Victorian Parliament
(Per United i ress Asso.—Copyright) Received June 20, 11. \ pm . Melbourne. June U9. Parliament was opened by commission, and members were sworn in. Sir Henry Wrixon was re-elected as President of the. Legislative Council. A contest took tor the Speakership of the Assembly. Mr Krauk Madden beating the Hon. W. D. Be a z Icy by 33 votes to 28. The Speech from the 'lhrone will be delivered tomorrow, j/ deceived June M), lu sfj a . m . Melbourne, June .30. During the Education delate in the House of Representatives, Mr Nicholls, the Ministerial head of the Department, accepted the decision oi uhe majority of the House in passing an adverse vote as a want of confidence in his ivlmmistration of the Department, and said he could no knger sit in the House as a member of the Government. It is believeu the Premier will asK for a dissolution. \
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Hastings Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 4630, 30 June 1904, Page 3
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150Victorian Parliament Hastings Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 4630, 30 June 1904, Page 3
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