AUSTRALIAN FEDtRAL POLITICS.
WRANGLE OVE**. GOVERNMENT "■'..'.■. -'-. .BUSINESS. 7 'MINISTERS 7 - CAUGHT NAPPING. , '.Press, Association.— Coptoioht. -..". --.-..' (Received .Tlir4o.; a.m.) J j TT- MELBOURNE, 'Thursday. '' The House of Representatives, after a .wrangling' debate and the application of the closure, "carried a resolution to givo -Government business preference for the .rest, of the session. Subsequently Mr Fisher, Leader of the Labour Party, carried a motion for the adjournment of the House against the Government, ivho were caught napping while trying to secure a count-out. The Senate passed the Seamen's Compensation Bill.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 16 September 1909, Page 3
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88AUSTRALIAN FEDtRAL POLITICS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 16 September 1909, Page 3
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