Boothby By-Election Final Figures ADELAIDE, May 26
In the Boothby by-election the final figures were:— PRICE (U.A.P.) 35,495 LAWTON (Labor) 27,238…
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Politics & elections, 1941
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Boothby Election Figures
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. —Dr. A. Grenfell Price (U.A.P.) further increased his lead from Mr. T. E. Lawton (Labor) when counting of votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Menzies-Curtin Clash In House Boothby By-Election Cause Of Stir CANBERRA
RELATIONS between Mr. Menzies and the Labor Opposition took an unexpectedly serious turn last night in the House of Representatives, when, at the conclusion of an address by Mr. Mengies, which lasted nearly two hours, he clashed violently with Mr. Curtis,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government and Opposition Clash No Political Developments Likely Speculation On Election Or Change Of Leadership Prlt. House Canberra, May 29
No immediate political development is likely to follow the clash between the Prime Minister and Opposition members in Parliament last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Leaves Problem Unsolved Sir Earle Page Drops Hostility To Menzies CANBERRA
AFTER meeting for three days Federal Parliament adjourned yesterday until June 18 without having resolved issues that have been raised regarding the future of the Government and relations between the Government and Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Prorogued Sydney, June 2
A proclamation was issued today proroguing the State Parliament until Wednesday, July 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Candidate In Trouble First Brigade Injures Fetlock
First Brigade, one of the well-fancied horses for the Grand National Hurdle, has not been at the tracks at Caulfield for two or three days. He has injured the fetlock of his off f[?]. As this was the injury which caused him to be spelled for a year, it is rather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.a.p. Discusses Its Election Failure
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Strong differences of opinion were expressed at last night's meeting of the United Australian Party council on the causes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Election Rolls Being Prepared
ROLLS for the City Council election in December are now being prepared. Collectors are making a house to house canvass…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) has announced that in future the Cabinet will decide the priority of bills to be brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nurses' Examination Successful Candidates Sydney June 13
Included in the list or successful candidates at the examination held by the Nurses' Examination Board on May 13, 14, and 15 were the following:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Parliament Adjourns A.A.P., OTTAWA, June 14
Parliament adjourned until November unless circumstances necessitate it meeting earlier. In closing the discussion on the War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Sydney. June 24
The State Cabinet today prorogued Parliament frcm July 2 to July 23…
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[?]RT. Monday.—Mr. Brooker, Chief Secretary in the Tasmanian Government, is absolutely opposed to the proposal to increase the number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier M.P. States Members of Parliament
CANBERRA, Thursday.— There was considerable uproar in the House of Representatives when Major-Gen. Rankin (U.A.P., Vic.) declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allegations Made In Parliament CANBERRA, July 4
Philip Raoul Hentze, according to a police dossier who was formerly employed by a man who was propaganda leader of the Nazi party in Australia…
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CANBERRA, Saturday.—The threat of an early election hangs over the Federal Parliament as a result of the Government's four successive defeats…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—It was announced unofficially that moves for an early election are not expected at Canberra as any such step would split…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament Abolition U.A.P. Council to Consider Sydney, July 10
At the U.A.P. Council meeting last weeK a motion will be submitted from the Speaker's Association to the effect that no pact can be entered into with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pars From My Notebook Parliament And Starting Price Betting
For a long while starting price betting has been the subject of much discussion in Melbourne racing circles, and there may be a surprise move in the near…
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