THE FEDERATION QUESTION.
By Telegraph,—Press Association.—Copyright. • i Brisbane, December 18. In the Legislative Assembly the Premier said the Government had no intention of being reprosoi'todat the Federal Convention, unless it was postponed till aftpr next session. ' Meanwhile they would take no action in tho matter. >• . ,«• It . . Adelaide, December 18. . . When speaking with regard to MrSeddou’a proposed reciprocity conference, the Premier (Mr Kingston; said his Government was prepared to go .#u with federation without . Queensland, if the DtherUOloilieS desired. Received DcCCnlbev 18, 0.40 p.m. ' Melbourne, December IP.* Thd Premier has wired to tho PrmUior <jf New Soilth Wales strongly Urging him (U proceed with the Federal Convention lions, , add not td v Abandon .ilho . ipoccly bccaiWw QUCoxlsland has decided to. atind aloof for tiro present. ■ Received December 18, 10.1, Vp»m. 1 * ‘‘ '.Sydneyv December IS;* As a result of ’the Cabinet'meeting tho Premier ia conferring with tho other colonies as to the ismo of writs fixing tho date of the elections for tho Federal delegates.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3007, 19 December 1896, Page 2
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