STOP PRESS ITEMS.

Evening Star, Issue 14688, 4 October 1911, Page 10

STOP PRESS ITEMS.

TO-DAY’S PARLIAMENT. [From Our Own Reporter.] Sir J. G. Ward was still too indisposed to leave his lioiue, and tiio House, was accordingly led by Sir James Carroll, .who, as premised at last sitting, tabeid a return showing details of expemditm-o (£213) on the cost of entertaining • visitors to Iho Dominion and official functions. There wore less than half a dozen items, including receptions to Lord and Lady Islington, return of. the Hon. Air Fowlds from .South Africa, the visit of tiro Chief Inspector of Lands of New South Wales, and the commander of tho French war shin. Air Massey expressed satisfaction at the return and surprise at the Hoji. Mr Buddo’s reluctance last night to give the information. Mr Dillon counselled the Opposition members to have a little generosity. An attempt will probably be made to go on with the Estimates after discussion on answers to questions and disposal of three more or less formal Orders of the Day.