SHIPPING SUBSIDY.
ALLEGED UNCONSTITUTIONAL ACT BY '•A STATE. |I)T TEr.EGIUrI'I—PItESS ASSOCIATION—COI'riIIOUT.I . . (Rec/April 9| 4.1S p.m.) Brisbane, April' 9. A deputation to Mr.' Fisher (Federal Prime Minister) at Cairns pointed out that the Queensland banana growors had now to contend against the new Victorian subsidised line bringing'bananas from Fiji to Brisbane. Mr. Fisher 'expressed 'doubts' as"'to 'Whether the subsidy was constitutional. If inquiries proved.that the subsidy was unconstitutional, it would be stopped;
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 478, 10 April 1909, Page 5
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71SHIPPING SUBSIDY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 478, 10 April 1909, Page 5
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