AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
THE NEW HEBRIDES. 1 [By Electric Telegraph —Copyright] ' fU.NITKn PIUCSH AsHmOI ATI'iN Melbourne, November 13. ! The ,1 )ehat e in tho Hons(‘ on the ;»e 'ond reading or the Government ■ Preference Prohibition-' Bill, tho object of which is to nliolisii the practice of preference to unionists in Government, omploynjent, was adjourned. Mr’ Fenton moved the adjournment in or'dor to draw attention to the state of { 'affairs in the New Hebrides. A num-' | her of natives were practically working I under slave conditions. Air Glynn l jsaid the Government had cominunica-’ ; ted to Britain the fact that Austra- ! 1 inii views generally admitted that, j tho Condorninum was not a success. The motion was negatived.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 62, 13 November 1913, Page 5
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116AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 62, 13 November 1913, Page 5
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