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  2. THE FEDERAL CAMPAIGN. PRIME MINISTER'S SPEECH.

    The Federal election and referenda campaign waa officiatly opened to-night wheat the Prime Minister, Mr. Finher, delivered his policy speech in the city in ...

    Article : 910 words
  3. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The operation of the land tax had been beneficial to this country. It was the subject of endless attacks. The oft-repeated one of injustice to absentees is ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. PRINCIPAL LEGISLATION OF 1912.

    The principal legislation of 1912 was— Maternity Allowance Act giving an allowance, of £5 to mothers in respect of children born alive or viable. ...

    Article : 487 words
  5. MILITARY DEFENCE.

    The Defence Act was extended in 1910 to provide for universal training up [?] the age of twenty-five years. The new law came into force on the 1st of January, ...

    Article : 506 words
  6. LEGISLATION IN 1910.

    The following are the principal acts passed by the Fisher Government in 1910— Austrnlian Notes Act, which provided for the issue by the Commonwealth of ...

    Article : 514 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

    The Australian Notes Act was passed on the 16th of September, 1910, and proclaimed on the 1st of November of the same year. On the 17th of March of this ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. FINANCIAL POLICY FOR 1910-13.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,560 words
  9. INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    On the 28th of February last 80.977 oldage pensions and 12,4[?]4 invalid pensions were in force. In all 93,441 pensions are now being paid at an annual cost of ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FACTORIES

    Since the 1st of July, 1911, four Government factories have commenced operations as manufacturing establishments, viz:— Small arms factory at Lithgow, New South ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. MATERNITY ALLOWANCES.

    The Maternity Allowances Act was proclaimed on the 10th of October, 1912. On the 8th of March 41335 bouneses. amounting to £206,675, had been granted and ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. THE SPEECH.

    The following is the text of the speech:— Fodr years ago I delivered a policy speech at, Gympie which outlined the ...

    Article : 588 words
  13. POPULATION.

    By natural increase and by immigration Australia has strengthened its position in the world during the last three years. The least satisfactory phase of ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    In 1909 the Fisher Government ordered, two torpedo boat destroyers, to be completed in England, and one torpedo boat destroyer, to be erected in Australia. In ...

    Article : 625 words
  15. NEURALGIA AND SHOOTING PAINS.

    "For seven years I have suffered with neuralgia and shooting pains in the head," writes Mrs. M. A. Cradock. John-street, "Salisbury, S.A. "I tried many things but ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. PRINCIPAL LEGISLATION OF 1911.

    The principal legislation of 1911 was— Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta Railway Act, making provision for the construction of a fine on a 4 ft. 8½ in. gauge. ...

    Article : 227 words
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