Parliament's Life
The prolongation of the life of the present Parliament and the adoption of compulsion for single men are naturally the more important of the revolutionary changes…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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General Election. Labor Party Preparing
The general election is very much in the minds of politicians at the present time. The Premier on Thursdays presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Current News. Parliament is to meet on July 18
Mr J. Morris' Kerrick Girl has had a run of bad luck. On June 21st she run a close second as second favorite at 4 to 1. Her record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greek Elections. Venizelos Leading. Britain Asked for Loan. (By Cable.) London, Thursday Night
An Athens report says that Venizelos is leading in the election campaign. Greece is asking a loan from Britain The demobilising dceree takes effect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scene in Parliament. Great Pro-war Demonstration
Rome, Saturday.—In the Chamber of Deputios Signor Trevas (Socialist) nounced the war. The whole House, including several socialists, rose in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Parliament. Buoyancy of Consolidated Revenue
The Victorian parliament was opened yesterday. In his speech Sir Arthur Stanley, State Governor, referred to the bnoyaney of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics in Germany Socialist Candidate Successful. a Sign of the Times. London, Tuesday Night
A wireless message from Berne (Switzerland) says the anti-war socialist candidate, Muller, in the Reichstag by election for Riebachneurode, Silesia,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interest in Parliament. London
The political correspondent of the "Times" states that members of every party were eager to hear how the Government proposed to bury the politicians…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Estate Referendums. at the Coming Elections
The State Government has not yet decided whether it will be necessary to introduce legislation to provide for the taking of the referendums which are pro[?] in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Life of Parliament. a Grave Difficulty, Proposed Solution. London
Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquity, Prime Minister, stated that the life of Parliament must be prolonged to a certaint extent owing to the impossibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Haldane. Heckled in Parliament. Complaints of Misrepresentation. London
When Lord Haldane rose in his place in the House of Lords to speak on the subject of national education the Duke of Bucclench interposed, and asked Lord Haldane to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interest in Parliament. London
The political correspondent of the "Times" states that members of every party were eager to hear how the Government proposed to bury the politicians…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Referendums. at the Coming Elections
The State Government has not yet decided whether it will be necessary to introduce legislation to provide for the taking of the referendums which are proopsed in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament
The final session of the present State Parliament will begin to-morrow. After the formal ceremony both Houses will adjourn till 4.30. Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greek Elections. German Interference. London
According to telegrams from Athens, the notorious Baron von Schenk has received 3,000,000 marks from Germany for electioneering purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Governor's Speech. Sydney
Parliament was opened to-day. The Speech referred to the substantial progress being made by the Allies, and expressed gratification that Australia's troops had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News Opening of Parliament. Sydney
The State Parliament opened to-day. The speech referred to the substantial progress being made by the Allies, and expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, The Speaker, in announcing the retirement of Mr. Richard Arnold, Clerk of the Assembly, after over 46 years of public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament. London
Mr. H. J. Tennant has been selected unopposed for Berwickshire. In his speech he said that cases of conscientious objectors would be transferred to civil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly
In the Assembly yesterday, The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued. Mr. Wade, by way of comparison with the…
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