Australian statesman warns Labour setup harms Parliament
Sir William McMillan, former New South Wales MP and deputy Senate leader, argues Labour's caucus control erodes parliamentary debate. He says veto power is gone, bills pass with no amendments, and public deliberation is replaced by party loyalty, jeopardizing federation and imperial unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
William M'Millan
New South Wales
George Reid
William
Sin
Commonwealth
Labor Party
British Empire
Australia
Representative Assembly
Senate
Gullieni
M.p.’S
Empire’s British Citizenship Ties and Naval Spending
The article argues empire rests on British citizenship and the Crown as the linking factor with language and national spirit. Colonies enjoy protection from Britain and that protection is key to imperial unity. It laments neglect of domestic naval strength and cash spent abroad, opposing treaties negotiated outside the Foreign Office.
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Australia
Sir William
Lre
Foreign Office
Bunbury Roads Board discusses finances and road works
The Bunbury Roads Board met with Chairman J F Johnston and members Monkhouse Rose and Wass. Apologies were offered for Hough and Lewin. a motion on purchasing a horse cart was deferred. The board debated overdrafts, rate arrears, and proposed rate increases to fund Vasse road and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury Roads Board
J. F. Johnston
Messrs
Lewin
Buewell
Council Quarry Stone Sale Debate Letters to the Editor
A correspondent objects to selling municipal quarry stone to builders outside the town while the council says a steady stone supply is essential for growth. The mayor argues the council must provide affordable stone with reasonable profit and notes five years of quarry supply remain.
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Atllawit
Rolands Quarry
Bunbury Roads Board
Econnci
Notice of Application for a Wayside House License
David Gray, residing at Forrest Hotel Mummballupp in Collie district WA, gives notice to apply at the next Licensing Court sitting for a Wayside House License for sale of liquor at Mummballupp opposite the railway station. Premises rent from William Ogden and are occupied by Gray under Forrest Hotel signage. Dated May 10 1911. Solicitor K M Eastman of Bunbury represents the applicant.
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Bank
Treasury
W.A. Bank
Paradise-road
Collie
Leschenault
Vasse
Vasseroad
David Gray
Forrest Hotel
Mummballupp
William Ogden
Weigels Patterns Sold by Bunbury Agent
Central News Agency supplies Weigel patterns through Bunbury agent Paul Berthold. Advertisement touts Chronic Chest complaints and Wooda Great Peppermint Cure priced at 1s. 6d.
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Weigel
Bunbury
Paul Berthold
Central News Agency
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Dease Studio
Barrack Street
Perth
W.a's
W. P. Reid
Lyric Theatre
Victoria Street
Bunbury Bakery
Pioneer Bakery
Greenbushes
Blakeney & Teede, Bakers and Pastrycooks
Nelson
Perth Motor House
Hay Street
Perth Dental Hospital
St George's Hall
Bon Marche
Harcourt W. Ellis
Millars Karri
Jarrah
Oregon
A. T. Trigwell
Stephen Street
Trewhella Bros
Jack
Trentham
Victoria
OTICE
Licensing Court
District of
Western Australia
K. M. Eastman
Goodman
Boencer
Sydney
Lyceum Theatre
J. L. Goodman
Austral
J. G. Hough
Gordon's Hotel
Johnston’s Leschenault Dairy
Champion
Winker
Johnston
Bee Anderson
the Liverpool and and Globe Insurance Limited
London
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