FEDERAL AFFAIRS.
CENSURE AMENDMENT NEGATIVED.
■END OF THE COAL VEST) CASE
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(Received July 12th, 0.40 p.m.) MELBOURNE,. July 12. Mr Iteakjn's oansure. motion was negatived by 35 votes to 25. . ■ "
In the course of ' the debate Mr : . Hughes announced that the shipping companies had withdrawn tho Action, for'testing the Anti-Trust Act arising, out of the Coal Vend cose, and hid paid all fines and costs, totalling over ' £ie,oco. " - .:
'.Received July 13th, 12.15 a.iv.) SYDNjuY, July 12. . According to information available * hero tho colliery proprietors, and not . tho shipping companies, ac previously stated, settled the vend case. The shipping companies will proceed with . tho appeal at the next term of the High Court.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14406, 13 July 1912, Page 11
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