N.S.W. PARLIAMENT OPENS.
SYDNKV, July 1. The Statu Governor opened the X.S.\Y. Parliament to-day with tlit* usual ceremonies. Tho speedi relencil to tho valtio of tho visit of tin* British Naval Si|U.ailroii. It said proporations wort* Iteiug made for carrying into operation an agreement with the* imperial Government for an immigration scheme. It oNtm-ssoil regret at tho Imporial I’arliamont’s rejection of tariff preference proposals. It al»u tnentionod tho appointment of ;i Hoval Commission with a view to arranging Represent boundaries of the States. It wan aniiouneod that, in view of favouraide revenue returns, a reduction in taxation would ho proposed. Steps would he taken to overcome a difficulty existing in exchange as between London and Australia. Other Bills were promised, dealing with the improvement of public health, the destruction of pests of the primary industries, water conservation and initiation. Prior to Parliament opening a meeting of the Progressive Party decided to ratify a pact with the Nationalists and suni>orL the Governmentprogramme. It is understood that Mr Bang. Labour Leader, will move a motion of censure on the Government.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 July 1924, Page 2
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