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N.S.W. OBLIGATIONS. (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received February 19, 1.30 p.m. CANBERRA, Feb. 19. The Bill to compel Mr J. T. Lang to comply with the provisions of the financial agreement and to honour his obligations to the Commonwealth came as a complete surprise to the House. x l . V. ■ Tho Beasley group attempted to stonewall tho introduction of the' Bill when Mr J. A. Lyons moved the adjournment of the Address-in-Reply debate. This led to the first division in tho new Parliament, the Government winning by 60 votes to 6, the opponents being five Beasley-ites and Mr Holloway. INTEREST AVAILABLE IN NEW YORK. Received February 19, 1.30 p m . LONDON, Feb: 18. Mr J. R. Collins 1 , official secretary at Australia House, has arranged for the New South Wales interest to be available in New York to-morrow.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 68, 19 February 1932, Page 2
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