EXTENSIVE PROGRAMME.

Mataura Ensign, 1 July 1914, Page 5

EXTENSIVE PROGRAMME.

NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS. 81 BI.ECTRIO TELBGBA.PH COPIEIGHT. TBR UNITED TIiUSS ASSOCIATION. Received Julv 1, 8.30 a.m. SYDNEY, July 1. Hon, AV. A. Hol'inaa (Premier) has announced the Government's intention to enter upon a new im'migraiion policy similar to that adopted in-New Zealand. Rather than assist to increase the sweltering population of Sydney lie states that lie would prefer to see the whole scheme of assisted immigration disappear altogether. It is proposed to establish the following; : .State coal mine for railway supplies. To increase the number of paicliMinis- , tors, to 10. j To amend the, Constitution Act and make women eligible for election to the State Parliament. , To iput the trams on the underground] system, To issue gun licenses to chock the use of peai-rifles. Prohibition of monopolies of necessities' of life. The abolition of the death, sentence. Rendering illegal the publication of certain evidence. •Amendment ofi the company law. The establishment of State ironworks. To cicatd a Greater Sydney Council, the present 42 petty municipalities to be abolished. To frame a new Building Act for the city. A Town-planning Act for the country-