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THE COMMONWEALTH.

ME. DEAKIN ON "LABOUR'S TRUE ■ MOTIVE." By Telcsraph-Presa Association-Copyright (Rec. November 2, midnight.) . Melbourne, November 2. In the House of Representatives Mr. Deakin continued .the discussion on the second reading of the Constitution Alteration Bill of the provisions relating to monopolies, and giving the Govern- , ment power to nationalise industries. Ho said the trud motive was to allow' the Federation te tako - over variouf businesses. It was not to work for i national Parliament. No doubt it wai intended to influence public officials to give all billets to members of the Labour Leagues.

PENNY POSTAGE. (Rcc. Nov. 2, 10.0 p.m.) Melbourne, November 2. The Post and Telegraph Bill has bee? read a first tiniejn the House of Ropns sentatives. It provides for penny pea tage. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. , Melbourne, November 2. The Federal House of Representatives passed tho Northern Territory Acceptance Bill through its final stages. AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE SYSTEM, (Rec. Nov. 2, 12.0 a.m.) ' Melbourne, November 8. Mr. Brain, who wa-s commissioned bj the Government to report on the American automatic telephone system, states that it is much more satisfactory that tho common battery system. a

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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 964, 3 November 1910, Page 7

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THE COMMONWEALTH. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 964, 3 November 1910, Page 7

THE COMMONWEALTH. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 964, 3 November 1910, Page 7