The Review of Reviews, Vol. 16: April, 1900 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Stead, W. T.

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ISBN 10 : 133409568X ISBN 13 : 9781334095689

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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The Rev EVIEWS TEMI BRANCE AND GBNJBRAI. Z.IBE. A.9SURAJSCE HUIL,L ING, SWAISSTQ? STREET, MELB aVRNE, If a maik is agnsl this line the copy Is a sample one. Will you read it carefully and then send 8s. 6d. either to your news agent or to The Review of (ieviews T. and G. Building, Melbourne, and receive it for 12 months. THE HISTORY OF THE MONTH. Opening of Parliament. Melbourne, June 27, 1912. The Peder.il Parliament opened on June 19, with neither more nor less flourish than usual, and, as usual, the general function gave little or no idea a-s to what kind of career the session will have. As usual, also the chief interest lay in the speech put into the mouth of His Excellency the Go -rnor-G eneral, and the possibilities it gives for criticism. The programme for the session is colourless, except for a scarlet patch or two. Even the most excitable meml ers can scarcelv rou.se enthusiasm over such themes as Bills to amend the Old A ge and Invalid Pen.sions A ct, Royal Commissions A ct, Public Service A ct, Trade Marks A ct, Quarantine A ct, and Customs A ct, and others relating to bankruptcy, banking, copyright, etc. Most of these may be 3assed, and the average elector will not be aware that anything has happened. If onlv these noncontentious measures were on the Parliamentarv blacklxjard, the se,ssion would be a very mild one. And mild the (k)ernment has tried to keep it. There is only one item in the Lalx ur list that is likely to cause di.scussion, and that is the proposed grant of 5to every mother, married or single, who performs the office of maternity. Over this, discussion is certain to rage; but it is a question that will not be provocative of any serious result. The Opposition will be able to light a good battle on the matter; i)ut the Lalwur Party will le solid, and the fate of the Government will not lie affected. I f. now, it had opened the Tariff
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The Review of Reviews was written by W. T. Stead in 1892. This is a 126 page book, containing 90515 words and 73 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133409568X
• ISBN 13: 9781334095689
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 143
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