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I Per Press Association. I Receives 26, 11.20 p.m. Melbourne, May 26. Parliament is opened. The speed referred with gratification to the utter ar.ces of Mr Chamberlain relative t< encouragement of trade relations be tween the various parts of the Empire otherwise it was as forecasted. Received 27, 0.10 am. Melbourne, May 26. In the House Mr Reed, criticisin| the Government policy and proposals Slid the Opposition believed in direct taxiUon absolutely to tho State! fchemselve?. He denied SirE. Buton'i stitement that the Opposition was ir league with those who desired to bring in cheep labour. He disclaimed an) intention to again rip open the whole tariff. All he desired was to reduce the excessively high duties which de 3' troyed the revenue. He could not however, promise not to interfere with the tariff for a few years, as Eueh a promise would place him in a false position. Sydney, May 26. It is reported here that the Tasmania hop crop has been cornered uf till 1906 by leading New South Wales brewing concerns. Brisbane, May 26. Sailed: Jesserie, for Westport.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 124, 27 May 1903, Page 3
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183AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 124, 27 May 1903, Page 3
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