Federal Cabinet New Members Sworn in Parliament Meets Feb. 26 Melbourne
The New Federal Ministers were sworn in yesterday, and they later visited their departments. A full meeting of the Cabinet was held during the…
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Politics & elections, 1920
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Position in Canada General Election Awaited Before Discussion of Navy (Reuter's Message.) Ottawa, February 3
It appeals probable that if any naval developments occur in the near future they will begin by the receipt by Canada and Australia of craft from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Elections Sturt Selection Ballot the Result Announced
A private telegram received in Broken Hill last night stated that the ballot of unionists affiliated with the Barrier District Assembly of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifteen Minutes' Fight in Italian Parliament Exchange of Insults Home, February 5
An astounding affray occurred in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, when two bands, each about 30 strong, rushed each other and exchanged kicks and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Municipal Election
This event took place on Saturday last and passed off very quietly, there being nothing to show that anything out of the ordinary was happening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. C. HOOVER, who is mentioned as a probable candidate for the United States Presidency
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections
In conformity with the provisions of the Local Government Act the town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas), who was returning officer for the recent municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament to Meet on Thursday, February 26 Melbourne
The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) announced last night that the Federal Parliament will meet on Thursday, February 26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Proposals of Commonwealth Government Parliament to Discuss Heavy Expenditure Likely
Before any expansion of military or naval activities is agreed upon, members of the Federal Parliament will be given an opportunity to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Special Meetings of the Council Next Tuesday Election of Mayor
Two special meetings of the City Council have been called for Tuesday next. The first meeting will be for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral salary for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Politics Paisley By-election to Take Place Thursday Asquith Angers Laborists London, February 3
The Paisley election, for which polling will take place on February 12, is providing an exciting, entertaining contest. Mr. Asquith, who is everywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King's Speech at Opening of Parliament Relations with Allies Good Prince of Wales's Tour (Reuter's Message.) London, February 10
His Majesty the King in his speech at the opening of Parliament, after an allusion to the peace ratifications, emphasised the excellent relations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quartette Club Holds Annual Meeting Election of Officers
The 25th annual meeting of the Quartette Club was held last night. The annual report and balance-sheet, which were adopted, showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament Opening Ceremonies (United Service Message.) London, February 9
An overcast sky and dr[?]ling weather deprived the street spectacle of the state opening of Parliament of most of its old sparkle, but did not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. T. J. Ryan's Fees Four Thousand Pounds and Ministerial Salary Discussion in Parliament
In the Queensland Legislative Assembly, during a discussion on the vote for the Justice Department, Mr. Morgan quoted a return showing that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Politics Election Day Fixed for Saturday, March 20. Premier Speaks at Goulburn Sydney
During the course of his policy speech at Goulburn last night the Premier (Mr. Holman) said that the State elections would be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paisley By-election Messages to Asquith Hoping for His Return (United Service Message.) London, February 10
In connection with the Paisley byelection Lord Robert Cecil, in a letterto Mr. H. H. Asquith, says that he hopes for the latter's return to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Mayor Any Time This Month
Under the new Local Government Act 1919 (s. 27), municipal counci[?]s will have the whole of the month of February in which to elect their mayors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Candidate Endorsed for Cootamundra Seat Sydney
The A.L.P. executive has endorsed Mr. Greg. M'Girr as the selected Labor candidate for Cootamundra in opposition to the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Candidate Endorsed for Cootamundra Seat Sydney
The A.L.P. executive has endorsed Mr. Greg, M'Girr[?]as the selected Labor candidate for Cootamundra in opposition to the Premier…
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