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FZRPRKBB ASSOC lATIOH. Received 8,10.35 p.m. Pebth, Ap-il 8. The wheat yield is estimated at 881,000 bushels, 87,000 busbe's less than last season. The average is 10.34 bushels. ' Becetod 0,1.24 a.m. j Sydn«y, April 8, The Treasurer's proposed drastic retrenchment fell like a bombshell in the public service ranks. Opinion is freely expressed that after the Government has pursued a career of great evtravag&nce, they now punish others for their own sins. -
The Leader of the Opposition asserts that the Treasurer is doing now what he should have dore a year ago, and declares that the increase in the State debit under the administration of the present Government amounts to seventeen millions.
The City Council floated, locally, a fifty thousand four p°r cent loan, which is covered threefold, Melbourne. Aprl 8.
The Union S.S. Ooapany'-i sooner K«kapn, bound from to was signalled a* Cape O r wty to-day.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 88, 9 April 1903, Page 3
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150AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 88, 9 April 1903, Page 3
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