AUSTRALIAN PREMIERS’ CONFERENCE.
TASMANIA’S POSITION
United Press Association—Copyright BRISBANE, June 2. The Premiers’ Conference resolved that in consideration of the financial losses sustained by Tasmania owing 'to the operation of Federation, £40,- ■ 000 annually be added to the amounts actually returned to Tasmania from July, 1901, to December, 1910, and that a fixed amount be determined on that basis. It was also decided to send four representatives to the Franco-British Exhibition next year, and to ask the Commonwealth to develop the deep sea fisheries of Australia.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2097, 4 June 1907, Page 3
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86AUSTRALIAN PREMIERS’ CONFERENCE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2097, 4 June 1907, Page 3
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