Daily Telegraph (Launceston, Tas. : 1883 - 1928), Thursday 8 October 1896, page 2


NEW SOUTU WALB8.

AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Premier (MrG. Ruid) bas received a telegram from Sir Jubu Forrest, the Premier of West Australia, annouociog lhat tho Asjcmbly had

passed the sccond reading of tbe Federal Enabling Bill. Mr Reid replied: 'All friends of Australian federation will be delighted with the friendly feeiing shown to tbe canse by the legislature of West Australia.