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rr<« AMaociUkm-Bj Telegrtph-Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. Tk uv SX PNEY, September 24. ine public of New South Wales has subscribed over £4,0C0,000 to patriotic iunds during the past year. The new meat schedule raises the wholesale price of beef 8s per 1001b, and the retail price of beef is increased an a ve rage of ld per - lb th cuts are advanced 2d or 3d. a Mutton is advanced £d per lb all round. Lamb is practically unchanged The New South Wales Auditor-gene-rals annual report utters a stern warning against pseudo-pvosperity and lavish expenditure as an outcome of the war The swing back of the pendulum will be severe, and it behoves us to make preparation for leaner days ahead while there is time. . MELBOURNE, September 24. It is unofficially stated that the Federal Government in future will only pay the maternity bonus where the totel income does not exceed £250 a year ADELAIDE, September 24. (Received Sept. 24, at 11 p.m., The Government has refused to investigate the police grievances until the 300 resignations are withdrawn.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17429, 25 September 1918, Page 4
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182GENERAL CABLE NEWS Otago Daily Times, Issue 17429, 25 September 1918, Page 4
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