Women Parliamentary Candidates. Question of Eligibility
Can women who are 21 years of age and over become candidates for the Legislative Assembly? The question has been raised through the desire of…
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Politics & elections, 1914
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New South Wales. the State Parliament. Sydney
It was hinted yesterday in the city that the current session of the State Parliament would close in about eight days' time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Questions in Parliament. Sydney
A considerable amount of curiosity was evinced in Parliament yesterday as to the attitude of the Government on the introduction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Discussing the Estimates. Sydney
Most of the sitting in the Legislative Assembly last night was devoted to a further discussion of the Estimates of the Agricultural Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Pensions to Soldiers. Amending Arbitration Act. Melbourne
When the House of Representatives met yesterday afternoon several Questions were addressed to Ministers. Notice was given by the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. the Wheat Commandeering Bill. Help Asked for Distressed Farmers. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Holman announced that the Government would proceed with the bill to sanction the purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Elections. Polling Yesterday
Polling took place yesterday for the Victorian Legislative Assembly. All the old members were returned for the metropolitan seats. Full figures of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Pensions Bill. Introduced Into Parliament. Melbourne
Mr. Jensen, Assistant Minister for Defence, introduced a bill in the House of Representatives yesterday to provide for the grant of pensions upon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament. State of Rifle Clubs. House to Adjourn for Two Months. Melbourne
On the motion for the adjournment in the Federal Parliament yesterday evening, Mr. Fisher intimated, that two months' adjournment over Xmas…
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The Government of India, following the Imperial Parliament's example, will omit, as far as possible, all bills of a contentious nature from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Parliament. a No-confidence Motion. Rejected by Nine Votes. Brisbane
When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the Speaker took the chair as usual, thus disposing of the rumor of his probable, resignation. Mr. Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A By-election. Liberal Retains Liberal Seat. (Reuter's Message.) London, Monday Night
Mr. James Dougherty (Liberal) has been returned unopposed for the Londonderry City seat in the House of Commons, vice Mr. D. C. Hogg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The State Parliament. the Wheat Bill. "Afternoon Shift" Question, Sydney
A discussion was Instituted in the Leglslative Assembly yesterday, following upon the answers filed to two questions regarding the appointment of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Questions About the War. the "Wet" Canteen Amendment, "Contemptible" Letter From Broken Hill. Melbourne
Both the Federal Houses,sat yesterday. In the Senate, A number of questions were asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Bank. Debate in the Federal Parliament
In the House of Representatives on Wednesday the debate on the second reading of the Commonwealth Bank Bill was resumed by Mr. Fleming, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State Parliament. Amending Local Government Bill. Alteration of the Franchise. Sydnev
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Leave was granted for the introduction of a new Local Government Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Works Estimates Passed. the Capital Site. Melbourne
The Federal Parliament will sit next week from Wednesday to Saturday and on the following week from Monday to Wednesday. An adjournment will then…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Parliament. Taxes on Motor Vehicles Increased Income Taxes. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon a member asked the Attorney-General whether his attention had been drawn to certain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening of Italian Parliament. the Premier's Speech. Italian Neutrality. Italy Must Arm Effectively, the Lesson of the Hour. Rome
Signor Salandra, the Italian Prime Minister, at the opening of Parliament, declared, amid indescribable enthusiasm, that Italian neutrality could, not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State Parliament. Arrangements for Recess Sydney, Monday Afternoon
After the closing of Parliament on Wednesday the House is expected to meet again for three weeks in January and February, after which it will…
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