Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne
The Senate passed the Defence and Repatriation Bills through all the remaining stages. Senator Shannon moved the…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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Federal Parliament Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne
The Senate is discussing a Bill to take park lands in Sydney for an ordnance store. Sydney Senators are opposing the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastures Protection Board. Election of Directors. Two P.p.u. Representatives
At noon to-day Mr. T. T. Bawden, returning officer, announced that the election of four directors for the Grafton P.P. Board had resulted in…
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The Senate adjourned until Wednesday after discussing the Lands Resumption Bill for Ordnance Store, the Income Tax Assessment Bill, the Repurchase of…
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The Senate spent the afternoon discussing Senator Gardiner's motion to expunge the record of his suspension, claiming he had not an opportunity to explain…
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The Senate are discussing the second reading of the Income Tax Assessment Bill. The Senate passed the second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →De-registered Unions. Cabinet to Meet on Monday. Special Session of Parliament Mr. Beeby Hopeful. Sydney
Mr. Beeby states, referring to the application for re-registration of the deregistered unions, if the unions had no right to approach the State courts, they…
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In the House of Representatives, Mr. Watt told Mr. Catts the cruiser Brisbane did not escort Messrs. Hughes and Cook on the voyage from Australia…
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Mr. Watt, Acting-Prime Minister, hopes that the work of both the Federal Houses will be finished the week after next, so far as the present session is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. to Meet on June 12. Re-registration of Unions. Sydney
The "State Cabinet met to-day, all the Ministers excepting Mr. Fuller and Mr. Ashford being present. At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr. Holman stated it had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Parliament Opens. Brisbane
The twenty-first Parliament of Queens, land was opened to-day. The proceeding attracted very little public interest. Members were sworn in and Mr. McCormack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IRELAND. Meeting of Nationalists. Ms Dillon's Speech. Opposing Sinn Fein Candidates. London
Mr. Dillon presided at the Nationalist conference at Bailerbro which decided to oppose the Sinn Fein candidate. Mr. Dillon said that though he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEENSLAND. Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. New Legislation Foreshadowed. Brisbane
Parliament having been opened yesterday plainly by commission the ceremony of delivering the Governor's speech took place at noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. a New Prayer. Mr. Considine's Telegrams. the New War Loan Bill. Melbourne
The Representatives adopted, after debate, an addition to the opening prayer on the recommendation of the Standing Orders Committee: "O Lord, strengthen…
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The stonewall of the War Loan Bill for £80,000,000 was being continued after Mr. Fenton's amendment to borrow without interest was defeated, when Mr. Groom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand By-election. Australian Laborite Returned. Sydney
The by-election for Grey (New Zealand), caused by the resignation of P. C. Webb, who was sentenced to imprisonment on a charge of sedition, was held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British By-elections. Wandsbeck Result. Laborite Beaten. London
The by-election at Wandsbeck resulted:--Muson (Coalitionist), 5814; Edwards (Laborite), 5267…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gravesend Vacancy. Air President a Candidate. London
Mr. Weir, President of the Air Board, will contest the Gravesend seat, which Mr. Parker has resigned owing to ill-health…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. a Unique Suggestion. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Greene said the Government was considering an alternative course to the Interstate Commissioner 's recommendation to fix the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Annual Meeting. Interesting Resume of the Fund's Work. Election of Officers. Mr. W. T. Johnson the New President
The first annual general meeting of the fund was held in the main hall of the School of Arts later in the evening, when thre was a large…
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