No Light in Parliament. Sydney
During the sitting of the Legislative Council to-day, members sat in comparative darkness for about 25 minutes owing to the failure of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1937
476 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 24
MACLEAN Literary Institute Election of Officers
There was a good attendance at the meeting on Tuesday night last of the newly elected committee of the Maclean Literary Institute, the president,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dissolution C'wealth Parliament Arranged For Wednesday Bills to Be Passed Canberra
It is expected that the 14th Parliament will be dissolved on Wednesday. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Hospital Monthly Board Meeting Election of Officers
The usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Hospital Board was held in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening last. The Directors in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitter Scene in Parliament Lab, Member Suspended From Sitting. Oil Search Company Lyons Resents Charges House Disagrees with Speaker. Canberra
The bitterest scene in the House of Representatives since the days of the Scullin Government occurred this afternoon when Mr. Ward (Lab…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orara Valley News Coff's Hospital Election Of Officers MR. C. Vost New Chairman. Coff's Harbor
At last night's meeting of the board of Coff's Harbor and District Hospital, Mr. C. Vost was elected chairman. Mr. R G. Jackson, who has held the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three U.c.p. Candidates for Richmond Electorate
Two other United Country party candidates are in the field for Richmond division, besides the sitting member. Mr. Roland Green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling Oct. 2 Victorian Elections Opposition for the Premier. Melbourne
Writs for the State elections on October 2 were issued to-day by the Lieut-Governor (Sir Frederick Mann). The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OCTOBER 23? Federal Elections Announcement To-morrow Members Leaves Canberra Canberra
On Tuesday the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will announce the date of the general election--October 23 being strongly favored--and within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections Batchelor for GWYDlR
The Barwon Electorate Council of the United Country party endorsed Mr. E. G. Batchelor as the party's candidate for the Gwydir Federal electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections Dissolution Preparations. Canberra
The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) is expected to call on the Governor- General (Lord Gowrie) to-morrow to arrange for the dissolution of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Professor's Son Communist Candidate
The Communist party has decided to contest the Flinders electorate at the Federal election. Mr. Ralph Gibson, a member of the district committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expenses at Lismore By-election Part Of Liabilities Examination in Bankruptcy Sydney
It was disclosed at the public examination of Phillip John Wilkins before the Registrar in Bankruptcy to-day that the expenses incurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OCTOBER 23 Federal Elections Prime Minister's Announcement. Canberra
The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, announced to-day that the Federal elections would be held ton October 23. The writs would oe issued on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond Seat Three C.P. Candidates Endorsed. Lismore
The Richmond U.C.P. Electoral Council at a delegates meeting at Casino today endorsed the candidatures of the sitting member, Mr. R. F. H. Green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coupons Questions in Parliament. Sydney
The Premier informed Mr. Solomon (U.A.P. Petersham), in the Legislative Assemlby to-day that the whole question of issuing of coupons by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Put Him Our Clash at Canberra Federal Parliament Expires Prime Minister Hits Out Canberra
The 14th Parliament expired to-day, on a peaceful note, marred only by a mild clash on the adoption of the report of the Standing Orders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections No Major Changes in Victoria. Melbourne
Although the rearrangement of boundaries of Victorian Federal electorates becomes operative for the general election on October 23, it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →L.C. HOSPITAL Board Meeting Election Cf Officers Plans for New Hospital
The chairman, Mr. C. J. Green, presided over a full attendance at the meeting of the Lower Clarence Hospital Board, on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UNEMPLOYED 32,241 In State Questions in Parliament. Sydney
The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. J. Dunningham), in answer to Mr. R. Heffron (Lab. Botany), gave details of the number of men employed…
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