AUSTRALIAN CABLE NEWS.
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The Libel Lav. Received this day at 1019 am. Sydney, Oot 11.
Seplying to a deputation the Premier gave the curios reason for the hitherto persistent refusal of Parliament to amend the Libel Law, while recognising the need of the amendment. He said it was difficult to get the Bill through because newspapers did not deal too tenderly with members. Want of tenderness lay in reporting those scenes which unfortunately occurred in Parliament, which members afterwards regretted. The Ariadne Case. Bail was refused in the Ariadne case ti 1 the arrival of the original tn m. The warrants when application was made have been renewed. Immigration Restriction Bill. Melbourne, This Day. The Immigration Restriction Bill which has reached the Senate is likely to cause the first difficulty between the two Houses. An amendment proposed is similar to that rejected by the House, excluding' all colored labor absolute 7 y. There is a reasonable chance o£ such being paised.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 11 October 1901, Page 3
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164AUSTRALIAN CABLE NEWS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 11 October 1901, Page 3
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