NEW SOUTH WALES LABOUR PARTY.
THE FIGHTING PLATFORM. United Pros. Assocd-tion — By E-ectrio Teleerrarjh — Copyright. (Received January 30, 10.45' a.m.) SYDNEY, January 30. The Labour Conference has finally adopted the following fighting platform planks in the. order named: — Resumption of land for closer settlement ; amalgamation of Savings and Post Office Banks and Advances to Set-tlers-Board into a State' Bank ; abolition, of the Legislative Council, the State governors, and other unnecessary officers; initiative and referendum ; free education ; cessation of borrowing, except for redemption' and completion of authorised works and undertakings which pay interest and 1 per cent sinking fund; progressive land 1 value tax on all estates value.! at over £5000.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7923, 30 January 1904, Page 4
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