COLONIAL PREMIERS' DOINGS. [press association] London. 20th July.
Sir John Forrest, Premier of "Westralia, promised a deputation of the West Australian section of the Londou Chamber of Commerce that the West Australian Parliament would settle the mining tenure so as to prevent the,'" jumping" of claims. In an interview Sir John promised the commercial representatives that the Government would legislate with a view to improve the Westralian pastoral industry., He added that he desired to obtain only the lowest paying railway freights.
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Evening Post, Volume LIV, Issue 19, 22 July 1897, Page 5
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82COLONIAL PREMIERS' DOINGS. [press association] London. 20th July. Evening Post, Volume LIV, Issue 19, 22 July 1897, Page 5
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