AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
WADE-GRIFFITH COMMISSION.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Sydney, October 2.
The Griffith-Wade Commission Has fizzled out. Mr Wade detailed his motion in Parliament, and was proceeding to explain further, when the Judge interrupted him, stating that he could not listen to him.
Mi" Wade then notified that as the. Commission gave no power to call evidence regarding the Medlow land transaction, ho declined to call evidence at all.
Justice Pring replied that he could, therefore, only report that he had no evidence before him upon which to conduct an inquiry in t New South Wales. '
THE FEDERAL BUDGET.
Melbourne, October 2
The Federal Budget estimates that the revenue for the year ending June, 1913, will-amount to £21,462,000. The estimated expenditure is £24,115,000, including £6,425,000 for payment of State loans. The expenditure on new works and buildings is £3,080.000. The public debt on June, 1912, totalled £2*1,256,000.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 28, 3 October 1913, Page 5
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149AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 28, 3 October 1913, Page 5
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