NEW SOUTH WALES
parliament opens HAND SETTLEMENT AND RAILWAY EXTENSION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received July 23, 8.45 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 23. Tho State Parliament was opened this afternoon. Measures promised in the Governor s speech include the reintroduction of the Members' Salary Increase and Parliamentary Privileges Bills. Other measures deal with closer settlement, the housing problem, and amendment of the early closing and arbitration Acts. Other Bills foreshadowed cover education reform, more effective regular tion of Sunday trading, and the construction of railways, particularly lines that will open up wheat areas. (Received July 24, 0.20 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 23.
The Assembly debate on the Address* in-Reply was adjourned. Mr Wade, leader of the Opposition, was absent owing to ill-health. The Legislative Council adopted the Address-in-Reply.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8181, 24 July 1912, Page 7
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