AUSTRALIA'S NEEDS.
FARMERS' VIEWS. By Cable,—Press Association.—Copyright, Received 28, 1.15 a.m. Sydney, July 27. The Farmers' Conference rusuiveu m favor of increasing the military luiu-:, 1 the encouragement Oi rille clubs; increase in the subsidy to the British i Navy with a view to the maintenance of an eilicient ilect for the piou-rtion of the Empire, Motions in favor af building Australian cruisers and torpedo boats and levying graduated land and income tax, the proceeds to lie ucvoi.ua to increasing the subsidy to the British Navy and local defence, were negatived. Other resolutions supporting penny postage, and the Commonwealth taking over and settling the Northern Territory with a view to safeguarding Australia against an Asiatic invasion were adopted.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 157, 28 July 1909, Page 2
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118AUSTRALIA'S NEEDS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 157, 28 July 1909, Page 2
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