AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
THE CAUCUS SYSTEM. • V ■" ' ' ■ By Tclcsrash-r.-ost AssoclaUon-Gonyrlftht V London, February 8. The Australian correspondent of "The Times," in an article on the Caucus system, says:-"Evcn the Premier's, privilege of allotting offices among tho men assigned to his fellow-Ministers v seems doomed to extinction. Tho ' caucus has been attacking a particular Minister, and befdro Mr.- Fisher's term is over ho may be ordered to roplaco ono and transfer another to ft different Department." THE REFERENDUM.' Sydney, February 9. . Members of tho Federal Opposition have started a vigorous campaign against the referendum proposals. '; '. ' INDUSTRIAL LA.WS. • . Sydney, February 9. Tho Minister for Labour, Mr. Bceby, is organising a Department of Labour) to administer all industrial' laws. A BY-ELECTION. (Rec. February 9, 11.5 p.m.) Melbourne, February 9. -•The by-election for the Batoman soat in the Federal House- resulted in tho return of Mr. Brennan, tho Labour 'candidate. .EDUCATION POLICY. (Rec. February 9, 8.20 p.m.) Sydney, February 9. Mr. Becby, as part of his enlarged education policy,' proposes to spend •C 250.000 in bringing tho school-buildings nnd playing areas ul> to a better standard.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1048, 10 February 1911, Page 5
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181AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1048, 10 February 1911, Page 5
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