Speech by the Premier
The Colony's Revenue
Prosa Aseooiatiou.—Copyright, Donedin, this day. At tho official opening of the Otago Contrnl lino to Omakau tho Premier said that tho revonuo for tho sovon months showed au increase of £04,000, and it was quite poniblo thai ho would this year hand over p i i""m ? a T rom tbo "venue to tho l ii'ilio Works Fund. Sir J .Ward said that if it could bo done it would pay the country to push on and bmsh the threo great trunk linos iu a f! U r S 1 ff' 1 1 ! ut tho P" 00 of «">noy was too high, When it wrb chopper he boliovod that one of these days they would find a broad and vigorous polioy of that kind put mto exeoutiou. r
Later on the Premier spoko Btronglv against the aggregation of largo cstatos, Ho behoved the tun was not far distant whon an Act would bo passed making it illogal tor-the holders of large tracts to incrsuse
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1158, 30 November 1904, Page 2
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