Our Closed Parliament. Mr. Oakes Protests. Sydney
Mr. C. W. Oakes, deputy- leader of the State Nationalist, ahas strongly protested against the Parliament's long recess. He says it is equivalent…
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Politics & elections, 1921
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Southern Parliament. Opening Ceremony Postponed Rebel Members Absent. London, Wednesday Night
Only the four Unionist representatives of Dublin University attended the opening of the House of Commons of the Southern Ireland Parliament, also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. House of Representative Repatriation in New South Wales. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Rodgers told Mr. Marks thar no money was, owing to New South Wales over repatriation. The Commonwealth agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Election. Both State and Federal. an Organiser's Prediction. Sydney
An early general election in both State and Federfal Parliaments is predicted by Mr. Coghlan the general organiser of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. In an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maranoa Election Nominations. Brisbane
The nominations for the by election for Maranoa seat in the House of Representatives are:--William John Dunstan, branch secretary of the A.W.U. (Labor); and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of International Justice. Australia's Representatives. List of Candidates to Be Prepared. Melbourne
The Chief Justice of Australia, Sir Adrian Knox, Sir William Cullen Chief Justice of N.S.W., Sir W. H. Irvine Chief Justice of Victoria and Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Duty on News Print. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. McGrath drew attention to the Imperial Conference, and asked if the newspaper reports were inspired; by Mr. Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Why Not? a Fixed Easter. Bill Before English Parliament
Why should Easter Jump about the calendar in its present frivolous fashion? This year Easter Sunday fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Convention. Discussion in Parliament. Objection to Eight-hour Day. London
In the House of Commons, in the course of a discussion regarding the Washington Labor Convention, Mr. Macnamara said the Government was prepared to ratify the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Politics. Parliament at Canberra. Very Little Expedition. Mr. J. E. West's Views. Melbourne
Mr. West, one of the Federal Parliamentary members of the New South Wales Federal Vigilance Committee, when asked whether he had any serious hope of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Embargo on Coal Export. Discussion on the Tariff. Melbourne
Sir Joseph Cook told Mr. Charlton an embargo existed on the export of coal so as to enable Australian consumers to obtain coal at reasonable prices instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament Tariff Board Bill. Debate on the Tariff. Melbourne
The Senate passed the Home Services Commission Validating Bill in all stag[?]s and progress was reported. The Senate then adjourned to next day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women Candidates. to Run for City Council. Sydney
Sydney women have decided to run candidates at the next municipal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Old-age Pensions. Payments to the Wheat Board. Melbourne
The Senate further considered the Public Service Bill in committee, reported progress, and adjourned to next day. In the House of Representatives, Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women in Politics. Lady Senate Candidate. Melbourne
Miss M. Heagney is one of the labor nominees for next Senate elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Customs Tariff Passes. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Sir Joseph Cook told Mr. Charlton he had given instructions that work at Cockatoo Island was to be resumed forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Near East. Warships at Constantinople. Questions in Parliament. Interview with Mustapha Kemel. London
In the House of Commons the Government was asked to explain the presence of British warships at Constantinople, and whether hostilities were contemplated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tariff. Australia's Timber Industry. Duties Increased. Prolonged Debate in Parliament
On Thursday last another prolonged discussion took place in the House of Representatives with reference to the tariff to be imposed on imported timbers. When…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed in Cape Town Demonstration in Parliament. "Give Us Work and Food." Cape Town
The prevailing state of unemployment was rudely brought to the attention of the Assembly yesterday afternoon, when a number of ex-service men and others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Politics. Rumors of General Election. Strength of the Progressives. Waiting for Mr. Storey's Report. Sydney
Recent happenings in State politics suggest that before many months have elapsed the State may again be in the throes of a general election. Government circles…
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