MACE MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARS
DURING STONEWALL IN FEDERAL HOUSE. By Telesrajlh.--Pres3 Aeraociatlan-Oonyrtebt (Rcc. May 22, 11 p.m.) ItfeibotimQ, May 82. . The Opposition in the- Federal House of Representatives is stonewalling the Bill for abolishing preference to unionists in the Public Service. Tiro dehato lasted throughout last night, imd will continue to-day. During the adjournment for tho official luncheon to tho Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson), the- mace mysteriously (Ibrpjiaarod from iho tabic of tho House. A protracted search proved unavailing. A JOKER'S TRICK. (R«e. May 22, 11 p.m.) Melbourne, May 22. Tho mace has reappeared ou tile table of tho Housa. It dropped from the place where a practical joker had hidden it under a Ministerial bench. The NVFrsferenee. Bill was carried through its soconrl' stage, on tho easting vot-q of the Speaker. Tlio silting continues.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2156, 23 May 1914, Page 5
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135MACE MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2156, 23 May 1914, Page 5
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