Caucus Deadlock. Vacancies in Parliament
How the vacancies in the State Parliament are to be filled is still unsettled. At Thursday's Caucus of the Parliamentary Labour party, two…
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Politics & elections, 1920
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Profiteering. Bill Before Parliament Drastic Penalties
The profiteering Prevention Bill, the second reading of which will be moved in the Legislative Assembly by the Attorney General this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Election Roll Up and Vote
To-morrow, Saturday, the election of two aldermen will take place, and there are four candidates from whom to make your choice, Messrs C. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate yesterday the Supply Bill, covering the estimates for new works, was rend a first time. The New Guinea Bill passed its…
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The bill granting supply, amounting to £2,756,450, for October, excited comparatively little discussion in the Legislative Assembly yesterday…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr Wearne moved: "That, in the opinion of the House, the Act relating to State income tax should be so…
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At 10 o'clock on Thursday evening Mr Lang, Colonial Treasurer, brought down his bill in the Legislative Assembly to provide for taxation on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swedish Elections. Reds' Crushing Defeat. London, Sept. 20
Reuter's correspondent at Stockholm reports that the Swedish Reds sustained a sustained defeat at the general election. Not a single…
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A message from Paris says that influential measures are being taken to induce M. Millerand to withdraw his refusal to stand for the Presidency…
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Queensland is in the throes of a State Parliament general election, on an issue that is fortunately for Australia without precedent in Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of French President. Australian Honoured. London, September 25
Reuter's Paris correspondent says: Through the influence of the Commonwealth Government's commercial agent a Victoria legislator Mr. Rees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English By-election. London, Sept. 26
Polling for the Liford by-election took place yesterday. The candidates are—Fred. Wise (Coalition-Unionist), J. W. Thompson (Liberal), Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Producers' Incomes. Discussion in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Wearne moved: "That, in the opinion of the House, the Act relating the State income…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Election. Messrs Abbott and Jones Elected
Though it did not appear that much interest was displayed in the election on Saturday, there was a fair poll, 176 voters registering their…
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The question of filling the vacancies in the Legislative Assembly was again briefly referred to when the House met yesterday…
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In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Higgs (Q.) asked if the Government was doing anything respecting the allegations regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Writs for Vacant Seats. By-Elections Improbable
The Speaker on Tuesday issued writs for by-elections to fill the vacancies in the Oxley and Goulburn electorates. Nomination day is fixed for…
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In the Legislative Council, yesterday, Mr. Kavanagh, the Vice-president of the Executive Council, informed Mr…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator Russell, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved the second reading of a bill to increase…
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In the Senate yesterday Senator Russell, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved that six months' leave of absence be granted to Senator…
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