THE COMMONWEALTH
T.\ RIFF COMM ISSIONh (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright) BRISBANE, September ”J. The Tariff Commission heard evidence in support of higher duties on Now Zealand timber. MfXCOLiIXK STOCK RXCUANGF. „M ERBOFRN E, September IT. The Stock Exchange resumes next Monday. \V. A. REGISLATIVK COUNCIL. PERTH. September IT.. The Premier proposes to introduce a Bill to reform Ihe Regi.sla ti ve Council on the lino-; ~r the New Zealand measu re. ROANS AND UNKITLOVMEXT. SYDNEY. September 2S. In the House of Assembly .Mr Holman stated that it was proposed to introduce a Bill to permit loans to be raised at a higher rate of interest than that of 4 per cent.: also a temporary metusure concerning retrenchment in the Public Service. Regarding unemployment. he -aid, only 1? per cent, of the population of New South Wales were unemployed. The Government contemplates building canvas houses during the summer for families without homes.
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Southland Times, Issue 17764, 24 September 1914, Page 2
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