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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
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In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Opposition, launched his censure motion against the Government. His attack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The censure motion moved in the Legislative Assembly by by Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Opposition, was yesterday defeated by 44 votes to 39…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The first day of the polling for the French elections was orderly and had a humorous side. A poster of a Communist candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A probable result of the recent election in which State Attorney Crowe defeated Ben Nemark the former chief investigator, is the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth Parliament was reopened yesterday after a brief respite. Cocaine Traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr., H. C. Hoover, Secretary for Commerce, scored a complete victory in the Massachusett republican presidential primary elections, receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The report of the Main Roads Board for 1926-1927 tabled in the Legislative Assembly last night shows that the amount collected in motor taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Opposition, continued the Budget debate. In the course of his remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The acceptance of Lord Kylsant's tender for the Commonwealth Shipping Line and his payment of the first instalment of the purchase price dre the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. J. H. Scu[?]in, leader of the Opposition, attacked the Government for its action in disposing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. J. H. Scullin, leader of the Opposition, attacked the Government for its action in disposing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No State political contest in recent years has aroused more interest than the by-election which was held in the Brighton electorate on Saturday to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With one seat unfilled the state of parties in France is as follows:—Republicans, 145: Radicals, 123: Left Republicans, 106; Socialists, 101…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The above were candidates for the Brighton (Victoria) by-election brought about by the death of Mr. O. R. Snowball. Though Brighton is not an industrial centre, Mr. W. F. Finlayson nominated as a Labor candidate, but it was realised (says the "Age") that the expected to win more support on account of his strong anti-liquor views and his work in the prohibition movement than he would as a purely Labor nominee. Six of the candidates—Messrs. H. A. Abbott, H. E. Hall, A. Kelly. [?]. Macfarlan, J. M. Ramsay and T. Ryan—were classed as Nationalists; Mrs. E. Glencross stood as an Independent Nationalist, Mr. D. J. Hoban as a straight-out Liberal, and Mr. M. Hannah as an Independent. The vote was taken on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. M. Kilpatrick asked Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, the Acting Premier, if he had noticed a report in the press…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. M. Kilpatrick asked Mr. B. S. Stevens, the Assistant Treasurer, whether the Government had yet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The by-election for the Brighton seat resulted in the election of Mr. Ian Macfarlan, a Nationalist candidate who defeated Mrs. Glencross,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Donald Grant arrived by the Sydney express this morning. He is a candidate for the pre-selection ballot to decide the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The by-election last Saturday for the Brighton seat in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, which has resulted in the return of Mr. Macfarlan, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unprecedented scene occurred in the House of Assembly to-day when for 10 minutes the unemployed took control of the strangers gallery and…
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