AUSTRALIAN.
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) SYDNEY, Dec. 30. The meat trade : difficulty has been amicably settled. Tlie masters accepted the' proposal of the men to go to work to-morrow on the conference terms, instead of start ing on them a week later.
(Received December 31, 9.37 a.m.) ; MELBOURNE, December 31. "?■ The State revenue for the year shows a comparative increase of £240,000. Tie new Licensing Act came into operation on Saturday. A train 'ran down Taylor, a line repairer, and .his wife t travelling on a railway tricycle. Taylor's wife was killed, and Taylor i» m a precarious condition. -; t ; PERTH. December 31. Th<^ population of tlio State during the yearincreased 7733. "* , • HOBART, December 31. Tlie closing year, m many respects, was a bad one lor producers; owing to partial failure of the crops. The expottß showed a considerable falling off, tina the imports increased nearly £400,000.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10859, 31 December 1906, Page 3
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