The State Parliament
Mr. Holman, the Premier, states that he does not propose to bring forward estimates for next year's expenditure in a dying session, and will make a general…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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State Parliament. the Wheat Pool. Cost of North Coast Railway. Sydney
In reply to Mr. McGarry, Mr. Grahame stated that the Government guarantee of 4s would be paid to farmers growing wheat on new areas. Representations were made to…
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In the Assembly Dr. Arthur asked the Acting Premier had any definite offer been made to the Imperial Government regarding the treatment of Imperial soldiers who come to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House of Commons. Aliens After the War. Prolonging the Life of Parliament. London
Mr. Asquith says that the position of enemy aliens in the United Kingdom after the war is being considered. Mr. Bonar Law says the Imperial…
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Land for returned soldiers—Counties of Clarence, Fitzroy and Raleigh: Mr Briner asked the Secretary for Lands.—1 What lands are being…
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School Teachers.—Mr. Briner asked the Minister for Public Instruction:—1. What is the number of teachers in the Education…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wine Adulteration. Sydney Harbor Bridge. Parliament House, 11.15 p.m
An Act to amend the Wine Adulteration Act of 1902, having been passed through the Council, was presented to the Assembly and read a first time. The second reading is set…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament. Mr. Wade's Suspicions. Workmen's Compensation Act Carried. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly the Workers' Compensation Bill passed the Committee stage last night, and the Land Supertax Bill was read a third time. The Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Clarence Seat. Mr. Mansfield the Labor Candidate
At a meeting held recently at Maclean, Mr. W. Mansfield was nominated by the Clarence Electorate Labor Council as a candidate to contest the…
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Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, stated that the bill to confer upon women the right to sit in Parliament and upon juries would be introduced at the earliest possible moment…
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Sydney, Friday.—The Assembly passed the Workmen's Compensation Act, and also resumed the debate on the North Shore Bridge Bill, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Questions in Parliament. Land for Soldiers
Land for Return Soldiers—Counties of Clarence, Fitzroy and Raleigh:—Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Lands,—(1.) What lands are being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. the Asbestos Sheeting Matter. Women Policemen. Sydney
In the Assembly the question of tendering for asbestos sheeting again crapped up, and resulted in exchanges between Mr. Wade and the Minister for Works. Mr. Cann explained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Abattoirs. Sydney Harbor Bridge Bill. Parliament House, 10 p.m
Mr. Wade moved the adjournment or the House to discuss the administration of the Meat Industry Act. He said the Government should discontinue the practice of allowing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. Premier Safe for Cootamundra. Sydney
The Premier is now safe for Cootamundra, so far as his selection is concerned. It has been formally endorsed by the P.L.L. executive, subject to it being in order…
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The Imperial Parliament is expected to adjourn on the 22nd instant…
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In the Assembly, Mr. Colquhoun asked the Acting Premier had his attention been drawn to a statement attributed to the Lord Mayor, that those who would not join the unions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Franchise. the Franchise. Discussion in Imperial Parliament. No Change to Be Made. London
Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons, said that the Government did not propose to alter the qualification of the franchise. The difficulties of enfranchising all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The House of Commons. British Prisoners in Russia. Proposed Extension of Life of Parliament. London
In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil stated that many British prisoners have been sent to work in Russian territory occupied by the Germans, who refused to permit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The General Elections. Labor's Good, Picturesque Programme. Sydney
It is understood that the Cabinet to-day discussed a number of measures which it is proposed to introduce or pass into law before the close of the session. It is believed…
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