AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 550, 3 July 1909, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

QUEENSLAND. ANOTHER LABOUR CENSURE MOTION. (By Telcemph.-Profls AiuocUtloa.-OoDyrfeht 1 , Brisbane, July 2. In the Assembly, the Leader of tbo Labour Oppositaon, Mr. Bowman, moved «m amendment to the Addrtss-in-Reply, declaring that the Government does not possess tho oonndenoo of the House. ' ' It is anticipated that tho Government will have a majority of twd. < , [Mr. Bownlah'e motion in the Queensland Assembly makes three no-confldcnce motions, eneh moved by a Labour leader, pending at the ono time before nn Australian House. In Brisbane, Mr. Bowman attacks tho Kid-ston-Philp Government;, in Sydney, Mr. M'Gowen leads the forces of Labour against Mr. Wade; in Melbourne, Mr. Fisher heads the l'ederal Labour attack on the Deakin-Cook GoYornmont, When will tho Victorian Premier, Mr. Murray, hear; from Mr. Prendcrgast? Labaur apparently takes tho duties of Opposition in two-party Chambers very seriously,]

FEDERAL CENStTRE DEBATE. (Reo. July 3, 0.6 a.m.) Melbourne, July 2. Tho House of Representatives has adjourned till Tuesday, when the debato on tho Labour | party's consn'e motion will be continued. The proceedings to-day wero uninterosting. TJio Senate passed supply. '' N.S.'yV. MOTION. '' Sydney, July 2. The Ktato Assembly - has adjourned till Tuesday, when tho debate on tho Labour party's censure motion will be continued. WEST'AtlsfßAilA'. 1" MINISTERIAL CHANGES. ' , PWth, July 2. Tho Hon. J. Price hae resigned the portfolio of Worke, bui remains honorary Minister. Tho Hon. F. Wikson has relinquished tho offices of Tieaeurcr and Minister for Education, antl takes tho Department of Works. Tlio Premier (Mr. N. J. Moore) takes the Tireasurorship, and Mr. Manaon takes Education in addition to the Attorney-Generalship,