STATE ENTERPRISES.
QUEENSLAND VENTURES. WRITING DOWN CAPITAL. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Feb. 28, 10.50 a.m. BRISBANE, Feb. 28. ' Reviewing the operations of State enterprises, the Minister forecasted the writing down by the Government of the capitalisation in the State stations and State canning industries. State stations represented eighty-four per cent, of the total indebtedness to the Treasury, the remaining six enterprises accounting for only £370,000.
COMMONWEALTH SHIPS LABOUR’S ACTION WILL NOT PREVENT THEIR, SAL® Received Feb. 28. 10.50 a.m. SYDNEY. Feb. 28. Referring to the sale of the Commonwealth line of steamers, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, said thait the action of the seamen’s unions in declaring the ships “black” would not prevent the sale, butt it would make it impossible for them to be sold on the basis that they remain .in the Aus tralian trade. The result would be that the ships would be driven off the coast.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 February 1925, Page 5
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