Parliament Haste Marks End of Session as Bills Are Fast-Tracked
In the final days of Parliament the rush to conclude matters is evident with a loan bill swallowed in a gulp and otherwise routine measures pushed through. Prime Minister asserts preparations for the election will curb controversy while Mr Hughes lists a dozen bills, notably a Senate electoral reform bill aimed at widening choice, though proportional representation is dropped. Parliament is nearing a finish as members focus on retaining seats.
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Holus Bolus
Hughes
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Sunday Observance Sparks Debate On Rest Or Recreation
A Kalgoorlie Miner correspondent notes public interest in whether Sunday should be a day of rest or recreation. Key questions include national health tied to rest, the impact of omitting organised sport, and whether Sunday recreation harms others. Veterans advocate active Sundays yet a North of England sports official warns Sunday games may lower national life. A Hull cleric supports Sunday play to curb youth mischief, favoring morning worship then allowable recreation.
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London
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Killing Kangaroo at Midland Junction Court
At Midland Junction Police Court last week six men including Harry Williamson James Cummings and George Freeman faced charges for killing a kangaroo on October 5. Freeman pleaded guilty while the others were found guilty. A motor lorry with six dogs was stopped at Bullsbreak Hotel area and a dead kangaroo found aboard. Defendants claimed a Mr Smith held a permit to kill kangaroos. One defendant said they visited at Mr Smith of Chittering’s invitation and were told he had a permit. A defendant was fined 153rd and costs 8d.
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Smith
Hawes
Gingin Road
Bullsbreak Hotel
Chittering
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