COMMONWEALTH POLITICS
THE FEDERAL PATENTS ACT. AN AMENDING BILL. United Press Association. Copyright MELBOURNE, Dec. 2. The Federal Attorney-General is drafting a Bill to amend the Patents Act. It provides a condition for the issue for a patent that the invention must'be manufactured in Australia.
THE CAPITAL SITE
THE BILL PASSED THROUGH COMMITTEE.
(Received Dec. 2, 9.45 p.m.)
MELBOURNE, Dec. 2
The Federal House of- Representatives lias passed the Capital Site Bill through the committee stages.
THE IRON BONUS BILL. PASSED BY FEDERAL SENATE. (Received Dec. 3, 12.50 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Dec. 2. The Senate has passed the Iron Bonus Bill through committee stages.
THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.
A WANT OF CONFIDENCE
MOTION
MELBOURNE, Dec. 2
In the debate on the State Budget, Mr. Cameron condemned Mr. Bent’s land l .settlement policy, and moved a motion which involves want of confidence. The debate was postponed.
x A PROGRESSIVE LAND TAX
PASSED BY SOUTH AUSTRALIAN
ASSEMBLY
(Received Dec. "2, 9.45 p.m.) ADELAIDE, Dec. 2
The Assembly has passed through all stages a Bill embodying the Government progressive land tax proposal.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2364, 3 December 1908, Page 5
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