SIR FREDERICK HOLDER
• HIS SCDDEX END., By Cable.—Press ABSoelation.-Copyrlgkt Received 28, 11 p.m. Melbourne, July St ,« Sir Frederick Holder, Speaker o! tin House of Representatives, bad jutt We* notisly vacated the chair when he'ma stricken with a seizure. While talking to the Minister for Home Affairs be fell forward, on the floor of the Bonis. ■ Several medical member* immediately jendered assistance and removed him/ to his room, On examination lie tw found to be Buffering (ton hemwrtaw nf the brain. The House immediately -adjourned. * Sir Frederick had been la 1 thewon most of the. night while member* wen wrangling in committee over the Old Age Pensions Bill. For several dcyi he had been disturbed over the wajiuuir members had been conducting them. selves. The difficulty which he ttowrl enced in maintaining order had *WB Ts'wv 1 * nd th « F»'»teMy- £& which the proceedings had bera inter.* ranted had an irritating effect qpM : Sir Frederick Holder, who w»a 9 years of age, was formerly Praoftr of bouth Australia, a nd on the oarryiw of ' federation was elected to tin &3*r*i Parliament and appointed Speaker. ' <*s
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 153, 24 July 1909, Page 2
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183SIR FREDERICK HOLDER Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 153, 24 July 1909, Page 2
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