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OPENING OF THE QUEENS-
LAND PARLIAMENT.
THE GOVERNOR’S SPEECH,
BILLS TO BE INTRODUCED. (Received July 9, 12.12 p.m.) Brisbane, July 9. The Queensland Parliament has been opened. The Governor’s speech on the occasion stated that the revenue returns for the past twelve months showed that the prosperity of the colony was increasing. The speech promised the introduction of bills for the following purposes :—To prevent the landing of criminals on the Queensland coast j to provide for the appointment of an additional Minister; to amend the Volunteer Act, and remodel the force; to provide for railway extension out of the loan authorised ; and a bill for the recoupment of expenses of members of the Assembly.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2512, 9 July 1884, Page 3
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