FEDERAL POLITICS.
ADVANCE OF PROTECTION.
b’y telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Melbourne. Aug. 9. In tho House Sir W. Lyne moved tho second reading of tho Encouragement to Manufacturers Bill. . A A fatal technical point was raised, ana tho Bill will bo re-introduced. The clauses of the Trades Marks Bill providing for union labols are meeting with strong opposition.
THE DUTY ON HARVESTERS. By telegrapfi, Pee*s Aws’n, Copyright Received 11.33 p.m., Aug. 9. Melbourne, Aug. 9. Tn the House an adjournment was moved to discuss Sir W. Lyne’* raising the duty on harvesters. Mr Reid and otberß argued that it was never intended a Minister should use the arbitrary powers givon him in this manner. Sir W. Lyne bad practically found the Massey Harris Company gui'ty without giving it a chance of replying, and the action was taken in such manner as to prevent any redress, Sir W. Lyne replied that if they wished to bring an action against tho Government they would bo given every facility to do
During the debates on the Trodes Mark Bill, Mr Knox dec'a-ed that ho hiid heard an ugly rumor that tbe Labor Partj' had bargained with Mr Deakin for support to tbe Government if he conceded the Trades Union label provided in tho Bill. Tho Encouragement to Manufacsurers Bill has been reintroduced and read a first time.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1529, 10 August 1905, Page 2
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