Questions in Parliament
Patriotic Funds for Re[?] Soldiers:—Mr. B[?]ner asked [?] Secretary,—I How [?]riotic funds for the relief of [?]…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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Grafton Water Supply. Questions in Parliament
Mr. Zuill asked the Secretary for Public Works,--1. Is it a fact that considerable trouble is being experienced with the Nymboida-Grafton water supply, owing to pipes…
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At a recent meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council, Ald. Napper, very justfiably, asked whether anything had been heard of the proposed water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Local Government Amending Bill. Women's Rights Bill Withdrawn. Sydney
In the Assembly, the Local Government Bill was introduced and read a first time. Mr. Griffith explained that one of the objects of the measure was to define the qualifications…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Government Bill. Minister Culls Three Provisions. "Franchise Dynamite" Suggested. Parliament House, 11.5 p.m
The Sydney Water Supply (Cordeaux River Dam) Bill was read a second time, and passed through Committee. Sydney Harbour Tonnage Rates Bill was…
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In the Assembly Mr. Colquhoun asked the Premier was it his intention to submit to a referendum of the people the question of the abolition of the Upper House, and would he,…
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Sydney, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Holman stated that the Government was considering the possibility of permitting soldiers who will…
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School building at Glenreagh:—Mr. Briner asked the Minister for Public Instruction,—(1.) Who was the succeseful tenderer, and what was the…
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It is reported that there was a deafening uproar in the Hungarian Parliament at its last sitting, and that several free fights, occurred. The chairman was powerless to guide…
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A message from Copenhagen states that the disagreement between Austria and Hungary is increasing. There was a stormy all-night…
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In the State Assembly last week, Mr. Waddell urged the Premier to arrange that the coming elections should take place at a time when they would not…
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A meeting opens at the Treasury Office, Sydney, to-morrow (Wednesday), of all candidates selected by the P.L.L. to contest the forthcoming…
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Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock…
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The Victorian Elections and Qualifications Committee has decided that D. L. Macnamara, who won the West Melbourne seat in the Legislative Council last June against…
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In the Assembly the Premier, replying to Mr. Fuller, said he would probably deliver its financial statement to-morrow. The Premier, replying to Mr. Crawford,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Questions and Answers. Butter Prices. Sydney
In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Bagnall asked the Premier was he aware that a considerable shortage of butter existed, principally due to the higher price ruling in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Mr. Hughes. Warmly Welcomed by Parliament Complimentary Speeches. Melbourne
A highly successful gathering took place in the Queen's Hall at a dinner given by the Government to welcome Mr. Hughes. Senator Pearce was in the chair, and…
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Railway between Inverell-Guyra, Inverell-Glen Innes:—Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Public Works,—1. Has the inquiry by the…
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Mr. Hughes was entertained at dinner at Parliament House, which was attended by members of both Chambers. Mr. Cook remarked that Mr. Hughes had…
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In the Assembly, the Minister for Education. in reply to Dr. Arthur, said that he would instruct the State Children's Relief Board to inquire whether any children were…
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