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The Commonwealth Senate perpetu- i ated a joke in the small hours one morning recently. There was an item j in the tariff schedule which provided j for the free admission of trophies won i abroad. Senator Duncan (New South | Wales) said he presumed that the I ashes which the Australian Eleven were bringing home from England, would be admitted free under this item. 'Senator Pearce: “Hear, hear. Under the British preferential column.” (Much laughter.)’
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Shannon News, 7 October 1921, Page 3
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75Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Shannon News, 7 October 1921, Page 3
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