AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10409, 24 July 1912, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

United Press Association— By Meotrio Telegraph—Copyright Sydney, July 23. Parliament has opened. Amongst the measures promised ia the Governor's Speech 1b the relntrodnotlon o£ the Members’ Salary Increase and Parliamentary Privileges Bllla, and other measures dealing with closer settlement, housing, the aroendatlon of the Early Closing and Arbitration Bills, Education Reform, effective regulation of Sunday trading, construction of railways, and particularly fine opening of the wheat areas. In the Assembly the debate on the - Aadresß-la-Rpaly was adjourned. Mr Wade is absent owing to illhealth. Melbourne, July 24, Mr Pishes is of opinion that Parliament has not floated the Savings Bank regulation, thus the clause -passed the Bouse, but was rejected by the Senate, and was not gone on with.