The Commonwealth Parliament. Franchise Bill and Tariff
MGLBOURNE, Thursday Morning.—Both Houses continued sitting after the "Evening News" report closed last evening. SENATE. Mr. R. B. O'Connor (Vice-President of the…
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Federal Parliament. a Uniform Franchise. MELBOURNE
In the Senate Mr. O'Connor moved the second reading of a bill to provide for the uniform Federal franchise. Mr. O'Connor, who on rising was received with cheers, explained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Imperial Parliament. the Licensing Bill. London, April 8
The Licensing Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne, Wednesday, April 9
The President took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. COMMONWEALTH FRANCHISE BILL. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Tariff. MELBOURNE
In the House of Representatives yesterday the Speaker Announced the receipt of a message from the Governor-General asking the Representatives to make provision for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth Notes. in the Senate. (From Our Special Reporter.) Parliament House, Melbourne
There was an unusual degree of animati on in the vicinity of the Senate Chamber this afternoon. The Franchise Bill, which proposes to give a uniform adult suffrage throughout the Commonwealth for all…
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The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. THE TASMANIAN BY-ELECTION. Senator O'CONNOR, in reply to Senator Stewart, said that the polling booth at Queenstown…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Both Houses eat yesterday. SENATE. I Mr. R. E. O'Connor informed Mr. Stewart (Q.), that the R.M.S. Ortona, which arrived on March…
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A stoppage has been put to the wild rumours which were being circulated of prolonged delay in the meeting of the State Parliament by Mr. See's emphatic assertion at…
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In the course of a short reply to Mr. Lee's criticisms, made by Mr. See at Bathurst yesterday, he denied that the alterations at Parliament House were started recently with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Should Parliament Be Reduced?
For the refusal of the Government to introduce a. bill for the reduction of members according to pre-election promise, the reserve excuse that "the time is not opportune" is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE
After the "Star" went to press last evening Mr. Barton continued his speech on the second reading of the Coronation Celebration Bill. He said he recognised that it…
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Sir,—I quite agree with Mr. Winchcombe that it is of vital importance for the people to agitate for immediate legislation for a reduction in the number of our representatives. I equally endorse Mr…
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The President took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. CONTRACT FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL said, in reply to Senator Pearce, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Suppression of Tattersall's Sweeps. Private Correspondence Opened. MELBOURNE
In the House of Representatives to-day Sir E. Braddon mentioned that a letter marked private, and addressed to G. Adams, Hobart and referring to a present for his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commonwealth Notes. in the Senate. (From Our Special Reporter.) Parliament House, Melbourne
In answer to a question addressed to him in the Senate this afternoon, Senator O'Connor said that the Premier, to whom the question was referred, had decided that the Immigration Restriction Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Politics. Parliament to Open in May. Statement by the Premier. BATHURST
A banquet in honour of the Ministerial party was held in the dining-room, under the grandstand, at the show yesterday, and there was a large and representative gathering,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bisley Rifle Team Blocked by the Federal Parliament. A Chance for the Public
The Federal Government, in the face of strong opposition, has dropped the proposal to send to Bisley a team of Australian riflemen to compete with the forces of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. See at Bathurst. Speech at the Show Reply to Critics. When Parliament Will Open
BATHUREST, Thursday Afternoon.—The Pre-mier (Mr. J. See) arrived to-day, and opened the local P. and A. Show. He was met by the president of the Society (Mr. George Lee, M.L.C.),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Parliament. the Senate. Franchise Bill. Duties of Woman. What Senators Think. Colored Residents Disfranchised. Melbourne
Tho Senate met at 2.30 p.m. ENFORCING THE ANTI-LOTTERY LAW. Senator KEATING (Tas.) was informed that the Postmaster-General intended to interdict the…
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