Federal Parliament. The New Ministry
SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Cook warmly congratulated Mr. Hughes on the promotion which he had fairly won and assured…
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Politics & elections, 1915
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State Parliament. the Liquor Question. Price of Bread
SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. McGirr asked the Attorney-General had he when considering the form for liquor laws taken into consideraation…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Great interest is evinced in the debate on the hotel hours in the Assembly. Mr. Holman said that but for the Defence Department he would have…
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In the Assembly Mr. Ashford moved the adoption of the report of the Closer Settlement Super-Tax Bill. Mr. Cohen said the Bill was going through…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. Morrish asked the Premier, in view of the proposed curtailment of the hours for the sale of liquor, was it the intention of the Government to…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Senate yesterday, Senator Bearce said that the present supply of recruits was enough to keep up the units…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. the Fire at Grafton. Inferior Chaff
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Assembly, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Lands whether his attention had been drawn to a statement by Mr. Campbell, secretary…
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In the House on Wednesday night, Mr. Briner (Raleigh) asked the Minister for Works was it a fact that a fire at Grafton on Friday destroyed…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the House of Representatives. Mr. Yates pleaded for better treatment of blind soldiers…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir Henry Dalziel, in the House of Commons, said they have been told thai a General had been retired for work in the Dardanelles. Actually four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Locked-up Land. Starving Stock--Shortage of Water
SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Assembly, Mr. McGirr asked the Minister for Mines was he aware that in various pans of New South Wales at the present time there is…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--In the Assembly the second reading of the Public Instruction Bill was carried, and the Day Baking Bill was read a first time. The Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Referendum. Powers of the Commonwealth
SYDNEY, Friday.--In the House of Representatives. Mr. Hughes told Mr. Catts that the agreement with the States on the Referendum…
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LONDON, Friday.--The Government is profoundly convinced that there should not be a general election during the war, and will spare no pains to prevent it eventuating…
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In the Assembly on Thursday the debate was resumed oil the second reading of the Public Instruction Amendment Bill Mr. Waddell (Lyndhurst) said the Bill…
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The Greek Premiership has been offered by the King to M. Skouloudis. who has accepted it. It is believed that no dissolution of…
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LONDON, Sunday.--In the House of Lords a Franchise Bill, empowering those on service to vote by post, was introduced by Lord Willoughby de Broke…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Ball moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the proposal of the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Senate, Senator Russell said that arrangements for shipping the wheat harvest were not yet completed, but were going on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. More Trawlers. Fodder For Starving Stock
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Levy asked the acting Premier was it true the Government decided to spend £100,000 for the purpose…
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