AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph.—Preis Association.—Copyright SYDNEY WOOL SALES/. Sydney, September 19. Ar lie wool sales to-day, greasy touch ed 12i<l. y - ' ""■* ■ CLOSER SETTLEMENT. Melbourne, September 19. The State Government of Victoria is preparing a scheme to. secure a. million acres in the western district, for comprehensive closer settlement operations. . THE FRANCHISE BILL. Adelaide, September 19. The Legislative Assembly rejected the Council'i amendments to the Franchise . Bill of the Labour party. The Liberal party supported the Government-in rejecting them. ' ' 1 x FINANCES OF TASMANIA. Hoiiart, September 19. I In a debate in the Tasmanian House of i Assembly on the financial position of Tas- | mania Mr. McCall advocated the payment, of a fixed .subsidy by the Commonwealth . with an additional amount to those States where primary industries predominated, as against the manufacturing industries. Un- ]■> leas the financial position were faced, lie said, Tasmania would have to ask special. . assistance from the Commonwealth.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13287, 20 September 1906, Page 5
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