AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.
INTER-STATE COMMISSION.
JURISDICTION' CHALLENGED,
By Teksraoh—Press Association—Copyright
'Received January 18, 12.2 a.m )
BOTOXE, January 16. When the Inter-State Commission, which is hearing an application by the Commonwealth Government for an injunction tc restrain the New South Wales Government from selling or holding wheat, resumed to-day the jurisdiction of the commission was challenged on behalf of the New South Wales Government, the contention being that it had no judicial power and was intended by Parliament to be a commission only on behalf of the Fanners and Settlers' Association. it was stated that the association desired merely to secure a decision on a question of law. The sitting of the commission was adjourned.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15821, 19 January 1915, Page 8
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