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and Minister for Justice. When Carruthers resigned Wade became Premier on 2 October 1907, but still retained his previous portfolios. He was an energetic leader and a large number of acts were passed by his government dealing with among others, industrial disputes, neglected children, minimum wage,
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Wade was prominent in the negotiations for a coalition, but the state of his health did not allow him to seek office. He thus had no role when Liberal Reform merged with Holman's pro-conscription ex-Labor MPs a few months later to form the New South Wales branch of the
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In spite of his good record Wade was defeated at the general election, and a Labour government came in on 21 October 1910, Wade becoming leader of the opposition. In November 1916 there was a split in the Labor party on the issue of conscription, with premier
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in 1886 and in the same year returned to Sydney. He married Ella Louise Bell, daughter of a civil engineer, in 1890. He made a reputation as a barrister and was appointed a crown prosecutor in 1891 and successfully prosecuted
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for which the Carruthers government was responsible was started, and special care was taken that the consequent increase in the value of the land should be preserved for the people generally and not merely the landholders.
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employers' liability, the liquor problem, and closer settlement. There was some remission of taxation and each year the treasurer was able to show a surplus. The great
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During the 1909–10 coal strike, Wade appeared to favour the mine-owners and lost significant community support.
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but went to London on holiday. A few months later, finding his health much improved, he became agent-general.
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between 1896 and 1902. From 1902, he represented employers before the new Industrial Arbitration Court.
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with Liberal Reform, giving the coalition a majority in parliament, with Holman remaining Premier.
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and 17 other pro-conscription Labor MPs were expelled from the party on the issue, and formed a
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for attempted murder in a notorious case in 1895. He was an acting Judge of the
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This article is about the Australian premier. For the British architect, see
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Australian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
1195: 310:. Wade won the Broughton and Forrest scholarships and went to 613:. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham, England. pp. 28, 52. 433:. In December of that year Wade was appointed a judge of the 927:"Chancery of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George" 935:(Supplement). No. 31931. 5 June 1920. p. 6317. 769:"Proceedings in the Assembly: censure motion defeated" 425:
A series of seven lectures on Australia delivered at
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Index

Charles Gregory Wade
Charles Paget Wade
The Honourable
KCMG
KC
JP

Supreme Court of New South Wales
Premier of New South Wales
Sir Harry Rawson
Lord Chelmsford
Sir Joseph Carruthers
James McGowen
New South Wales Parliament
Gordon
Thomas Bavin
Singleton
Colony of New South Wales
Potts Point, New South Wales
KCMG
KC
JP
Premier of New South Wales
Percival Serle
Singleton, New South Wales
All Saints College, Bathurst
The King's School
Parramatta
Merton College, Oxford
England

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