Moneylenders' Act Amendment Wanted Questions in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin, said, in answer to Mr. Henry (U.C.P., Clarence), that the Government had…
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Politics & elections, 1936
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N.S.W. POLICE Questions in Parliament Mackay's Meteoric Rise. Sydney
Replying to a question concerning police administration asked by Mr. B. M. Wade (U.C.P., Barwon) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable to King Sent by Prime Minister "Continue To Reign Over Us" Parliament Again Adjourns Canberra
The belief is now widespread at Canberra that the abdication of King Edward is imminent and that early advice of the King's decision will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALLEGATIONS Election Of M.L.C. Sitting of Committee. Sydney
After sitting in camera during the morning, the Legislative Council Select Committee appointed to inquire into the allegations made by Mr. J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abdication "Was Deliberately Sought Lang's Speech in State Parliament Sydney
Called this afternoon by urgent telegram, members of the Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Demise of the Crown Amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crowded Galleries Hear Statement in Fed. Parliament Abdication Act Assented to Labor Leader Supports Government State Labor Member Openly Rebuked Canberra
Both Houses of the Federal Parliament to-day passed a resolution giving effect to King Edward VIII's. abdication and assenting to "His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act of 1936." which had been introduced into the British Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harwood Shire Election Of President Past Year's Work an Interesting Review
A special meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday last, for fixing the presidential allowance, which remain's the same as for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fed. Parliament Important Session Dr. Page's Review Marketing and Trade Treaties Reductions in Taxation
"The session just closed," said Dr. Earle Page on his arrival in Grafton on Saturday last, "was probably one of the most important sessions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Candidate Riordan's Return Certain. Brisbane
Although several days will elapse before the final result of the Kennedy by-election will be known, there is little doubt that W. Riordan (Labor) will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King's Message to Houses of Parliament Loyal Addresses 'Great Personal Distress' London
A message from King George VI. was received in both Houses of Parliament this afternoon. The message stated:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No Canvassing" Grayndler's Election Country Party Denials Martin Withdraws From Inquiry Sydney
Vigorous denials that the Country party conspired with any person or organisation to bring about the election of Mr. E. C. Grayndler to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"You Big Mug" Stranger Shouts At Lang Stir in Parliament. Sydney
There was a stir in the Legislative Assembly to-night when the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, commenced to speak on a resolution in his name…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Council Mayoral Election ALD. E. D. Munro Re-elected
A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral allowance, election of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charges Dntrue Grayndler's Election No Evidence In Support Select Committee's Report Sydney
The report of the Select Commit" tee appointed to inquire into the truth or otherwise of the charges made by Mr. J. B. Martin, regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Luke's Church Candidates Receive Confirmation
On December 13, at 11 a.m., the Bishop of Grafton, Dr. Ashton, conducted a confirmation service at St. Luke's Church, when 20 candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Report Adopted Upper House Election Mr. Grayndler's Appointment. Sydney
The Legislative Council held a special sitting, when the report of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into charges of corruption by Mr. J…
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