Political Campaign and Labor Critique in 1908 State
The piece notes Mr W A Holman beginning his election campaign by motorcycle travel. Parliament ends September 26 with the writ due four days after and polling within 18 days. It mocks Labour claims about wage boards, praises Liberal legislation like Closer Settlement and Workmen's Compensation, and condemns Labour misrepresentation about pensions and government policy.
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Moruya
Wade
Surplus Revenue Bill advances in Senate amid other acts
London and Sydney telegraph notes report Stapled policy moves in Parliament and colonial assemblies. The Surplus Revenue Bill proceeds to a second reading in the Senate with a motion to abolish monetary deposits by candidates. The Naval Loan Repeal Bill passes third reading by nineteen to six. The Legislative Assembly approves a Darling Island goods line costing £613,000. Bills to amend Elections Act and reduce Assembly and Council size are urged. Irish blight hits eleven Victoria potato spots. A 4000 sheep mob crush at Blairmore to Therribri results in 170 deaths. A North Fitzroy burglary ends with a misfired shot. Other notes touch on labor, fire brigades, and a parliamentary debate in London.
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Tenders for Road Contracts at Ibbeslake Shire
Ibbeslake Shire invites tenders for road works Bombala to Delegate and nearby routes. Tenders must be received by noon on the Sunday of September 11, with plans and specs available at the Court House and Shire Office. A. E. Newton, Shire Engineer, August 181. Supreme Court notices follow about Thomas Wert and land claims in Nam nbugea for farmer heirs and executors.
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