AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. Melbourne, October 28. In the Federal House of Representativ«s, the Premier, Mr. A. Dealcin, tabled a memorandum in reference lo "new protectioh." Parliament will be asked to submit to a referendum a proposal to give effect to the scheme. Briefly the proposal is to enable the Commonwealth to control wages and labor conditions by imposing excise duties, these duties not to be levi'M when the stipulated wages and conditions are observed. .Received 21), 1 j a.m. Melbourne, October 28. The Senate is discussing the capital site, while the House of Representatives is debating the Budget. V ICi'OIUAN "ASSEMBLY. Melbourne, October 28. In the State Assembly, Sir T. Bent, Premier, gained an adjournment till November 19 to enable him to reconstruct the Ministry. He announced, that his colleagues had .placed themselves unreservedly in his hands but insisted on liis asking for an adjournment. . Prior to this announcement the Country Party met and decided by 8 bare majority to give- the Ministry time to reconstruct.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 262, 29 October 1908, Page 2
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167AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 262, 29 October 1908, Page 2
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