AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION,
London, April 7. Sir Westby Perceval, addressing tha British Empire League at Eastbourne, urged Mt Chamberlain to visit Australia during the recasa. Sneh a visit, hs was confident, would help to settle *he federal differences. Sydney," April 7. Explaining hi* position before the Parliamentary Labour party on the Federation Bill, Mr John Hughes strongly condemned the constitution a.m\ powers of tfaa Senate and the negation of' the majority rule. If the Convention had provided a Proportionate Kspresentatiou Bill, with all its faults, ifc would have been accepted by the Labour party.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2302, 14 April 1898, Page 13
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93AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION, Otago Witness, Issue 2302, 14 April 1898, Page 13
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