GOVERNMENT AND SHIPPING LINE
A FIRM STAND. Pleas Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, April 20. (Received April 21, at 11.50 p.m.) The Federal Treasury has declined the Adelaide Shipping Company's request for an increase of 4s per ton for shifting the sugar crop,' which is now being controlled by the Federal Government. The Treasury informed the manager of the, company that it must reconcile itself to the steamers being placed under the control of the Federal authorities unless the offer of an advance of Is per ton is accepted. — Mourning is absolutely prohibited in Germany; no wounded or crippled soldier is allowed to walk in the streets of the capital and of important towns. They can f-how themselves only when thoy are able to wear their uniforms in quite a military way and with all decency. Got a sore throat? Take a few drops of "NAZOL" on a piece of sugar. Soothes and eases. Is 6d buys 60 doses.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16675, 22 April 1916, Page 7
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