Queensland Elections. Brisbane
Though the Queensland elections are not due till May it is said that Mr. Ryan intends to go to the country during the coming or succeeding month…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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Federal Parliament
Sydney, Friday. The Federal Nationalists caucus yesterday resolved by 63 to 2 their confidence in Mr. Hughes as leader…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Dissolved. Madrid
The King has dissolved Parliament. The elections have been fixed for 17th February, and the meeting of the new Parliament for 11th March…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Election Rumor. an Official Denial. Melbourne
It has been officially denied that instructions have been issued for electoral officers to be ready for an election next March. It is considered unlikely in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coming Federal Elections. Labor Getting Ready. Sydney
Mr. Evans, the secretary of the New South Wales Branch of the A.L.P., stated to-day if a Federal election was not held before the end of March they could be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Bills for the Session. Sydney
Only two Bills will be dealt with in the coming session of the State Parliament, namely, amending the Arbitration Bill and amendments of the Gas Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Amending Arbitration Bill
The State Parliament will open in the last week of the month—probably on Tuesday, the 29th—for a short season. Prior to the Houses meeting the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Hughes. to Form New Cabinet. Suggested Coalition Repudiated National Party WiTH Mr. Hughes. Meeting of Parliament. Melbourne
The House of Representatives sat exactly half an hour. Mr. Jowett, the new member for the Grampians, was introduced, and took his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. a Fortnight's Session. Sydney
It is understood the forthcoming session of the State Parliament will last only a fortnight. It is believed the Gas Act will be amended in the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Parliament. Mr. Hughes' Statement. Cat-calls and Jeers. No-confidence Motion. Melbourne
The Senate on meeting adjourned until 4.30 to allow of the Ministers being sworn in. On resuming the Senate spent the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires the Federal Crisis. Mr. Hughes Remains in Power. Re-opening of Parliament, Melbourne
The Federal Parliament re-opened yesterday afternoon. The Senate adjourned till to-day without discussing any business. The proceedings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament No-Confidence Motion. Mr. Catts Called to Order. Sir William Irvine and Conscription
MELBOURNE, Tuesday (11 p.m.). In the House of Representatives Mr. J. H. Catts supported Mr. Tudor's motion of want of confidence, and declared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. No-Confidence Motion. Rabbits and Chinese Labor. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Blakely (New South Wales) continued to adversely criticise the Government and the Ministerial Party. He said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cambrai Disaster. an Official Enquiry. the British Not Surprised. Statement in Parliament. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated that as a result of an enquiry by Sir Douglas Haig, the Imperial General Staff, and the War Cabinet, the…
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In the Federal House of Representatives Mr. McWillims (Tasmania) continued the debate on Mr. Tudor's motion. He twitted Mr. Considine with having put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing in England. Questions in Parliament. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law, replying to persistent questions, said the War Cabinet considered racehorses consumed only a trifling amount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires Federal Parliament. Anti-hughes Bitterness. Suggested Coalition. Sydney
The debate on Mr. Tudor's no-confidence motion was resumed in the House of Representatives last night. Mr Fowler (W.A.) urged the Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament All-night Sitting. Melbourne
The House of representatives, after sitting throughout the night, adjourned for six hours, it being intended to finish the no-confidence debate before…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man-power Question. Discussion in Parliament. Its Rejection Urged. London
The man-power question will be debated on January 17. Mr. J. M. Hogge (Liberal) will move its rejection on the grounds that the House of Commons was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament. Supply Granted. Melbourne
The House of Representatives, after a dull, dead night, unenlivened by squabbles, passed the Supply Bill for £2,284,037, through all stages, and adjourned at 3.10…
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