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UMfi Press A«»ociation—P«r ElMtria Telegraph—Copyngnt. Received 10.18; a.m., July 3rd. | THE VANCOUVER MAIL CONTRACT, j BRISBANE, July 3. Mr Philp, Premier of Queensland, r«senta the extension of the Vancouver oentiact at an, advanced subsidy without Queensland having been conaulted. ■ ■ » STATISTICS. Tha revenne for the year was £3,526,000, and the expenditure £3,017,000. RETRENCHMENT. lit order to reduce the deficit the Government will probably propose additional taxation to a moderate amount, and also carry out a little -more pruning of the public service. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT. ADELAIDE, July 3. Parliament has opened. The Governors speech indicated that it is proposed to reenact the higher land and income tax passed last session for one year. Received 1.17 a.m.. July 4th. FEDERAL TABLE MELBOURNE, July 3. Negotiations in reference to precedence at functions in which the Federal authority is represented are proceeding between Sir E. Barton and Mr Chamberlain. . The FeceralMinisters are not satisfied with the table which was provisionally approved by the King. The religion difficulty in this table is overcome by placing the Primate and Cardinal side by side in State processions. The table makes no provision for State Judges, Ministers or Parliamenl tarians.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXIX, Issue 12111, 4 July 1903, Page 3
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