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NATIONAL INSURANCE.
Bill Next. Session.
MELBOURNE. Tuesday.
'ine X'nme -Minister [Mt. iiruce), re
ferring to-day to criticism by the Leader
of - the ? Federal Parliamentary Labour
ParK- (Mr Sdillini in Melhournn':thiir.
two years had passed and tne JNational
Insurance Bill had not jet been brought
down by the Ministry, intimated that tha
Ministry would probably introduce the Bill
during the next session. .
Mr. Bruce said national insurance was
a big question involving much actuarial and
other work, and the Ministry had been in
conference with friendly societies, doctors,
and other persons, seeking advice concern
ing its . policy in this direction. This
sort; of thing took time, but there had
been no undue delay.
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