A FEDERAL STEAL.
MINISTERS GRAB £4OO EACH
,'Qy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, June 20. .■ A long debate has taken pluco in tho I’odoral Houso as to whether Ministers should take the .£4OO a year provided in the constitution as members’ allowance in addition to salaries. It has been the custom in the States to forogo tho allowance when taking tho salary attached to tho office. By !!0 to 22 it was agreed that Ministers take tho allowance.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 138, 21 June 1901, Page 3
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76A FEDERAL STEAL. Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 138, 21 June 1901, Page 3
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