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(Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Tress Assrf.) (Received July 20, 11.30 A.m.) - WASHINGTON y .;july 1.. President Wilson bas pardoned 'the suffragettes who were fined. ' l (Received July 20, 9.5 a.m.) • SYDNEY, July 25. The Railway- Department" takes over the State coal mines and works tljem, for railway purpose.;* " ' ' ' ,'"■' Tliere are good .hopes that the steamer Cumberland will be Tefloated. (Received July 20, 11-.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 20. The Government is continuing the aviation school after the. war as part of the technical education policy "'.,' MEI_BOURNE, July 20. Regulations have . been issued-pi-ohibit-ing the importation of apples, and the exportation of glue,. pieces,A conference of coursing delegates representing Australia and New Zealand adopted a number of recommendations, including one that all bets' oh a course ending undecided or no course -are off; also the prohibition of using the initial letters or names of prominent people for greyhounds ; and that there is ho need to . register names with , thei", "secretary until within 72 hours of tne meeting. MELBOURNE, JulY 20. The Federal Government is offering a reward of £2000 for information regard-, ing the Cumberland outrftger*"*' ' ■< Mr. Hughes has announced, that the union', delegates tjv the shipbuilding conference have agreed to urge the unions to accept the Government's conditions that work be continued ruptedly with dilution of labor tirpaidly on the principle of equal pay for equal work and piecework. He emphasi^fed that unless the unions accept these conditions the Government would not start the industry.Thte House of Representatives passed the third reading of the Unlawful Associations' Bill. The "Wartime Profits Assessment Bill has been introduced. It provides that where profits exceed the._ pre-war standard by more than tw-ayKuridred pounds the deduction will; be A&X: .f-afr every. £2. A section of .Feder^l-^lil'^teri'.lists haa formed a Cqurt^V"-MK-:
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14354, 20 July 1917, Page 3
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