AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
[By Electeic Telegraph.—Oopybight. | (Pek Peess Association.) Melbourne, November 23. (Received November 23, at 11.15 a.m.) One of the witnesses before the Tariff Board suggests that Melbourne should be made a free port for vessels seeking freights. Sach a course would enable produce to be exported at lower rates than at present, and help to build up an export trade. Adelaide, November 23. (Received November 23, at 11.15 a.m.) . la the Legislative Assembly Mr Riddock moved that a bonus be granted on the export of frczan meat of £d per lb. The Premier deprecated the action of the pastoralists in this matter, and moved an amendment to refer the question to the Government for consideration during the recess. The debate was adjourned till Dscember 13. Sydney, November 23. (Received November 23, at 11.15 a m.) The Legislative Council are considering the Federation Bill in Committee. Sir H. Parkes visits Peith next month, chiefly in the interest of federation
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9904, 24 November 1893, Page 2
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