South Australian Parliament
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Rounsvell ashed the Attorney-General whether his attention had been called to a discussion in the Federal…
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The Value of Parliament
A witness before the Lands Commission yesterday gave an opinion as to the value of Parliament which was not complimentary. In justice to the witness it may be said that what…
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In the Legislative Council, The Government Motor Omnibuses Bill was, at the instance of Mr. Drunker, passed through its final stages, and returned to the Assembly…
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The House of Representatives met at 3.15 p.m. THE RIFLES THAT BURST. Mr. EWING, in reply to Mr. Kelly, said…
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There was an application for the suspension of the Standing Orders as soon as the Deputy-Speaker had taken the chair in the Legislative Assembly last evening. The Attorney…
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The Deputy President (Mr. Trickett) took the chair at 4.30 p.m. GOVERNMENT MOTOR OMNIBUSES BILL. This bill was read the third time, and…
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The President took the chair at half-past 3 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR DEFENCE, in answer…
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The Lands Commission Amendment Bill (to ileal with Mrs. Willis much discussed box) was the first business to occupy the attention of the Assembly yesterday. The…
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In the Legislative Assembly last evening, The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the suspension of the Standing Orders so as to permit the passage of the Lands Commission…
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The Lands Commission continued its investigations yesterday. Mr. Justice Owen is the commissioner, Mr. Hanbury Davies (instructed by Mr. J. W. H. Houston) appears for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guillotining Debate. Rushing Through Half-a-million. in the Federal Parliament. Strong Protest by the Opposition
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Government to-night, in the House of Representatives, attempted to rush the Works Estimates through ail their stages on a suspension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lands Inquiry Greater Powers for the Commissioner. an Amending Bill Before Parliament. Passed Through at One Sitting. the Question of Mrs. Willis Box
As soon as the Legislative Assembly mot yesterday, Mr. WADE applied for leave to suspend the Standing Orders in order that the House might…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russia's Constitution Limited Franchise. Election Campaign Prohibited. London, Aug. 24
Under the provisions for the election of a National Duma for Russia there will be 5000 individuals in St. Petersburg with the rental qualification to vote for members of…
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Delegates to the Country Storekeepers' Association's conference concluded their business at Falmouth-chambers yesterday. The president, Mr. George Nankervis, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lands Commission. Improvement Leases. the Bogamildi Leasehold. How the Land Was Acquired. Payment of £1000 Fee to Mr. Willis. Followed by Despatch and Success. an Opinion of Parliament. Reference to Mr. Willis's Ability
Mr. Justice Owen, the Royal Commissioner inquiring into the general administration of the Lands Department, resumed sitting at the Lands Department yesterday. Mr. Hanbury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Balmainer's Case Before Parliament
"Hansard" contains lengthy speeches' upon the cases of George Bulfin and William Webber, discharged from Callan Park Asylum…
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There is a flavor of insincerity about the proceedings in the State Parliament at the present juncture…
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In the Assembly to-day the second reading of the Local Option Bill was carried by 15 votes to 7, and was referred to a select committee. The bill is likely to be radically…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Notes on Current Events. Methodists in Parliament
We are a little late in the day in congratulating our friend, Mr. J. Cook, M.H.R., upon his election to the position of deputy-leader, of the Opposition in the Federal House of Representatives…
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The House of Representatives met at 10.30 a.m. Mr. JOHNSON presented a petition signed by 61,000 residents of New South Wales in favor…
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