COMMONWEALTH NEWS
RESTRICTING DRINK FOR SOLDIERS (By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright) SYDNEY, Sept. 28. Received Sept. 28, 11.10 p.m. The military authorities are issuing a circular warning publicans in the country districts against serving liquor to soldiers. WELCOME RAINS IN QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, Sept. 2S. Ample rains have greatly relieved stock-owners. In some districts the rivers and creeks are running for the first time this year.
NATURALISED GERMAN FINED. SYDNEY, Sept. ‘_'S. Received Sept. 28, 31.G0 p.m. A naturalised Gorman has been fined £25 for failing- to report that a fellowcountryman was possessed of a revolver and ammunition. THE KIDMAN CASE. SYDNEY, Scpl. 28. The Kidman ease is dragging. Thera is much documentary evidence dealing with Kidman’s profits on the contracts. WHEAT AND FLOUR. THE EMBARGO OX OATS. SYDNEY, Sept. 28. Mr Tudor (Minister of Customs) told the millers’ deputation that doubtless the restriction upon the export of wheat and flour would he lifted as soon as it was shown that an exportable surplus could ho shipped to the advantage of the Commonwealth. The United Kingdom, however, was the only place to which flour could he sent. He would tell the Ministry that he was assured that there was a surplus of wheat < and flour and that a fair price would he maintained.
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Southland Times, Issue 17539, 29 September 1915, Page 5
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