State Parliament. Questions and Answers. Sydney
Mr. Kearsley asked the Minister for Agriculture would he inform wheat farmers of the urgency of getting in as much wheat as they could for next…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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In Parliament. Questions Re the Crisis. Sydney
In the Assembly to-day, the Premier in answer to a question relating to the coal strike, said the conference arranged by the Federal Government dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prolongation of Parliament the Bill Introduced. "Gag" Frequently Applied Sydney
A Bill to prolong the life of the present Parliament has been introduced. The House is still sitting. The gag was frequently applied last…
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SYDNEY, Thursday 10.30 p.m. To-night in the Assembly the Attorney General moved that so much of standing orders be suspended as would preclude…
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Mr. Durack cabled to Mr. Ramsay McDonald, asking him to raise the question of the prolongation of the life of the New South Wales Parliament in the…
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In the Legislative Assembly, the Bill to curtail the supply of gas and electric power throughout the Metropolitan area was considered throughout the night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Parliament. Extension Bill Passed. Twenty-five Hours' Debate. House Sits All Night. Sydney, Saturday Night
The Passing of the Bill to prolong the life of the New South Wales Parliament for twelve months, through the Legislative Assembly, occupied 25…
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An Ottawa correspondent: Sir Wilfred Laurier's refusal to agree to a further extension of the life of Parliament till the end of the war makes it certain that…
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The Bill to extend the life of Parliament, which was passed by the Assembly at 5 o'clock on Saturday morning, is a modest measure of three clauses. The…
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In the Legislative Council, Messrs. Cavanagh, Doyle and J. A. Browne opposed the Bill for the prolongation of the life of Parliament. The second reading was…
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The Assembly met formally this afternoon, and immediately adjourned till to-morrow. A special meeting of the State Cabinet…
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At noon to-day, Mr. Doyle, president and the general secretary of the P.L.L. waited upon the Governor at Government House to present him with a petition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Expenditure to Be Cut Down. Taxation to Be Reconsidered. Melbourne
It is understood that the Federal Treasurer has determined to cut down the ordinary expenditure by nearly four million pounds, and the public works expenditure…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Gardiner gave notice that to-morrow he would move the advisability of the House introducing a Bill to provide…
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In the Assembly, Mr. Haynes asked the Premier was he aware that in the city of Sydney, a condition of affairs was existing which was jeopardising every industry…
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The Minister for Railways, in reply to Mr. Osborne, said employees affected by the recent proclamation, and for whom exemption in the interests of the railway…
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In the Assembly, the Premier, in rely to Mr. Dooley, said that the matter of the coal crisis had been receiving a great deal of consideration by the Government…
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The Income Tax Bill was reported in committee, Mr. Holman announced previously that he did not wish to hurry the measure…
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In the Assembly, the Premier, in answer to several members, stated that the Prime Minister had called another conference, dealing with the coal crisis. Any opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Premier's Financial Statement. the Pruning Knife. Sydney, Thursday Night
It is expected that the Premier will deliver his financial statement in the Assembly on Tuesday next. Departmental estimates have been…
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