FEDERAL POLITICS.
STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER. I By"iblc.—Press Associatien—Copyright Melbourne, August 10. Mr. Dentin, Federal Premier, in the course of 11 s|>eceh stilted that tut" Budget would he the greatest in magnitude and significance yet submitted In ihe Commonwealth. Referring to the approaching Premiers' conference, he Q(l----clnred that the time fur chaffering had gone by, and that the time , for agreement, if it be at ijll possible, had come. Tiis Federal Government would enter the conference prepared for business-like action to settle the greatest business problem of this part of the hemisphere.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Received U, 0.55 a.m. Melbourne, August 10. In the House of Representatives, in reply to a question, Mr. Groom stated that the Navigation Bill contained a clause compelling vessels to carry wireless installation, for the purpose" of giving early notice of mishaps. COINAGE BILL AND THE DECIMAL SYSTEM. Received 11, 0.55 a.m. Mebourne, August 10. The Coinage Bill passed through .committee. The decimal! system received cbns'ideraMe support), but the House would not have it.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 170, 11 August 1909, Page 2
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