Queensland Parliament
BRISBANE, Monday.--The Parliamentary Bills Referendum Bill was introduced in the Assembly by the Attorney-General to-day. The measure does not seek to alter the…
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In Parliament
The consideration in committee of the details, of the Industrial Disputes Bill was entered upon by the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, and was continued until…
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In the legislative Assembly this evening Mr. cann will ask the Premier:- IS it a fect that the taking at the Pa[?] refresh[?] bar have [?] off cons[?] of late years…
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In the Assembly to-day the Old-Age Pensions Bill was introduced and read the first time. On Mr. Hawthorn's motion to introduce a bill referring to the electors the…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 14 o'clock yesterday afternoon. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The PREMIER, in answer to Mr. Estell,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police and Their Pay. a Question in Parliament
Mr. E. M. Clark will, in the Legislative Assembly this evening, ask the Chief Secretary:- Is it a fact that some time ago it was decided that policemen, having completed seven years'…
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After an early adjournment, made so that the Government amendments to the Industrial Disputes Bill might be studied, members of the Legislative Assembly met last evening to deal…
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The industrial Disputes Bill, which in an amended for was re-committed in the Legislative Assonantly on Thursday last, was taken into committee again yesterday for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Judge's Difficulty. in the High Court. Opinions Expressed in Parliament. a Precedent Established
In the High Court yesterday the case of the Attorney-General of New South Wales v the Brewery Employees' Union of New South Wales was called…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Timid Mr. Johnson" "Afraid of Members of Parliament" Country Members Incensed Treated As Private Citizens
Not a few country members are very much incensed with Mr. Johnson (Chief Railway Commissioner), in view of the timidity with which he receives urgent representations in…
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As was to be expected, the Opposition tried yesterday to see how far the Government could be persuaded into granting concessions upon the vital matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scene in Parliament. Suspension of a Member
It is the general rule in Parliamentary procedure that when a member is "named" a touch upon the shoulder by the Sergeant-at-Arms is sufficient to ensure a quiet knd…
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The heaviness of a characteristically dull and dreary night had settled on the House. Members were anywhere except in the Chamber. Some were chasing the dragging moments with a billiard cue…
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Mr. EDDEN complained in interrogative form to the Premier, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, that "strange rumors were being circulated" beyond the precincts of the House, in…
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"I want to ask the Government Whip a question without notice," said Mr. Clark in the Legislative Assembly last evening. "Order!" cried Mr. Speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Registry Offices. How Some Are Conducted. Fleecing the Worker. Need for Controlling Legislation. Proposed Petition to Parliament
The way in which many registry offices are conducted is open to criticism. It is alleged indeed, to be a frequent occurrence for domestics and others to be charged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scene in Parliament. Mr. Meehan Removed. Under Threat of Force. "Don't Disgrace Yourself and the Party."
Mr. J. C. Meehan, member for the Darling, who was removed from the Legislative Assembly Chamber during the sitting on Tuesday last week, again came under the unfavorable notice…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Home Rule Debate. Half-wat Scheme Declined. Government's Declaration. Paramount[?]y of Imperial Parliament. London, March 31
Mr. J. E. Redmond, leader of the Nationalist party, proposed in the House of Commons last night, a motion that,—"The system of government in Ireland is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Irish Parliament. Home Rule Approved of by the Commons. "Something Must Be Done." Gamble with Imperial Interests
LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons, last night,Mr. J. E. Redmond, lender of the Irish Nationalists. moved in favor of declaring…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All-night Parliament. Creating the Wages Boards Should Proceedings All Be Public? the Admission of Advocates (Continued from page 4.)
The Legislative Assembly was engaged with the Industrial Disputes Bill up to 20 minutes to 4 this morning. At 1.30 clause, 32 was under review. Mr. Stuart-Robertson moved an…
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