Australian Politics.
(Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.) SYDNEY, Friday. The Government has decided to drop the Daylight Saving Bill owing to the opposition of the country constituencies. In the Assembly the Hon. D. E. Hall announced that Cabinet had decided to hang the Tottenham murderers (I.W.W. dispiples who shot a constable. V Barnett, publisher of the Broken Hill "Truth," was found not guilty on a charge of sedition. MBLBORUNE, Friday. In the Federal House of Representatives the censure debate was continued. Mr Cook promised that the Liberals would vote with the Government. The Assembly amended the Licensing Bill by providing for the registration of barmaids, also that after the passing of the Act no barmaids except those in the trade would be employed. , Authority has been given to increase the Federal Note issue to £47,000,000-
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13565, 2 December 1916, Page 2
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135Australian Politics. Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13565, 2 December 1916, Page 2
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