AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
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SYDNEY, December 9.
The Legislative Assembly adopted a motion giving the House power to elect •any one of its members Deputy-Speaker if the Speaker and the Chairman of Committees both happen to be absent, thus preventing a repetition ,of this week's ."'count out."
ADELAIDE, December 9.
The new Ministry: Mr Holder, Premier, Treasurer, and Minister of Industry; Mr Gordon, Attorney-general; 'Mr Jenkins, Chief Secretary; Mr Loughlin, Minister for Lands; Mr Foster, Minister for Works; and Mr Batchelor, Minister for Education. Mr Holder intimates that he will not insist on a double dissolution. Mr Gordon takes charge of affairs in the Upper House.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11603, 11 December 1899, Page 5
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