AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
* (Per Press Association.) Pbkth. Dec 4. Mr Marmion, Minister of Mines, resigns owing to the decision of the Assembly that it is inadvisable he should retain his seat on the directorate of a mining company. A re-arrangement of portfolios is likely to ensue. Sydney, This Day. The Legislative Assembly after considering the Council's amendment in tbe Labor Settlements Bill decided to lay the measure aside. M KLBOUUNE, This Day. In committee on the Land and Income Tax an amendment was carried by 57 to 25 increasing the Land Tax exemption from £100 to £500. The Government voted witb the minority ; the Premier intimated the amendment meant a loss of £160,000, which would have to be met by increasing the Income Tax.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 136, 5 December 1894, Page 2
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