FEDERAL POLITICS.
• DOUBLE DISSOLUTION ASKED FOR. THE APPLICATION GRANTED. (By Cable.-**,*-Tl v i MEr ' B OURNE, June 5. Iho federal Government has aptilied Vern °'* Goi,oral for a double dissolution, OWlng tllo rejoctio „ by t.eSenr, c, ,„ two successive sessions, ot a 81l prohibiting preference to' ploy" m th ° em- ' . His E «pllency's decision will be b7^M t0 ; day ' aad ft is beli °™d tha* fie will favour tho request. Tho Liberal candidates for the feenate are Senators Gould, Millon, and Oakes, Mr H . E. Pratten, President of the N OW South Wales Chamber of Manufacturers; Mr A. K. Kothowa'n, vice-president of tho Farmers' Association; and Mr F. Cohen, barrister. REQUEST COMeTIs A SURPRISE.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14987, 6 June 1914, Page 11
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