANY OPERATIONS. ADOITrt'NAL REGULATIONS. (Received January is, 15.50 p.m.) MELBOURNE, January 28. Amendments to the War Precautions Regulations prohibit the formation of companies with increased capital and the issue of shares, debentures or bonds ritliout the Treasurer’s consent.