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(Pjcr Press Association.,) NEW SOUTH* WALES^ Sydney, June 8 . A large laboratory has just been completed on Rodd Island for the use of the Rabbit Commissioners. ; The Colonial Treasurer has introduced a motion imposing a property tax of j£d m the £. . . The Freetrade Conference since the opening have been debating a resolution that it is desirable there should be freetrade amongst the Australasian colonies, based upon a Customs Union, with a uniform tariff. The motion was carried, with a distinct understanding that any policy of* Freetrade or Protection ■' was unimpaired. Further resolutions were passed, affirming that it is desirable to attempt to establish immediately or m the future the principle of reciprocity by treaties m such articles as may .be agreed upon by the Government of the reciprocating colonies. The Conference agrees to support an Australian Federated Union, whose head quarters are situated m Melbourne;
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1863, 9 June 1888, Page 2
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149AUSTRALIAN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1863, 9 June 1888, Page 2
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