U.S.A. POLITICS
PAYMENT OF PENSIONS WITHHELD. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) An'nist ?■. The payment of 30,000,000 dollars in pensions to veterans who took part in the Mexican and civil wars, has hoen withheld owing to the deadlock in Congress over tho Pensions Appropriation Bill.
TARIFF BILLS
AGREEMENT ARRIVED AT,
(Received Last Night, 5.5 o'dlock.)
WASHINGTON, August 3
A complete agreement has been reached by the Tariff Commission set np to report on the steel, iron, and wool tariff Bills. The duty on wool has been fixed at 29 per cent. HELP FOR DESTITUTE AMERICANS. (Received List'-Night,;s.s o'clock.) Washington! August 3. The Senate has authorised the payment of 100,000 dollars to destitute American refugees at Elpaso, for transport to their home's,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10686, 5 August 1912, Page 5
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120U.S.A. POLITICS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10686, 5 August 1912, Page 5
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