AUSTRALIAN.
[PXB PBEB3 ASSOCIATION.
PENNY POSTAGE
Melboubnb, November 23.
In the House of Assembly last night a Bill providing for penny postage throughout the colony, passed.
Received November 23th. 1 a.m. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.
Stdnby, November 24.
Mr G. R. Dibba, member for Mur* arra nxbidgee, - - leader o£ ~tla.e OpposittOXXj *XZX tlie remaarks on -dxc prnpnn nT of " ' ' £ I ll* Sir Henry Park.es,. tbe Premier, on. the establishment of Australian Dominion, et&tee that federation will not be accomplished by Jsatfae colonies until a. »lM3iirao|ijj
Ms Qladstohb oh Sumdat Ebst.—M l, Gladstone's letter to the Sunday Obeerv▼once Congress in Paris is "very interestingUα sftyi:- ,f Popeonaily, I fcaro always endeaTored, as far as circumstances liave allowed, to exercise this priYflege, ana now, nearly at the end of a laborious public career of nearly fifty-seven years, I attribute in great part to that cause the prolongation of my life and the preservation of the faculties I may still possess." "This privilege" is "tbe observance of Sunday rest." Mr Gladstone's personal confessions would have been all the more interesting if be bad described what he understand* by - reefc." ,
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7476, 25 November 1889, Page 5
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