AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
| PREFERENCE TO IIKiTATN. Per Press Association. Melbourne, Maiel? 20. Mr. O'Malley, referring to the preference granted to British r_anufactur- ( ers supplying material l>r tin; nanscontinental railway, decli:ed: 'lf we have to pay 4000 per cent .prefer.r.ce we arc prepared to do it. This country is the offspring of Britain and this Government had no regard for tariff consideration or other matters when it comes to the question of extending our relations with the Mother Country. The Australian Government has no ill-feel-ing against manufacturers of other countries;'all the same it will pay a thousand per cent, or even more to get things made where our own ilesh and blood will reap the benefit." MI?. HUGHES NOT RETUHXG. Sydney, March 20. Mr. Hughes denies the rumour that he intends to leave polities. lie do- j clares that lie will contest the West j Sydney seat at the Federal elections. j
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 258, 22 March 1913, Page 2
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150AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 258, 22 March 1913, Page 2
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