N.S. WALES FINANCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 59, 10 March 1921, Page 5

N.S. WALES FINANCE.

j SEVEN MILLIONS WANTED. i I J FOR MATURING LOANS. i Received It:.' 11l p.mi LONDON. March f>. Mr. Storey, the New- South Wales I Prime Minister, responding 10 the .toast !of his hcaith at a Labour party dinner in the House of Common:-, expounded j New South Wales legislation, including j fair rents, anti-profiteering, vorkmen's compensation, rural banking, and soldier I j settlement. i Mr. dynes, who presided, said he was I hopeful that in the near future the j Labour party would succeed to power iv I Britain. Tlie temnor of the people | seemed to have altered, as was evidenced |by results of the recent three by-elee-Stions.. and was apparently becoming dis- | trustful of Mr. Lloyd George. ! Mr. Storey, in an interview .with an | Australian Press representative, said the j Labour party took the keenest interest jin his account of progressive legislation. ; and asked him 10 forward copies of his j speech. Tlie general opinion in Aus- [ tralia, he added, was more courageous j than in any other country in the world lin respect to experimental legislation. Mr. Storey lunched with the directors of the London and Westminster Bank. and discussed New South Wales finances. oarticularlv with reference to meeting , loans aggregating seven millions, maturi ine within eighteen months, also the possibilities of exploit ins? America for new i loans.—l A. and N.Z. Cable.)