Longer Life for N.Z. Parliament. Wellington (N.z.)
A Government Bill permanently extending the life of Parliament to four years was read the first time in Parliament to-day…
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Politics & elections, 1934
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PARLIAMENT The Exchange Rate Not a Political Question Premier Explains. Sydney
Declaring that it was an incubus and had caused salary reductions and retrenchment generally throughout Australia, Mr. Burke (Labor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Douglas Credit Candidate for Cowper?
Although no official information is to hand it is understood that there is a likelihood of a candidate in the interests of the Douglas Social Credit movement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Budget Proposals Maternity Allowances. Canberra
The payment of an additional maternity allowance of £1 for each child under 14, instead of the 5 proposed in the Budget, was sought in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections Vic. C.P. Senate Candidates Senator Elliott or Mr. Gibson. Melbourne
"I do not know anything about the Senate team or what its composition is likely to be," declared Mr. Gibson, M.H.R., to-day when he was asked to comment upon the report from Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cancer Fund Questions in Parliament Request for Royal Commission, Sydney
In a lengthy series of questions asked in the Legislative Assembly to-day, by Mr. Clyne (Lab., King), a request was mad for the appointment of a Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper House Elections Legal Proceedings in Victoria. Melbourne
In preparation for the proceedings arising from alleged impersonation at the recent Legislative Council elections for Melbourne East Province, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Postal Voting for Election Bellingen Dorrigo Shire Boundaries
The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on July 18, there being present: Cr. A. E. Hamey (in the chair), Crs. S. Hooson, W. S. Scott, W…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Utopia? Douglas Manifesto Credit for Federal Election. Sydney
The cessation of public borrowing, a gradual reduction of taxation to tho point of elimination, economic security to all, complete redemption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blow To Unity Elliott Excluded Vic. Senate Team Non-labor Candidates U.A.P. Endorsements Gibson As C.P. Member of Team. Melbourne
At the conclusion of the meeting of the United Australia Council this afternoon it was announced that the non-Labor team endorsed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.O. POLICY Fed. Parliament Million Loan Bill Australia and Belgium. Canberra
Replying to Mr. Paterson, in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Customs, Mr. White, said the Government had a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'KNOCKER' Bruxner On Spencer Watts Challenge to Contest Elections See "Fly Do It." Sydney
"It was with regret that I saw the [?]nnecessarily alarming statements made by Mr. Spencer Watts in his presidential address to the Sydney Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections Richmond Seat Lismore Nominates E. J. Eggins. Lismore
Lismore sub-group of the United Country party last night nominated Mr. E. J. Eggins, the well known Lismore business man, as Country party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Car Won the Election
How he had won an election with the aid of a disreputable secondhand car was told to an amused audience of motor traders by the Minister for Transport,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. G. W. Fitzgerald for Upper House Vacancy Eight Candidates. Sydney
There are now eight nominations for the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. D. Rees, M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester By-election Nominations on August 8. SYDNEY
The Speaker, Sir Daniel Levv. will issue a writ for the Gloucester by-election to-morrow Nominations close on August 8, and the poll will, be taken on August 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Party Dr. Page's Itinerary Federal Election Campaign National Broadcast on Aug. 14
Dr. Earle Page, Leader of the Federal Country parity, will deliver his broadcast policy speech from a national studio in Sydney, on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patient's Death From Overdose of Drug Reference in Parliament Sydney
The recent death of a patient at Fetter Cairn private hospital at Hamilton, arising out of an overdose of paraldehyde, was the subject of a motion for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Rifle Club Annual Meeting Of Members Successful Year Election of Officers
The annual meeting of members Of the. Gym ton R[?] Club was held at the Town Hall on Saturday, 28th inst. when Captain A. Barnier presided over a fair at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Speaker in Victorian Parliament. Melbourne
Mr. W. U. Eyerard (U.A.P.) was to-day elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in succession to Mr. Blackburn who has resigned to contest Bourke…
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