The Minister for Water Supply is determined to make on example of the Loddon United Water Trust, to which the Government advanced £30,000, but which paid no interest and had shown no disposition to strike ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 25 Jul 1888, Page 8
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