AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
CENSURE DEBATE,
(By Teleffraph.—Press Association.—Copyright.) •,''■';; Melbourne, July: 10,
: During yesterday's debate k the House of Representatives on the vote of censure pro- ' posed by' the Labour party, Mr. Webster (Labour) was the only speaker in the House, He held the floor from 11 La the morning till .4 o'clock in the ~ ' - -■, ' ■■ ' With regard to the suggested application of the closure, it was stated on behalf of the Government that unless the Opposition evidenced ft desire to get on with business something would have to be done. ".-." : Tho censure debate has been adjourned till Tuesday. 'In the Senate the Labour members absented themselves, only''one being present. NEW SOUTH WAI.ES FRANCHISE. PREFERENTIAL VOTING. (By Teleetaj*.—Pmm ABsoc!atlon.-Copyrljrht,) Sydney, July jo. . A Bill introduced into ,tho State Parliament .provides for optional preferential voting, enrolment by.a. canvass similar to that for the Federal rolls, and abandonment of ihe. property vote.- . ... '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 557, 12 July 1909, Page 5
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147AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 557, 12 July 1909, Page 5
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