Jacob Johnson Case Question in Parliament Canberra
Replying to Mr. E. G. Theodore, in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. J. G. Latham, the Attorney— General, said he would take action if…
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Politics & elections, 1929
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Coal Industry Debate on the Position in Federal Parliament a Royal Commission Is to Be Appointed Statement by Mr. Bruce Canberra
In the House of Representatives early this morning Mr. James, the member for Hunter, urged the Government to do something for the starving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Polar Exploration Mawson Expedition Discussion in Parliament Canberra
Mr. J. H. Scullin, the leader of the Opposition, resuming the debate in the House of Representatives to-day, on the printing of the papers in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British By-elections Socialist Gains London, March 24
Recent by-elections show that the Conservative's single-handed have no prospect of keeping out the Socialists, says the "Daily Mail," in a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Considerable Disorder in Legislative Assembly a Late Sitting Sydney
There was considerable disorder in the Legislative Assembly carly this morning during the consideration of the Main Roars Board Amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Living Wage Should Not Be Declared Till Parliament Is Sitting Commissioner's Opinion Sydney
Mr. Justice Piddington, chairman of the Industrial Commission, yesterday expressed the opinion that the commission should not declare a new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Elections Mussolini First to Vote (Spacial to "The Miner.") Rome, March 24
Rising early this morning. Signor Mussolini, the Premier of Italy, proceeded to the polis and recorded the first vote on the stroke of 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Industry Scene in Parliament Premier Bavin's Reply to a Member's Protest Sydney
Before the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Booth protested against the refusal of the Government to permit the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parramatta By-election Malpractices Cupes Alleged Bt Opposition Leader Sydney
Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition, speaking in the Legislative Assembly last night, alleged, malpractices at the recent Parramatta by-election. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Elections Few Women Candidates (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 2
Owing to the refusal of local committes. and particularly women members of these to consider female aspirants, the dearth of women…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections Opposition Leader Delivers Policy Speech Brisbane
In his policy speech last night Mr. Moore, the leader of the Opposition, declared that nothing short of political revolution would produce a reversal of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parramatta By-election Judge Edwardes's Inquiry Is to Begin Immediately Sydney
Judge Edwards will begin his inquiry almost immediately into Mr. Lang's charges of malpractice in connection with the Parramatta by-election. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Elections Liberal Campaign Opened (Special to "The Miner") London, April 8
This week marks the beginning of the campaign proper on behalf of all parties in the elections. Sir Herbert Samuel to-day inaugurated the Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Prorogued Till June 18 Sydney
A special Government Gazette issued yesterday prorogued the State Parliament until June 18…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Alderman
From "Felicity":— There seems to be some doubt as to Alderman Millard's resignation. If same is in order why does not the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Elections Major Segrave Is Likely Candidate (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 11
Major Segrave is likely to accept the Conservative party's wirelessed invitation to contest a constituency in the general election. Major Segrave is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmanian Floods Parliament to Meet When Damage Is Assessed Hobart
Mr. J. A. Lyons, leader of the Opposition, telegraphed Mr. M'Phee, the Premier, suggesting a moratorium for sufferers in the Tasmanian floods. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. A. Elections Senator Needham Decides to Contest Labor Ballot Perth
Senator Needham, who was defeated at the last Senate elections, will contest the selection ballot to choose the Labor candidate for the Perth seat at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Election of Alderman"
The town clerk, when shown the letter from "Felicity" which appeared in yesterday's "Barrier Miner" concerning the absence of Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cable News Coming British Election
A London message states that the "Evening Standard's" analysis of Labour Commoners election [?]sies, shows that optimists on the…
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