The State Parliament. Increasing the Term
There are rumours about that the New South Wales Legislative Assembly contemplates increasing its term to four years, but whether as a regular thing or…
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Politics & elections, 1914
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Election Tangle
At the close of the contest in the Ashburnham electorate, where the Liberal candidate (Mr. Grimm) was successful,169 of the votes cast were declared informal. Mr. Grimm was…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Friday, the Daceyville Extension Bill was agreed to and sent forward to the Upper House, Members of the Opposition urged that Daceyville had quite…
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The Income Tax Bill is dead. It was killed in the Legislative Assembly on Monday, when the Speaker uphold the point of older that the Government was seeking to obtain an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Rule. Mr. Asquith As War Minister. Seeks Re-election. London
Colonel Seely has resigned. Mr. Asquith is assuming his duties. Field-Marshal Sir John French and Lieutenant General Sir, John Ewart have not…
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Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, M.P., indignantly denies the statement that he and Mr. Lloyd George were negotiating with the view of obviating three-cornered election contests on the basis…
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Business did not go on the even tenor of its way in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night. The piece de resistance was to have been the second reading of the Income Tax…
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Two fresh taxation bills were introduced by the Government in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night in lieu of those originally brought down, and which proved to be out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ulster. a Dramatic Turn. Mr. Asquith. Seeks Re-election. London, March 30
Mr. Asquith indicated that he would only held the position of Secretary of State for War temporarily. Mr. Asquith's announcement created a sensation, his dramatic decision quite…
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In the Assembly, on Tuesday night, the Stamp Duties Amending Bill was withdrawn. The Acting Premier took preliminary steps towards introducing…
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Both Houses of the State Parliament sat on Friday, and sufficient progress was made to justify the expectation that the session will be brought to a close about the middle of next…
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"I hold particular views with respect to the duties of this House. I think our duties commence with protecting the Constitution, and in seeing that the fully expressed will of the…
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Mr. Jabez Wright, the member for Willyama, though only a new legislator, displayed a shrewd insight into the mysteries of parliamentary procedure on Monday, when, with an innocence…
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At Berwick, on his way to East Fife, Mr. Asquith said he was sure that if the Liberals showed, as they ought, a full and sympathetic regard for certain susceptibilities, then, with…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock on Wednesday night the financial session came to a close. Mr. Cann, on the one side, and r. Wade, on the other, indulged in the final exchange of courtesies…
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The main business in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night consisted of a debate on the principles of the bill imposing additional wharfage dues in the port of Sydney, and…
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Melbourne, Wednesday.—The second session of the fifth Federal Parliament was begun to-day, when the Governor-General (Lord Denman) attended. The usual ceremony attended the…
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Mr. Fisher moved his motion of censure on Thursday. Ho repeated some early and vague charges that Ministers had slandered the Commonwealth, because some of them had declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Labour League. Selected Labour Candidate for Werriwa
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Goulburn P.L.L. was held in the Empire Theatre on the 21st. Mr. C. Bowling, vice-president, was in the chair. There was a very good attendance,…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—After the Prime Minister had disposed of a rediculous suggestions that the Government proposed to impose an export on met, Mr. Sharp, one of the…
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