AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] fUNiTEi? Press Association.] Sydney, October 29. It is officially announced that the Federal elections will be held on December 6. A GOVERNMENT DEFEAT. Melbourne, Ocetober 29. The House adjourned the debate ox? the Loan Bill, which was carried against the Government while a number of Ministerialists were attending the funeral of Mr William Knox, an ex-Parliamentarian, who-recently died in England. At the instance of Mr Cook, the House immediately adjourned. ! ' '
Mr Cook is sore at the Oppositionists' snap victory on the adjournment motion, and denounces it as a trick. Ministers will meet their supporters in the morning and discuss the situation.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 50, 30 October 1913, Page 5
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109AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 50, 30 October 1913, Page 5
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