AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. Received January 10, 9.44 a.m. MELBOURNE, January 10. The Federal Parliament will be called together about the middle of February. LEGAL JURISDICTION IN FEDERAL MATTERS. Received January 10, 9.44 a.m. ; MELBOURNE, January 10. As the outcome of the Webb v. Outrim income-tax decision, holding that Federal officers were liable for State taxes, it is likely that the Federal Parliament will take steps to remove jurisdiction in Federal matters from the State courts and vest it exclusively in the High Court. GOOD COMPETITION FOR HIDES. Received January 11, 12.27 a.m. MELBOURNE, January 10. There is good competition for hides. Previous rates are unchanged. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK CHAIRMANSHIP. Received January 12, 12.27 a.m. SYDNEY .January 10. Cabinet has appointed Mr Alexander Macintosh, formerly of the Bank of New Zealand, Wellington, to be Chairman of the Government Savings Bank. SHIPPING. Received January 11, 12.27 a.m. HOBART, January 10. Arrived —Rimutaka, from London. THE NETHERTON.
Received January 11, 12.27 a.m. SYDNEY, January 10. News from Sumatra, states that the fire on the Netherton originated through an explosion among the cargo. The vessel is a complete wreck.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19070111.2.14.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8330, 11 January 1907, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
187AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8330, 11 January 1907, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in