Pugnacious Politicians. Brawl in Federal Parliament
At half past i this morning the blankets which were brought into the House of Representatives in view of the all-night sitting were the cause of one of the most…
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Politics & elections, 1914
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Grimsby By-election. Unionists Retain Seat. London, May 13
The Grimsby by-election resulted:-Tickler(Unionst), 8471; Bannister (Liberal), 8193…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate yesterday. The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued. Senator Henderson (W.A.) condemned…
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Mr. C. F. G. Masterman who was recently defeated at a by-election for Bothnal Green, London, has been recommended as a Liberal candidate for Ipswich, the sent rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cup Candidates. Newcastle Friday afternoon
The following horses arrived to-day to ful-fill their Cup meeting engagements:- Bunbury, Herble, Moringle, Phalaris, Ligero, and St. Carwyne, form Sydney, and Charleville…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate yesterday, Senator Rae gave notice of his intention to move that no Australian citizen should be recommended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disgraceful Scene. in Federal Parliament. Free Fight on Floor
At half-past 1 on Thursday morning the blankets which were brought into the House of Representatives in view of the all-night sitting were the cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Censure Debate. the Member for the Hunter Speaks
In the recent debate in the House of Representatives, on the ensure motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. A. Fisher) the member for the Hunter (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federal Parliament. Speaker Threatens Members. Prime Minister Admonished. Disorderly Proceedings. Melbourne
Before proceedings commenced in the House of Representatives this morning, the Speaker threatened members, if there was any disorder, he would take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.P. Board Election. Unopposed Election
The annual. election of directors for the four vacancies on the local (Upper Hunter) P.P. Board, nominations for which were due last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate yesterday. The Minister of Defence informed Senator Russell (Vie.) that no abandonment of principle was involved in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's Right. to Enter Parliament
An important alteration of the State Constitution was foreshadowed on Wednesday by the Premier. Replying to a deputation of women delegates from the Political…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator M'Grogor (S.A.) gave notice of his intention to move for the appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary By-election. London, May 21
The by-election for North East Derbyshire caused by the death of Mr. W. E. Harvey (Liberal) was held yesterday, and resulted in the return of the Unionist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riff View of Parliament
Two Riff chieftains, the heads of the Bakoya and Tefnisa tribes, were deeply interested spectators of the debate in the Commons on April 13. Their impressions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Uncertainty of Future Proceedings. London, May 24
An urgent Liberal whip intimates that in view of the uncertainty of future proceedings, an early attendance at the House on Monday is imperative, and adds that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liberals and Unionists. the Bye-elections. Mr. Lloyd George's Speech. London, May 24
Mr. Lloyd George, M.P., received an ovation on rising to address a gathering of 6000 at the Skating Rink, 1pswich, last night, in support of Mr. Masterman's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Abolition of Preference Bill. Our Member's Views
Speaking on the above Bill in the House of Representatives Mr Fleming said:—The statement of the honorable member for West Sydney, that only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate yesterday, Senator Millen, Minister for Defence, intimated, in reply to Senator Findley (Vic.), that Mr. Justice Street had been appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Singleton Argus. Thursday, May 28. Scenes in Federal Parliament
It is not so very long ago that we were accustomed to look upon the State Parliament as the only place where disorderly proceedings were likely to take…
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