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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1912
Page
2
A chaotic session unfolds with heated exchanges over governance and policy. Members clash as tearful apologies mix with sharp rebukes, while procedural protests and a tense crowd watch the House in near disarray awaiting a motion to adjourn.
The Legislative Council sharply criticised tenants demands for wage hikes and called for action on compensation schemes while a second hearing was carried to consider underemployment relief. Affected areas include Ulster and related provinces with provisioning for unemployment. The debate drew support from ministers and labour groups, highlighting strain on public funds and government tolerance of industrial pressures.
The article reports on public anxiety about wartime security and political divisions in Brisbane. It notes police vigilance, calls for investigation into alleged plots, and debates over arms imports and government responses. Individual names and organizations are referenced in the heated discussion.
The report covers multiple sports items with boxing and football focus. It mentions a boxing match in Sydney, a forthcoming football league game in Bermugal, and plans for a big show in the season. Names like Barry, Coghill, Buynbale, and Jack Jobowan appear, alongside references to Canadian and American participants.
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