AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 26, 31 January 1903, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

PER PUB"« AMOGIAHOH. Stdmy, JakUiiry SO. Ths Labour conference resolved in favouc of an amended NivigUi )n Ant and a Boiler Inspection Bill. The Conference by 34 votes to 27 adopted a resolution in favour of tha abolition of pirty government. TABHANI I'd DKFIOir. Hobart, Januwy SO. The Premier has issued a minifeito tha» wi-h a view cf u iaguishing tke d-ficit, he proposes a further reduction in the .State ezpendi ure, a reduction in the Dumber of membra of thi Sta'e Legialatute, th« limits'ion cf loans to reproductive work", and the atnalgima'ioa of public b}di<s. VIOTORIA'd IKOOilt TAX. Mblbournb, Januiry 30. The Age, deiling with the effect cf the Incjm-) Tix en fc';e inre*tm nt of for. ign cipitnl iu Victoria, estimate) that during the last s»v«n years, it has resulted in the withdrawal of nine millions of capital thi S a e. Keceived 31, 0 50 a.m. Sydney, January 30. Arrive"!: Mararon. S vile J; Nimiro, for Auckland. The importations of \vh a l- , nra augmented byashipmen of 90,000 bushels from Tacoma, j Melbouhnje, January.3o. A number of wealthy hrmirs in the Cbarlst >n distric-, have sold their farms and intend proceeding to Oiicigo to join DowiesZijn City. ! Perth, January 30. I Tne outbreak of pUgu», combined with the abnormal heat (115 in the sh*de), at the golilfields bns caused a j ptenaature break-up of- the psrty of! Federal members organised by Sir W. | J. Lyne for the dull purpose of gracing the opening of the Cool«ardie wa'er i scheme, and improving theirminds with' reference to this oui lying State of the! Oommonwealth. Toe majoriy hurriedly [departed homewards, but Sir W. J.I 'Lyueand Sir John Forrest remain tj combat Mr Reid, who is conducting an activj Five Trade camptigo. Rtceivad 3 I , 1.1 a.m. Sydnky, J iiiuiry 30. The Labour Cjnfereuce has resdved in favour of a livy of sixponcj perl annum up>n tie members cf the i Unions Leigue to piy the salary, not J lies than .£3OO a year, of an organiser J of general politictl work. I