AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SYDNEY, July 27
Daily Telegraph adversely criticises proposal in New Zealand Budget to issue £1,500,000 of inscribed stock w’ithin the colony. It adds that N. Z. at present is on a secure footing, financially sound, and politically clean, but both these qualities are jeopardised unless bid for farmers’ vote is prudently withdrawn.
News from-Noumea reports Kanaka rising' in Northern portion of New Caledonia. In some instances settlers have been attacked. French warship Scorff been despatched to restore order and punish offenders. Campbell, who stabbed his wife fatally, sentenced to death. Farmers’ Conference passed resolutions in favour of an Income Tax and elective Land Boards. MELBOURNE, July 28 Railway Association declares that proposed wholesale dismissal of railway employes will occasion great misery, and it considers scheme for placing the mon on hind impracticable and utterly useless.
HOBART, July 28 Legislative Assembly has declined to agree to Council’s amendment to reduce Income Tux from Is to lOd.
Govt stamp duty proposals include penny stamp on tickets for admission to all places of amusement.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 760, 31 July 1894, Page 5
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173AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Kaikoura Star, Volume XIV, Issue 760, 31 July 1894, Page 5
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