AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
POLITICAL BRIBERY. <FEB PKKSB ASSOCIATION). Sydney, Septomber 12. An attempt to repeal the old statutes dealing with Sunday trading failed, the Bill being rejected by an over -whelming majority- Tho result was largely due to the measure going too far in tbe direction of secularising the Sabbath. The Premier opposed it. Arrived — The Arawn. The Primate-is a passenger. Lady Glasgow left the ship at Fiji, joining the direct steamer to New Zealand. It is understood that, at tbe special invitation of the Government, an official of the New Zealand Land and Income Tax Department will visit Sydney to give information as to the working of the system. This Day. During the debate on the administration of the Civil Service, Mr Reid said his predecessors, under the sham pretence of economy, had placed useful men in tne prime of life on the Superannuation Fund, and he estimated the unnecessary responsibility thus incurred amounted to about £173,000.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 67, 13 September 1894, Page 2
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