In Parliament
In the House a few days ago Mr. Briner vigorously attacked one of the main features of the Closer Settlement Amendment Bill…
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Politics & elections, 1909
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Queensland Elections
The latest returns in connection with the Queensland elections gives the Ministerialists 41, Labor 27 Independents 4…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives, the second reading of the Inter-State Commission Bill was moved by the Minister for Customs, who…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Closer Settlement Bill was considered in committee. The amendments indicated by the Minister when…
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LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George announced that if the committee stage of the Finance Bill and the third reading of the…
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The latest Queensland election returns place the parties as follows: -- Ministerialists 41, Labor 27, Independents 4. Only one seat is now in…
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In the Legislative Council last week the Government agreed to the insertion of a clause in the new Fire Brigades Bill to provide for members of Parliament…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Great interest is being taken in the coming Parliamentary bye-election for Bermondsey Division of Southwark, which is a barometric…
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Further consideration was given in the Legislative Assembly last night to the Closer Settlement Amendment Bill. An amendment--to do away…
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SYDNEY, Wednestlay.—In the Assembly yesterday a select committee was moved for to report upon the nature of contract documents issued by the Works…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives, the second reading of the Finance Bill, to give effect to the Premiers' Conference scheme, engaged…
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LONDON, Tuesday—"The Times" states that the Government is considering whether, in the event of the House of Lords rejecting the Finance Bill, they will…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday, the Defence Bill was taken into committee. The House next went on with the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen resumed the financial debate, and covered all the old ground in a speech of two and a half hours…
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LONDON, Thursday—The Unionists have chosen Mr. John Dumphreys, exMayor of Bermondsey, a tariff reformer, as their candidate for the by election of…
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The Defence Bill was given further consideration in the House of Representatives yesterday. The present volunteer system was ridiculed and its…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Moore, Minister for Lands, in reply to Mr. Briner regarding an application on…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Federal Parliament on Tuesday the Defence Bill was given further consideration. The present volunteer svstem was ridiculed…
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In the Senate yesterday the second reading of the Federal Capital Site Bill was carried by 17 votes to 12. In the House of Representatives the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Casino School of Arts Enabling Bill was received from the Council, and read a first time. The second…
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