THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY.
MELBOURNE, Thorsdat, At Lancefield, last night. Sir Brjan C) Loghlen addressed a large meeting of the elector! of the district, Tn the course of his speech the Premier expnunded the policy that the new Ministry proposed to adopt, tit regretted that any remission of taxation at the prusent time was %\mposiible. The Government he said, proposed during the coming session to readjust the laud tax, with a view to ine'ude city property. • He announced that Parliament wnnld he asked to authorise a new lo .n of £4,000,000, for puM^c hoi ka at an early dat.-; that it wan intended to extend the area of land whioh selectors were permitted to hold ; and that a Royal Commission would h.- appointed to enI quire into 'he working of the Education Act. With regard to the ta iff, Sir Bryan cave his pie )g« that the principles, on which it was baaed should not be touched, and. m conclusion, said that the watchwords ef his part}' w- re "peace" nd " progress." Mr Keid has announ»ed his intciuieu. of opsosiog Sir Bryau'a ttr§-€lctiun»
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 148, 16 July 1881, Page 3
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182THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY. Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 148, 16 July 1881, Page 3
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