In Parliament
Business transacted by the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon consisted of the consideration in committee of the Hospital Bill introduced by Dr. Mackellar. The…
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Meeting of Parliament
The Federal Parliament has been further prorogued till September 16, when members will be called together. Estimates for the current year were considered by the Cabinet…
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The Federal Parliament is to meet for the despatch of business on Wednesday, September 16. This decision was arrived at at a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday…
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The amusing strike of the parliamentary reporting staffs of the morning papers in Perth, a stinker sanctioned by the reporters' employers, has had the perhaps…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. M'Donald asked the Premier in the House of Assembly to-day whether he had read a paragraph stating that Mr. Wade had written to Sir Thomas Bent,…
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In the Legislative Council, The Hospital Bill was considered in Committee, and passed with amendments as far as clause 10. The House adjourned until the…
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The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. HOSPITALS BILL. This bill was further considered in committee…
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Mr. Dacey, in a motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night, took up the question of holidays for the police. His idea was that members of the police…
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Mr. W. A. Holman, M.L.A. (Deputy Leader of the N.S.W. Parliamentary Labour Party), has never professed to be an admirer of the Federal…
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The Legislative Council resumed the consideration of the Hospitals Bill in committee yesterday. At the outset, Dr. Mackellar moved the omission of clause 11, providing…
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In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. LONSDALE moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to "the urgent need for the immediate survey of a line of…
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Several members of Parliament wish to go to Melbourne while the American fleet is there, for the Premier was asked last evening to consent to an adjournment of the House until…
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In the Legislative Council, Dr. Mackellar introduced a bill extending further protection to girls of various ages under 17. It was read a first time. and made an…
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The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PROTECTION OF YOUNO GIRLS. Dr. MACKDELLAR moved for leave to bring in a bill to extend to giris of and above…
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Last night the State Parliament was closed fortnight. "There will, be no further sittings until September 1, the first Tuesday after the departure of the Fleet…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Lonsdale, upon a motion for the adjournment, introduced the subject of the necessity for an immediate survey of a railway…
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Still another motion for adjournment something about a railway to a place called Guy Fawkes--wherever that may be. The assumption is that it is up Armidale…
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Parliament will adjourn to enable members to visit Sydney and Melbourne to see the fleet. The official party will leave Adelaide for Melbourne by special express train on the…
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The Legislative Council has passed the bill giving a loan of £20,000 to the Tasmanian Smelting Company on security of plant and other assets. The Legislative Assembly…
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A gentleman in England has been giving a description of the popular Parliamentary candidate, which in a way is applicable to Australia. Colonel Alexander Leith, the Conservative…
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