For the important nature of the proposals contained in it, as well as for the bold, vigorous and statesmanlike policy which the Colonial Treasurer has submitted for the approval of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 8 Aug 1894, Page 7
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