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Newspaper
Camperdown Herald
Location
Camperdown, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1918
Page
2
The article details the economic strain of war on Britain with debt exceeding five thousand million pounds and sixfold rise in national debt. It notes demobilisation time and ongoing army costs, estimating a required revenue of about 450 thousand million pounds to manage debt and interest, highlighting the heavy postwar burden.
The article analyzes Allied and German wartime finances, noting Britain’s tax funding and Germany’s heavy debt. It then shifts to local cases, including Rupert Furness’s theft of a pony jinker, and various New Year events, pensions data, and community notices from Terang and Victoria.
In Melbourne the Federal Ministerial party met past midnight with 69 members voting confidence in Hughes and only two dissenters. The group adjourned to noon tomorrow as Wise led the motion, Fowler opposed, and the party affirmed Hughes leadership for the country and Empire.
O T Ltd and Dixon and Co offer prepared beverages in limited quantities with regular stock, three large Australian factories and modern machinery for production. Merchants are invited to write for price-lists and terms to meet demand.
Letters from Australian readers describe long relief from indigestion headaches and nervous symptoms after using Warner’s Safe Cure. They credit appetite return and sustained improvement to the medicine, noting purchases in standard and cheaper forms sold by chemists and stores.
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