QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.
BRISBANE. July 21. Tho Queensland Parliament opened to-day. Tho Speech of tho Governor (Sir Herbert Chormside) refers to tho returning prosperity since the break tup of tho drought, and tho necessity for further _ reducing the coat of government iu a order to bring expenditure v.iithin revenue. Among other economies a reduction in tho number of members of tbo Assembly will bo proposed. A Redistribution gf Seats Bill is promised, which will include previsions for extension of the duration of Parliament and for tho women’s franchise.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXV, Issue 5023, 22 July 1903, Page 5
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