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Newspaper

Bunbury Herald

Location

Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

8

Postal voting under fire in Australia debate

Mr Pearce outlines postal ballot risks and alleged abuses, citing prosecutions in Victoria and Queensland Royal Commission evidence. He notes that postal voting weakens the avcregy principle, with fear of manipulation via domestic servants, and compares NSW and Victoria usage to argue against widespread reliance on post votes.

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Pearce Defends Federal Power and Home Rule in WA Address

Senator Pearce argued for Federal powers to enable home rule and opposed state control over industrial matters. He explained the Federal Parliament offers electors a better voice than the state council where only one third vote. Questions touched on state owned hotels, trans Australian railway contracts, universal rights days, and subcontracting. Abe T. Griffiths urged censure of re-election foes, while Bunbury's port was praised before the meeting ended with Labor Policy cheers.

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