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lElec. Tel. Copyright— tfalted Press Assna • " SYDNEY; February 1. The Metropolitan' Se^eWge Bba'rd 'has idopted a iiew' activated -sludge' process [or i purifying sewage 'at a cost or S3oiooo: .•■■■*■ -/' : .-.."-- ••■ • •.-.;■■.•. William 1 ORukav oiio of the members of i Rarotongan detachment which reocnt[y arrived froai New Zealand ; en ionte tor'the front, * and Was left behind sick, lied m hospital. v • • V(Received February; 2, 1016 a.ni.) ■^ SYD^EY/February 1. ? A fire at Chippehdal^ destroyed three Boors of Eastway's-ivire -factory and jamaged seven. otl^ett"^business houses and \,wo private dwellings. The.' 'damage is estimated at fifty , thousand .pounds'; ''- ' The Labor Council .pa^se^ a ■motlfe'n calling on the Senate to refuse vtf iUoav the Hughes Government to c'dnluct the : busihess of the Commonwealth, jnlesg.' immediate steps -were taken to •elieve unemploymerit.^ • ; - ' ' - . PEfta-JT, February 1. The Assembly passed a motion to pur;hase at a minimum of k 3s a bushel the L 917-18 wheat harvest. • • MELBOURNE, F^bi'uary 1 1. ' At a meeting of Fitzgerald's brewery, ;he Chairman' stated lthat 6'o'clock.''closing'had resulted in -a reduced btitput of seer. ■ ' ...•'■ -: :._■? ■ ••"•'•:••-;•• ■- -':«' ■';'■ > : •-. ■■, . ; . ' -BRISBANE, #; February 1. | ' The no-confidence motion • was defeafc»d by. 39 vdte^-to-19. •< ■■•<■'•-;-. - ■ '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14213, 2 February 1917, Page 5
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