Australian Parliament Debates Revenue Forfeiture Action
In Canberra the House of Representatives discussed Commonwealth steps to seize a portion of New South Wales railway revenue to cover defaulted state debts. Prime Minister Lyons argued the measure would ensure funds to run railways while not touching running costs or salaries. The bill aimed to empower the Commonwealth to compel inquiries and penalties under the Enforcement Act.
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France
Means of Travel for Genuine Unemployed
May 4 at Towneville the Tully Chamber considers asking Government to provide travel means for genuine unemployed. P O'Donoghue urges action citing harsh bench appearances for old men and two youths who died jumping from a train while seeking work.
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Tally
Victoria Premier Hoan Takes Short Rest Amid Commons Session
London reports Victoria Premier E Hoan is off on a brief holiday break after amending the House of Commons yesterday and today then planning another appearance tomorrow. Observers note his exchanges were restrained and largely silent during the private talks.
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Victoria
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Spectacular Fire At New Zealand Tobacco Plantation
A large blaze in Logeland destroyed tew tiles of the New Zealand Tobacco Plantation drawing crowds from miles around. Explosions occurred but no injuries were reported as settlers battled the flames until they were subdued. The assembly adjourned after the bill advanced, with few members present.
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Senate Debates Arbitration Act and Public Service Ball
In the Senate today Senator Lachlan urged action on the Arbitration Act while discussing the Public Service Ball. The debate touched on extending a year of extra days for workers and the impact on over 30 000 employees amid hard times. Pearce called for shared sacrifices as the system would be discontinued next year. The government remained in office as discussions continued.
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Senate
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