Federal Parliament Yesterday's Proceedings Melbourne
In the House of Representatives yesterday the following business was transacted. —Tariff Schedule. —…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Business Melbourne
The members of the House of Representatives yesterday rejected a request from the Senate that the general tariff on imported motion picture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Parliament Prorogued Sydney
The Executive Council yesterday prorouged the State Parliament until August 3. There will be another postponement at that date and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament Debate Ts Adjourned on Migration Bill Melbourne
Speaking in the House of Representatives on the second reading of the Development and Migration Bill Mr. A. Blakeley (Darling) said hp was not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections in September Vancouver, June 29
Mr. Meighen has been sworn in as Prime Minister. It is reported that general elections will probably be held in September…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament Dtssolved. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, July 3
An Ottawa message says that it was officially announced (an Friday that the Canadian Parliament had been dissolved. With legislation waiting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Oil to Be Dischmged in Nz. Territorial Waters a Bill Before Parliament. Wellington (N.Z.), July 5
A bill has been introduced into the New Zealand House of Representatives to prevent the discharge of oil from ships or storage tanks into the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fancied Candidates
The payments made yesterday did not throw much light on the probable winner of the Silver City Cup. The race appears as open as ever. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament the Migration Bill Has Passed All Stages Melbourne
The Development and Migration Bill has passed all stages in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Referendum September 4 Is Polling Day, Melbourne
In connection with the Federal Gov[?]ment's referendum proposals it is officially announced that the writ will issued on July 26. polling day will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Invitation to Dine at Parliament House Team Cannot Accept (Reuter's Message.) London, July 7
The members of the House of Lords and the House of Commons Cricket Club have invited the Australians to dine at Parliament House under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Votes a Sum to Buy Foreign Coal Amendment Defeated (Reuter's Message.) London, July 7
Mr. G. H. Hall (Labor) moved for a during the debate on a vote of £3,000,000 to purchase foreign coal to preserye essential services, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Referendum Polling Day September 4. Melbourne
Saturday, September 4, has been fixed as the voting day for the Federal referendum. Applications by electors for new enrolment or for transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament Treasurer's Budget Speech Financial Proposals Postponed for a Year Melbourne
Dr. Earle Page, the Federal Treasurer, delivered his Budget speech in the House of Representatives yesterday. He announced that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Labor Member to Move for Abolition of Titles Melbourne
In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. D. C. M'Grath (Labor gave notice that on July 29 he will move,—"That in the opinion of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imperial Parliament Labor Member Calls Lady Astor a Liar (Reuter's Message.) London, July 8
During the debate on the new Guardians Bill, in the House of Commons to-night. Lady Astor referred to "municipal corruption."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Opens To-morrow Adelaide
The State Parliament will be opened to-morrow by Sir Tom Bridges, the State Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament Judiciary Bill Passed Melbourne
The Judiciary Bill passed through all stages in the House of Repreaentatives yesterday. An amendment was agreed to on a non-party division…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fancied Candidates
Janomsgne and Water Pistol are the most spoken of candidates for the Cup race. They were mentioned to-day by one person in every seven met. Then…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections. No Interstate Absent Voting
A Commonwealth elector who on Saturday the 4th September 1926, will not be within the States foe which he or she is enrolled and for other…
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