Withdraw From League Questions in Parliament. Canberra
Cries of "Oh, oh," greeted a question by Mr. Perkins, in the House of Representatives to-day, when he asked whether Australia should not withdraw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1936
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Anglo-argentine Agreement Question in Parliament. Canberra
In the House of Representatives today, Mr. Lyons asked for notice of Mr. Harrison's question as to whether Britain had given any reason for not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MODIFIED Restrictions On Migration Announced in Parliament. Canberra
Modification of the restrictions imposed on alien migrants owing to improved economic conditions, were announced in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meat From North Duplicate Inspection Question in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Kilpatrick (U.C.P., Wagga) asked the Minister for Health if he was aware that bacon, pork, mutton and beef…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Censured in Emperor's Speech Japanese Army Special Session of Parliament London
Driving through streets which were empty except for guards, the Emperor of Japan opened a special session of Parliament to-day, says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.P. INQUIRY Letters To The Police Written by Members of Parliament. Sydney
When the Commissioner, Judge Markell, resumed the inquiry to-day into the question of starting price betting. Alan Lloyd, jun., counsel for the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Debating Society Annual Meeting Election of Officers
The annual meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Debating Society was held in the lecture room of the Grafton Town Hall last night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"In Sound Position" Old Students Union Annual Meeting Election of Officers
"The Old Students' Union is in a sound position and I forecast a very successful future for it," said the president (Mr. K. McCallum) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.M.P. Election Retiring Members Re-elected. Sydney
The ballot for election of two members of the principal board of the A.M.P. Society resulted in the re-election of the retiring members. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Workers Bill In Parliament Dismissal of Employees. Sydney
In the Assembly to-day the Government Railways Transport Amendment Bill was recommitted for consideration with a number of amendments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Labor Gain at English By-election. London
The by-election in the constituency of Pekeham to-day, rendered necessary, owing to his succession to peerage of Viscount Borodale, as the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Works Dismissals On N.C. Questions in Parliament
In the New South Wales Legislative Assembly on Thursday last, Mr. Hawkins referred to the pending dismissals of 600 men, employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hughes Wins East Perth By-election. Perth
The East Perth by-election to-day resulted:-- HUGHES (Ind.) 3361 KENNEALLY (Lab.) 1957…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Parliament Motion by Lang. Sydney
A move to have Edwin John Hickey saved from the gallows was made by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, immediately the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →19 CANDIDATES For Nambucca Dairy Co. Election on May 22
Nineteen nominations were received for the positions of nine directors to the Nambucca Co-operative Society. Only one director, Mr. Robert M. Mcllwain,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Council Election Of Mayor ALD. E. D. Munro Congratulated
A special meeting of the Maclean Council, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, following the resignation of Ald. A. Stenhouse, was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor of Grafton To Be Nominated for Fire Board Election
The correspondence dealt with at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council on Monday night included a letter from the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closing Down Country Police Stations Question in Parliament. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, stated in the Legislative Assembly to-day that although a number of police stations in the country had been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Levy on Wool Bill In Parliament Fund for Publicity. Canberra
In the House of Representatives today Mr. Thorby gave notice that he would introduce Bills to enable the collection of the proposed levy on wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.R. Sugar Executive Election Of Officers Tributes to Mr. C. NAPPER
The first meeting of the newly-elected Sugar Executive was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday morning last. Mr. D. A. Cameron occupied the chair…
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