COMMONWEALTH POLITICS.
DEALING WITH PROFITEERS. By Telegraph.—Press Aisn.—Copyright. .Melbourne, Oct. 2. The House ,of fiepresentatives . read the first time a Bill to amend the Constitution. The Hill empowers the Commonwealth to deal with corporations, both Commonwealth and foreign, all industrial matters and disputes and the control of trusts, combines and monopolies. The Act is to remain in force for three years, or until the Commonwealth Convention recasts the Constitution with the approval of the people, if a convention is not held the Act will cease to operate in December, I'J2O. The (senate ratified the Peace Treaty. SUPJiR INCOME-TAX. Sydney, Oct. 2. The Assembly read tin; first time a Bill to reintroduce the super income-tax of 3d in 1 the £ winch is estimated tu yield an additional £510,000 revenue. The Assembly agreed to the introduction of a Hill for tlie education of deaf and blind children.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 October 1919, Page 3
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