AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright . y •■: WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES FOR ' * VICTORIA. Melbourne, May 13. The Victorian Minister for Water Sup- ' ply (Mr. Swinburne) has announced that the Government intends to spend £300,00 C annually for the- next six years' in providing reservoirs in the- country districts. AUSTRALIAN POSTAL REFORM. " Sydney, May 13. , ; The Postmaster-General (Mr. Chapman) intends, at an early stage in the Federal session, to introduce a Bill authorising penny postage in Australia, and making the postage on books and magazines uniform. He also hopes to give some kind of . preference to the magazines and papers of Australia. \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13487, 14 May 1907, Page 5
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