The 200 most common words used in parliament on Thursday August 23, 1917 were:
| Word | Frequency |
|---|---|
| works | 196 |
| expenditure | 148 |
| building | 104 |
| Estimates | 98 |
| item | 91 |
| money | 75 |
| revenue | 63 |
| service | 57 |
| Geraldton | 53 |
| country | 52 |
| regard | 52 |
| proposed | 51 |
| railway | 47 |
| war | 46 |
| vote | 45 |
| town | 42 |
| New South Wales | 42 |
| public | 40 |
| Queensland | 40 |
| officers | 39 |
| Sydney | 38 |
| Treasurer | 38 |
| amount | 38 |
| desire | 38 |
| cost | 37 |
| exchange | 36 |
| purpose | 35 |
| pay | 34 |
| spent | 34 |
| material | 34 |
| loan | 33 |
| post office | 33 |
| telephone | 31 |
| asked | 31 |
| tax | 30 |
| provided | 30 |
| business | 29 |
| place | 29 |
| pound sterling | 29 |
| general | 28 |
| postal | 28 |
| provide | 27 |
| public works | 27 |
| case | 26 |
| understand | 26 |
| taxable income | 26 |
| quarantine | 25 |
| fact | 25 |
| proposal | 25 |
| city | 25 |
| sum | 24 |
| men | 24 |
| offices | 24 |
| charge | 22 |
| reason | 22 |
| income | 21 |
| good | 21 |
| interest | 21 |
| conditions | 21 |
| construction | 21 |
| system | 21 |
| Victoria | 21 |
| Territory | 21 |
| loss | 21 |
| Customs | 20 |
| Division | 20 |
| coal | 20 |
| paid | 20 |
| connexion | 20 |
| erection | 20 |
| large | 19 |
| statement | 19 |
| policy | 19 |
| Federal Capital | 19 |
| order | 18 |
| great | 18 |
| employees | 18 |
| person | 18 |
| Navy | 18 |
| economy | 18 |
| set | 18 |
| 10s and 10s | 18 |
| districts | 17 |
| spend | 17 |
| sterling between 10s | 17 |
| automatic exchange | 17 |
| find | 16 |
| twenty | 16 |
| PostmasterGeneral | 16 |
| expended | 16 |
| hope | 16 |
| centre | 16 |
| number | 16 |
| increase | 16 |
| explanation | 16 |
| mines | 16 |
| 10s pence | 16 |
| new works | 16 |
| loan moneys | 16 |
| Capital | 15 |
| automatic | 15 |
| attention | 15 |
| miles | 15 |
| referred | 15 |
| raised | 15 |
| called | 15 |
| practically | 15 |
| told | 15 |
| total | 15 |
| subscribers | 15 |
| loan fund | 15 |
| accommodation | 14 |
| action | 14 |
| opportunity | 14 |
| opinion | 14 |
| company | 14 |
| carried | 14 |
| principle | 14 |
| quarters | 14 |
| party | 14 |
| taxation | 14 |
| Brisbane | 14 |
| land | 14 |
| area | 14 |
| life | 14 |
| Malvern | 14 |
| post | 13 |
| extensions | 13 |
| stations | 13 |
| Melbourne | 13 |
| deal | 13 |
| point | 13 |
| consideration | 13 |
| instance | 13 |
| support | 13 |
| necessity | 13 |
| experience | 13 |
| telegraph | 13 |
| rate of tax | 13 |
| Postmaster General | 13 |
| loan account | 13 |
| rate | 12 |
| man | 12 |
| affairs | 12 |
| bring | 12 |
| meet | 12 |
| population | 12 |
| idea | 12 |
| Administration | 12 |
| big | 12 |
| port | 12 |
| ordered | 12 |
| country districts | 12 |
| proposed expenditure | 12 |
| special | 11 |
| treated | 11 |
| control | 11 |
| aware | 11 |
| existing | 11 |
| allowed | 11 |
| details | 11 |
| considered | 11 |
| cover | 11 |
| view | 10 |
| report | 10 |
| receive | 10 |
| refers | 10 |
| return | 10 |
| employed | 10 |
| responsible | 10 |
| generally | 10 |
| small | 10 |
| met | 10 |
| erected | 10 |
| kind | 10 |
| making | 10 |
| National | 10 |
| sufficient | 10 |
| Forces | 10 |
| constructed | 10 |
| authorized | 10 |
| respect | 10 |
| passed | 10 |
| cities | 10 |
| additional | 10 |
| site | 10 |
| long | 10 |
| Home and Territories | 10 |
| Works and Railways | 10 |
| information in regard | 10 |
| Customs House | 10 |
| Works Committee | 10 |
| account | 9 |
| lines | 9 |
| steps | 9 |
| circumstances | 9 |
| answers | 9 |
| Staff | 9 |
| payable | 9 |
| Departments | 9 |
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