AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. By Cable.—Press Association.—Onpyrigtil Melbourne, Augußt 20. Mr. Andrew Fisher, ex-Federal Pre* micr, speaking in the House said the drought payments of 25a per capita was excessive. It was a piece of hypocrite to oiler bUeh an amount because ft would uot be always possible to ptjr it.
VICTORIAN FINANCE. . ? Melbourne, August 28. The State Budget to be delivered' «arly next month shows a surplus of .tldO,mil). The railway surplus amount! to UIM.OOO, but there is a deficit of £150,000 in other accounts. Against the railway surplus there will be a charge of £70,000 for the railway disaster.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 174, 27 August 1909, Page 2
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102AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 174, 27 August 1909, Page 2
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