Australian Politics.
(Per Press Association.) ; Sydney, July 8. A manifesto isiued by the Labor Piirty declares the party never con* sider an elective Upper House., as a reform, but in the event of being unable to secure the Councils immediate abolition will support any measure curtailing its power, and eß* pecially taking from it the power of veto. This i>ay, . The Council passed the Loan Bill, . Both Houses will clear up the re. maining business to-day, and will prorogue and dissolve to morrow. Melbourne, This Pay. The Government proposal for a duty on woollen goods of 35 per cent was negatived in the Assembly. The proposal to make it 20 per cent is now being debated. Brisbane, This Day. . In the Assembly the Minister of Lands declared so far as the Socialistic experiments were concerned the / C©» _,- operative land settlements had proved a dismal failure.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 4, 4 July 1895, Page 2
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