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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 32, 7 February 1902, Page 3

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! PKK PRESS ASSOcU. ! KsceivedG. 10.12 j Melbourne, nary 6. Mr Barton, rel'eriinj! t ■ Wilfrid Laurit-i's lotor, tays be ' is glad to discuss the questions ra< bed, but he could not stay his hat connec tion with the Pacific cabl The Premier states thatloria has not made a three per cent.kmission charge on the Imperial drnmenfc, and does not intend to do a The Governor, referringlthe de-| fences, »dvis°s the Oommoalth tn obtain from the Admiralty loan of fairly modern ships with mrin armaments, so that Australiansi go to sea and be taught gucnery ak. H* thinks an equivalent spent ifaininp Australian seamen on Jargerjrg will be found a more valuable cffbu ion than the sum nt presentdevo to tie auxiliary squadron. The captain of the Port, '"sk has bp. n exoi erated for ab." og his vessel, but found guilty* 1 " tor of judgment in not hindir**! the Abergeldie at the Promonlorjiorder to watch the vessel from the sL, Received ■", 31.14 p.m.r Sydneit, Februl 6. The troopship Surrey hasjrived here from Auckland. t Mr Biiton characterises B, R, Pbilp's (Queensland Premier) larks on the Federation as popgun cr sms calculated to .care nobody but i ße lf. Before the referendum Mr Phi osed as an ardf nt Federalist, but hi tion since tends to the conclusion ■ t he never reslly understood what' erat ion is. Changes of such a conmensive character are always open be accompanied by these irritbns. Federation solely depends upojthe great public opinion. T Mr Philp retorts that he is sorlMr Barton is so angry, but he kneiry little about Queensland, and the ft of it was he would not learn. i Received 7.0.47 a.m. ' Sydney, February, The stock returns for Ntw 4b Wales on Ist January show in cattle for the yeir of 39,187, sTp 1,335,627. Horses have decrftd 5217, due to large exportations. j Cardinal Moran, Dean O'Haran, sails for Rome at I md of the month, f

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