"Labor Daily" Election of Directors. Sydney
The hearing was continued before Mr. Justice Long Innes to-day of the case in which the election of directors of the Labor Daily, Ltd., is disputed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1937
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Fed. Parliament Official Opening To-day Short Session Expected. Canberra
Present indications point to a short session of three weeks' duration, when Parilament is officially opened by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Freer Questions in Parliament Canberra
Questions relating to the Government's action in excluding Mrs. M. M. Freer from Australia, for some months and the recent decision to permit her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Session Federal Parliament Opened By Lord Gowrie Fine Weather for Ceremony Canberra
In glorious weather the second session of the 14th Parliament of Australia was opened this afternoon by the Governor-General. Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fed. Parliament Opens Records Broken Industrial Recovery Governor-General's Speech Buoyant Finances Canberra
Recorded unemployment in Australia to-day stands at less than 10 per cent. which compares favorably with the position before the depression and,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free State Elections. Dublin
There could be no peace with Britain except on the basis of right and just relations, which demanded that all Irish territory should be under free…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not for Lyons Early Retirement Will Lead Election Fight Guidance Indispensable Canberra
Suggestions that the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, might leave politics to become chairman of the Interstate Commission are regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hurrying Through Commonwealth Parliament. Canberra
In order to complete its business to enable members to return to their electorates and commence the campaign for the forthcoming elections,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SUSPENDED Member For Hunter Scene in Federal Parliament. Canberra
The first scene for the present session, resulting in the suspension of Mr. R. James (Lab., N.S.W.) for the sitting occurred in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senate Ballot No Alteration Before Elections. Canberra
Several schemes for Senate, ballot paper reform were discussed at a meeting of the United Australia party, supporters to-day, but it was decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARLIAMENT. New Tariff Schedule Tobacco Preferences. Canberra
The Minister for Customs, Mr. White, in the House of Representatives, today, tabled the tariff schedule. He said, of 17 groups of items on which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senate Elections System Criticised Representation of Minorities Canberra
The time had come when this Parliament should declare that it would no longer tolerate a denial of representation to minorities in the Senate, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Party. Candidates Endorsed. Sydney
The candidature of Senator Charles Hardy, Leader of the U.C.P. in the Senate, to contest the next Senate elections in the interests of the party, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Medical Research Establishment Of Trust Fund Bill in Federal Parliament. Sydney
The establishment of a trust fund for organised medical research was the object of a Biff which was introduced in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Standing Orders Federal Parliament Changes. Canberra
Amended Standing Orders were tabled in the House of Representatives to-day for adoption by the Government ton provide that the Speaker must be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Prorogued Until July 14. SYDNEY
The state Parliament to-day was further prorogued until July 14, but as the repairs and additions to Parliament House are unlikely to be completed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scrap Iron No Ban On Export Statement in Parliament. Canberra
"Upon very careful review of all the facts it is not considered the present situation is such as to justify an embargo on the export of scrap steel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Ultimatum To Germany And Italy Reference in Parliament. Canberra
"Nothing in the nature of an ultimatum has been delivered to the German and Italian Governments by the British and French Governments,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40 Hours Week Application Refused Federal Public Service "Leave It to Parliament" Melbourne
Although he held the view that present day conditions warranted a 40 hours' week for Commonwealth public servants, the Public Service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reform Move for Senate Elections. Canberra
The appointment of a Select Committee representing the United Country and United Australia parties to inquire into reforming methods of the…
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