NAVIGATION CONFERENCE.
Received April 10, 11.25 p.m. LOJNDON, April 10. The Navigation Conference resolved that no ship shall trade on the Australian coast without a license. The Colonial Office suggested that licenses might take the form of a tax sufficient to prove a serious handicap. Mr Hughes explained that the Royal Commission entertained no such intention, but only proposed to charge a small fee to cover official expense::.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8392, 11 April 1907, Page 5
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68NAVIGATION CONFERENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8392, 11 April 1907, Page 5
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