AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
«. QUEENSLAND AGENT-GENERAL PROBABLE APPOINTMENT. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.20 p.m.) BRISBANE, March 7. It is understood that Mr. J. M. Hunter, Minister for Lands, will succeed Sir T. B. Robinson as Agent-General for Queensland in London. A NECESSARY COMMODITY. MELBOURNE, March 7. Tallow has been declared a necessary commodity, and the price has been fixed at £50 a ton. ISSUE OF A WRIT. MELBOURNE. March 7. Mr. Hughes has issued a Supreme Court writ against Mr. David Watson, a member of the Senate, who recently alleged ' that Mr. Hughes endeavoured to use improper influence to induce him to leave the official Labour Party.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16483, 8 March 1917, Page 8
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