THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.
SCHEME OF GOVERNMENT.
LOCAL RESIDENTS ALLOWED NO
VOICE
UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.) (Received April 10, 1 a.m.) MELBOURNE, April 9.
The ordinances adopted for the government of the Northern Territory show that local residents are not to have a voice ini the management of affairs. The administrators are to he assisted- by a Council of advice with a nominal head and the territory will be administered from Melbourne.
(The Northern Territory was formerly attached to South Australia, but has been taken over by the Federal Government. It has an area of 523,620 square miles, with a white population of between three and four thousand and about 20,000 aborigines.)
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3191, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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111THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3191, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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