THE COMMONWEALTH.
THE COAL VEND CASE. '. By.Telegraph-Prcss Association-Copyrighti . Melbourne, November 8. ■ In connection with the Commonwealth L . action against the Coal Vend, Mr. Justice Isaacs upheld defendants' application for more particulars.' ; He declined '/ to grant plaintiff's application for the- ' .. discovery of documents. I RAILWAY GAUGE QUESTION. .; -. Melbourne, November 8. It is understood that Mr. Hughes v; (Acting-Federal Prime Minister) pro- : * poses to submit to the States proposals .','■'; > for a.uniform railway gauge of '4ft. ■.'■■"■ * BJin. ■ . » .-''':■ . : : NAVAL AND. POSTAL MATTERS. . I (Rec. November 9, 1.24 a.m.) ' ■} Melbourne, :November 9. ' -..'j I In the Houso of Representatives, .Mr. 1 ( Fras'or, for the Minister of Defence* i 3 said the total value of the naval estab- j lishment at Sydney under tho Imperial j Government was £630,399. j The second reading" of the Postal . : -j Rates Bill has been debated.' •■'* •. i Both parties were generally favour- ':-.".\ f able to tile measure. ) 3 Mr. Cook, of the Opposition, while 4 agreeing to penny postage, deplored the ', j fact that the telephone had been mado ■ j a. luxury by the new toll rates. •-..■' ' ■! '=: -■■ ■—;■ ~: : -;-~-~ j
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19101109.2.86
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 969, 9 November 1910, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
178THE COMMONWEALTH. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 969, 9 November 1910, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in