THE COMMONWEALTH.
- ■■ ■»■• AUSTRALIAN NEWS. By Telofjraph—Pisai Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. A MEDICAL MISSION. (Received December 2, 10.55 a.m.) SYDNEY, December 2. An expedition from the London Tropical School of Medicine has arrived en route to the Gilbert and Ellicc Islands to investigate tropical diseases. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. (Received December 2, 10.55 a.m.) MKI/BOURNE, December 2. Tlie Federal Government has announced that it is giving the Northern Territory a representative in tho Senate, who will be entitled to speak and vote on all territorial questions. CHILD MAINTENANCE BILL. (Received December 2, 10.55 a.m.) SYDNEY. December 2. Although not abandoning the principle of the Child Maintenance Bill tho Government has decided to accept the Board of Trade's declaration of a living way;o of £3 17g a week. DISPOSAL OF CANTEEN PROFITS. (Received December 2, 10.55 a.m.) MELBOURNE, December 2. The Government has decided to distribute tho canteen proiits to the dependents of deceased soldiers.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19812, 2 December 1919, Page 7
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