White Canada Exclusion! of Asiatics Resolution in Parliament. Vancouber
The movement to exclude Orientals from Canada has assumed an acute stage. The Premier, Mr. McKenzie, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1928
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'Tenshun!' Members Stand When Hinkler Enters Watched Parliament at Work. Canberra
Hinkler was given a seat in the House of Representatives, avid in the Senate this afternoon, next to the Speaker and President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.p. Board Elections
Nomination dates and other particulars of the Pastures Protection Board elections in the districts of Grafton and Port Macquarie appear in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Clarence Electorate Polling Places
The Chief Electoral Officer has advised Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., that the Minister has approved of the appointment of a polling place at Upper Copmanhurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowper Queen of Day Grafton District's Candidate
As advertised in yesterday's issue of this paper the president of this Sub- Divisional Committee, Mr. W. A. Zuill, has ailed a meeting for 8 p.m. at the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nicaraguan Election More Marines From America. Washington
Mr. Wilbur, Secretary for the Navy, announced that 1000 additional marines would be sent to Nicaragua bringing the total force to 3700…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drastic Election Scheme Accepted by Italian Chamber. Rome
In spite of Giolitti's protests that it was unconstitutional, the Chamber, by 105 to 15, approved of Mussolini's drastic scheme under which the Chamber in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Constitution Powers of Parliament Trades Unions Point of View. Melbourne
Mr. H. C. Gibson, vice-president of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions, and the Federal secretary of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Arrangement Adopted
In adopting the agreement suggested by Mr. Bruce and Dr. Page for the conduct of the next Federal election, the Country Party Association suggested that one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orara River A. and H.a. Meeting of Committee Election of Officers
The first meeting of the new committee of the Orara River A. and H. Association was held in the School of Arts, Coramba, on March 7, and was well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Life Membership District Hospital Queen of Day Candidates Attitude of Candidates Joint Committee
Following upon references recently made in these columns to the proposed election of the Various candidates in the local Subdivisional Hospital Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreign Engines African Government's Purchase Questions in Parliament. Capetown
A fusilade of questions regarding the purchase of engines and railway material had a heated finish in the Assembly today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prorogued State Parliament. Sydney
The State Parliament has been further prorogued from March 27 until April 17…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament Wine Bounty Debate on Bill Government Criticised. Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Scullin (Yarra), resumed the debate on the second reading of the Wine Bounty Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MAY 20 Elections in Germany. Berlin
The Reichstag is dissolving on March 31, and an election appears certain on May 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enormous Decrease Candidates for Anglican Ministry Has Caused Crisis. London
The world to-day needs the faithful fulfilment of women's normal natural functions. It desperately needs, but cannot get, female priests and bishops, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Candidates Defeated. Junee
The officially endorsed Labor candidates, selected for the extraordinary, vacancies in the Junee Municipal Council, were defeated in the polling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Crlsis Lord Strickland's Strictures Malta Senators Close Parliament. Malta
All because cab drivers struck, the Treasury will be without funds from May 31 until April 11. The allegation made by the Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament's Best Billiardist
Best hand with a cue among the 90 members who represent the populace in the Legislative Assembly is Mr. R. S. Vincent, member for Raleigh. The biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the Capital Parliament at Work Mr. Hinkler Intervenes Canberra, 17th March, 1928
Legislators are a very serious lot of men, as a rule. Parliament is a very serious institution—and especially is this the case with the Federal…
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