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INFLUENCE ON AUSTRALIAN FINANCE MR. SCULLIN PERTURBED TARIFF ON IMPORTED COAL (United Press Association.—Bj Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Rec. January 31, 9.5 p.m.) Sydney, January 31. The coal dispute is likely to engage the Prime Minister and the Premier, Mr. Bavin, during the week-end. Mr. Bavin has announced that the Government is seriously considering the withdrawal of Its offer of last September of a reduction in the coalhandling charges. Mr. Scullin is perturbed at the recent turn of events in financial circles abroad, due to the Industrial unrest in Australia, while Mr. Theodore (Federal Treasurer) is reported to have told some of his constituents that the Federal Government is seriously thinking of imposing a prohibitive tariff on imported coal.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 109, 1 February 1930, Page 11
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119MINING DISPUTE Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 109, 1 February 1930, Page 11
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