MR LANG'S SCHEMES
SYDNEY MINT TO BE CLOSED DOWN. Press Awocistion—By Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z, Press Association. SYDNEY, January 9. (Received January 9, at ,10.15 a.m.) Tho Premier (Air Lang) announced definitely that he has decided to close tho Sydney Mint, which has been a losing proposition for years. In future all the coinage will bo minted at Melbourne, and subsequently at Canberra, when the Federal capital is established there. Mr Lang has a scheme for building a row of Government, buildings, extending from the Mitchell Library to the Registrar-General’s office, including the building of an up-to-date Parliament Rouse, "and tho removal of the Sydney Hospital from its present site. _ _ __ Tho scheme will cost in tho vicinity of £1,000,001).
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Evening Star, Issue 19143, 9 January 1926, Page 6
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119MR LANG'S SCHEMES Evening Star, Issue 19143, 9 January 1926, Page 6
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