SOUTH AUSTRALIA' S FINANCE.
I A DISCOURAGING OUTLOOK, iRe-eived 11.30 a.m.! # ADELAIDE, this day. Mr. H. N. Barwell, Premier of South Australia, in v policy speech, said that | the uncompromising attitude of the Gov--1 eminent towards direct action had most latisfartory results. The financial posi- : tion of the State was sound, but the out- ; look was discouraging. Tbe public debt ; had increased during the last three years Iby £600,000. Although tlie Government was arranging in London for a loan, the i policy was to borrow in Australia. It | was proposed to increase the salaries of ■ members from £200 to £400 a year, that jof the Premier to £1500. and" of other Ministers to £1200.—(A. and N.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 59, 10 March 1921, Page 5
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