In the second of the great constitutional Cases argued at the sittings of the High Court just closed, the court has held that the power of the Commonwealth is supreme ...
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Article : 120 wordsFor the special by-election in Adelaide the Minister of Home Affairs (Senator Keating) has found it necessary to obtain a reprint of the Commonwealth electoral ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 25 May 1908, Page 7
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