THE FEDERAL BILL.
CABLES.
(/ V/' / Voy> . J x«->ciati<>n.— < 'ujii/rit/'it.) Mjximuuxe, This Day. In the As.-im.biy, in Committee of the whole, the Act-1;:.^-Premier made a lengthy and elaborate speech, in which he explained the provisions of the Federation Convention Draft Bill. He made special reference to the financial railway proposals; as to their eiiect on Victoria. The adjustment of interstate finances would be the most difficult problem to solve. Adelaide, This Day. In the Council on the Federacion Bill an amendment was adopted reducing the Governor-General's salary from £IO,OOO to £BOOO.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 378, 21 July 1897, Page 3
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90THE FEDERAL BILL. Hastings Standard, Issue 378, 21 July 1897, Page 3
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