AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
(Per Press Association,) Sydney. This Di»y. Sir James Ferguson and General Sir Percy Feilding were passengers by the Alonowai, which left for Aucklaud yesterday. Replying to a deputation of farmers who urged that the duty on dairy produce should uot be romovod until the end of next year, tho Promier said that if it was fouud that the removal of the duties in July inflicted any hardship ou farmers tbe Government would probably take some steps to remedy the evil. Adelaide, This Day. The Factories Bill has passed through committee iv the Legislative Council Au amendment was inserted requiring young peoplo to procure a medical certificate of their physical aud mental fitness for the work in which they wish to engage. The Government have notified the Legislative Council they intend to introduce a loan Bill of £114,000 for the purpose of completing public works in hand. Melbourne, This Day The Legislative Assembly has reduced tho vote for the Agent-General's department iv London, and its action is likely to lead to tho recall of Air Gillies.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 138, 7 December 1894, Page 2
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177AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 138, 7 December 1894, Page 2
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