CONFERENCE OF FARMERS
.-■ j;/' : '[^ DEFENCE ENTHUSIASM,::'.!;.v- '' (By* TeloEraph.-rrcss . A'ssoclatlon.-CqpyrlEht.l ";'>-;,7Vv:|'(Roc: -Julyf2B,''i.ls' a^)'-:,- ; f-.:•;'' '■'■■■ "'s.;' : -■.' -3'■■'■ .'•'■-' ; - '■■■ ''''■, ■'■'- ';■ Sydnoy,: July•'-?.7^,', ; :. .('. Tho' Farmers'.'Confercncb resolved."• in our- of.'inereasiug :tho military, .foroes, en-: ;oo.uragemcnt;;'of • rifle 'clubs, .and, inor easing tho*.subflidy to :tho British Navy, vvitir a yiow' .to of, an. efficient fleet 'fori tho; tho .Empire. !'.■•,'
ij' Motions • in .favour, "of .building Australian cruisers' '.and,;torpedo-bpatsj arid of'levying a'; graduated.' laritl : ari,d income ' tax''(the' jnp-. cceHsHo :bo : M sidy "to tho: British Navy and ?to «16cal : :de- : fenco) .wero'negatived. '■' :..:.,'::; v.
.'; -, Other.resolutions in favour of. penny post-' agoj : 'and. of t-ho!Commonwealth"taking, over aiid -.settling the' Northern Territory, vvith a' visw/to' safeguarduig'.it;against'.Asiatic,' in-' yasion,' were adopted.' i ".-;-' ! :'■;,-:; ■'!. : i : ?■][ ~
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 571, 28 July 1909, Page 7
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109CONFERENCE OF FARMERS Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 571, 28 July 1909, Page 7
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