The Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate yesterday. The Constitution Alteration (Finance) Bill was further considered in committee. On clause Senator Sir Josiah Symon said ho desired to…
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Politics & elections, 1909
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Mr. Edden's Eight-hour Bill. Questions in Parliament
Mr. Edden, at the opening of Wednesday's sittings of the Legislative Assembly, asked the Acting premier whether he could see his way clear on some Government night to give him an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Elections. Labour Aggressive. London. Nov. 22
Mr. A. Henderson, M.P., chairman of the Labour Party, speaking at Bishop-Auckland, said that it was one thing to desire to avoid a conflict between the Liberal…
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The officers of the Home Department are Making steady progress with the arrangements for the Federal elections. The revised rolls are expected to be ready by the…
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Three working men have been selected under, the "Daily Standard's" election fund to secure Conservative working men candidates for the House of Commons, to contest the electorates of…
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In the Senate yesterday, Sir Robert Best, the Minister of Customs, moved the second reading of the bill to take over State debts. He explained that…
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The Council of the Evangelical Free Churches is preparing for a vigorous campaign at the general elections, in favour of educational and licensing reform…
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In the Senate yesterday. The Vice-President gave notice of his intention to move that the House sit on Saturday at half-past two o'clock, and on…
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In the Council yesterday. The Closer Settlement Bill was further considered in committee. Mr. Ashton moved to amend sub-clause…
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The officers of the Homo Department are making steady progress with the arrangements for the federal elections. The revised rolls are expected to be ready by the end of next week…
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Mr. Waddell, the Treasurer and Minister of Railways, replying to Mr. Carmichael in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said he had no information as to whether Mr. Johnson. the Chief…
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ln the Senate yesterday. Sir Robert Best, the Minister of Customs, informed the chairman that it was the intention of the Government to deal with the Australian…
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In the Council yesterday The Closer Settlement (Amendment) Bill was read the third time. The Federal Capital Site Bill was read…
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This affair, foreshadows the fierceness of the general, at which Mr. Balfour, for the first time, in this speech significantly hinted as, in his belief,…
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In 'the Council yesterday, The Newcastle Breakwater Bill, the Factories and Shops Act Amendment Bill, the Moree to Mungindi Railway Bill, and the…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator Givens (Q) asked if it was intended to proceed with the Interstate Commission Bill. Senator Millen, the Vice-President of the…
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[?] on Saturday. [?] Barce (W.A.) presented the represent select committee on the press [?]ed…
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At the prorogation of Parliament the Kig's speech mentioned that his Majesty's relations with foreign Powers continued friendly. Satisfactory progress had been…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator Neild, us a question of privilege drew attention to comments in the other House in respect to the action of the Senate in dealing with a bill which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Election Campaign. Labour Manifesto. London, Dec. 6
The labour Party, in a manifesto to the doctors declares "The great question is whether the peers or the people are to rule. We welcome the opportunity to…
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