Official Record of the Debates ...1898 |
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Page 1266
... mean that , in order to get business to Sydney or any other city , you are imposing rates so as to draw trade to it , and unduly low rates in order to draw business into Sydney ? It means , practically , that out of the railway revenue ...
... mean that , in order to get business to Sydney or any other city , you are imposing rates so as to draw trade to it , and unduly low rates in order to draw business into Sydney ? It means , practically , that out of the railway revenue ...
Page 1273
... means of port charges or any other device to hinder trade , and continuing the war of rates under the conditions which prevail to - day . I very reluctantly come to the conclusion — I have by no means given consideration to it now for ...
... means of port charges or any other device to hinder trade , and continuing the war of rates under the conditions which prevail to - day . I very reluctantly come to the conclusion — I have by no means given consideration to it now for ...
Page 1297
... means of giving compensation to New South Wales or any other colony a portion of whose railways are practically destroyed in any given district by reason of opening trade to its natural channels will be for the Federal Government to ...
... means of giving compensation to New South Wales or any other colony a portion of whose railways are practically destroyed in any given district by reason of opening trade to its natural channels will be for the Federal Government to ...
Page 1298
... means of an expedient which I am positive the people of Australia are prepared to adopt . But the difficulty we have ... mean increased taxation and increased burdens upon the community , and the engendering for all time of a strife ...
... means of an expedient which I am positive the people of Australia are prepared to adopt . But the difficulty we have ... mean increased taxation and increased burdens upon the community , and the engendering for all time of a strife ...
Page 1302
... mean , and , of course , I am putting the illustration only as an extreme case . Do not let it be assumed for a moment ... means this : That , inasmuch as one of the principal advantages , and the great business basis which binds the ...
... mean , and , of course , I am putting the illustration only as an extreme case . Do not let it be assumed for a moment ... means this : That , inasmuch as one of the principal advantages , and the great business basis which binds the ...
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able member absolutely Adelaide agree appeal appointed BARTON New South BARTON.-I beg to move Bill carried citizen citizenship clause 52 colonies commerce clause Commonwealth Constitution Convention deal debts desire difficulty doubt Federal Parlia Federal Parliament George Turner's amendment give Glynn Government Higgins High Court Holder honorable and learned honorable mem honorable member inserted Inter-State Commission interest Isaacs JOSEPH ABBOTT leave legislation liament limits matter means ment monwealth O'Connor object opinion orable passed position preferential rates Premier of Victoria present proposal provision Queensland question railway rates recommitted reference regard REID revenue right honorable friend Riverina Sir George Turner Sir GEORGE TURNER.-I Sir JOHN DOWNER Sir John Forrest Sir PHILIP South Australia South Wales stitution sub-section suggested Sydney SYMON Tasmania territory thing tion trade and commerce traffic ultra vires Victoria vote wealth Western Australia whole words
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Page 1378 - That the purjiose of the act Is to promote and facilitate commerce by the adoption of regulations to make charges for transportation just and reasonable and to forbid undue and unreasonable preferences or discriminations; that In passing upon questions arising under the act the tribunal appointed to enforce...