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(United Press Association. — By Kloctric Telegraph.—Copyright 1 FEDERAL SHIPS. SYDNEY. April 2(1. Mr Larkin. Chairman of the Commonwealth Shipping Board, declared that the sale of the ships to the White Star line was most sat isfactory. particularly as the Bay steamers had reached that age when the cost ol upkeep was rapidly increasing. Kvlsauts had agreed to take over suitable officers. engineers, and other ratings already employed on I hose boats.
('AN HERR A WASTE. PERTH. April 2(
Mr McCailuni Smiih. M.L.A.. who recently inspected tlm Federal capital said Canhcrra was a garden city run mad under the control el madmen. There had heen a criminal waste of borrowed money. lie marvelled that the business men of New South Wall's and Victoria had not protested. Smith is a newspaper proprietor. QUEENSLAND GRAZING LEASES. BRISBANE, April 20. A valuable contribution towards stabilisation of grazing leases in Queensland is .McCormack s I .overnmeu’s acceptance of the land hoard s proposal to grant long leases lo Crown tenants, which is subject to considerable agitation on behalf of graziers who have heen badly bit by the drought ill recent years. The Board lias advised the Government that 'f the country is to he well improved and effectively worked, long leases which confer security of tenure are absolutely essential.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1928, Page 1
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