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  2. INTERVIEWS ON THE TARIFF.

    Mr. See, on being asked last evening for his impressions of the tariff, said that he was not prepared to say much on the subject as he had not had time to read the duties through, and no ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. MR. KINGSTON ON THE TARIFF.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Immediately Sir George Turner sat down after delivering his Budget speech in the House of Representatives, Mr. KINGSTON, Minister for Trade and ...

    Article : 4,747 words
  4. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Federal Treasurer delivered his first Commonwealth Budget speech in the House of Representatives this afternoon. The House went into Committee of ...

    Article : 7,165 words
  5. "THE REGISTER."

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--"The Register," in discussing the tariff, points out that it will greatly increase household expenses. "At the present stage," it says, "it is impossible to estimate ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. MR. WADDELL THANKFUL

    So far as it has been considered by him, the tariff commends itself to the mind or Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer, aa something to be thankful for. ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. A PROTEST FROM MR. REID.

    Mr. REID prefaced his speech by entering a protest against the unseemly theatrical proceedings introduced into that House in allowing a photographer to interrupt the business. ("Hear, ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  8. THE TARIFF AND NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE.

    A good deal of excitement prevailed in produce circles late yesterday afternoon, especially among the consignees of a large shipment of New Zealand produce which arrived by the Mokoia. The ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. WHAT STATE MEMBERS SAY.

    "I think the people of New South Wales must buck at this." The observation with regard to the tariff, delivered with a strong Scotch accent, is Mr. ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    The position of Commandant of the Military Forces in New Zealand has been offered to Major-General James Melville Babington, who was recently assistant adjutant-general in South Africa. ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. RECEPTION TO GENERAL SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.

    Yesterday a number of gentlemen met at the invitation of the Mayor (Sir James Graham) for the purpose of arranging a welcome to General Sir Hector Macdonald. The Mayor said that ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. HOW IT STRIKES A FREETRADER.

    "Astounded and yet not astounded," exclaimed Mr. Haynes. "We thought it would be high, but hardly as high as that. The worst fears of those who were opposed to the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. CAPTAIN OF THE NAMOI

    At a meeting of the directors of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, held yesterday Captain Harry Warne was appointed to the command of the company's steamer Namol, vice ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. A COMMERCIAL MAN'S OPINION.

    "I hope," said Mr. David Storey, "that the people who voted for the Commonwealth Bill will now be highly pleased with the enormously increased taxation. There seems to be a new ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. WILLS FOR THE WEEK.

    The amount paid into the State Treasury last week as stamp duty on probates and letters of administration amounted to £19,488. Included amongst the wills on which duty was ...

    Article : 512 words
  16. THE LABOR LEADER'S VIEW.

    Mr. M'Gowen expressed himself in the following terms:-- "In the first place, I regard tho tariff as generally a revenue one. ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. PRESS COMMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The "Age," commenting on the Federal tariff, says:--"As the Minister declares in unmistakable terms to the House, the tariff is to be a protective one that, while ...

    Article : 491 words
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