Liberal Victory. South Australian By-election
The by-election for the southern district, South Australia, for the Legislation Council was held on Saturday, to fill the vacancy caused by the death…
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Politics & elections, 1920
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Queensland Elections. Labor Victory
The Queensland State election took place on Saturday. The present position of parties is: Labor .... .. .. 40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections Labor Set-back
The Queensland elections passed off quietly on Saturday. The figures to hand are very incomplete, but they indicate a setback for Labor, who will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. This Vacant Seats
Another petition urging that no alteration should be made in the system of proportional representation as adopted by the last Parliament, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Judiciary Bill
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, informed Mr. Makin (S.A.) that the Wheat Board thought is undesirable to make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profiteering Bill. Debate in Parliament. Remedies for High Prices
The debate on the second reading of the Profiteering Prevention Bill was continued in the Legislative Assembly. Sir George Fuller, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Elections. Position Still Indefinite. Deadlock Probable
The position in regard to the Queensland elections is still indefinite. It is [?]mpossible to day whether the Government has secured a small majority or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Legislative Council
In the Legislative Council, the Workmen's Compensation (Silicosis) Bill was read a third time. Mr. Dick resumed the debate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the Senate
In the Senate, the Judiciary Bill was read a first time. Senator Pearce, Minister for defence, moved the first reading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LOCAL & General News. Candidate for Municipal Elections
Mr. Joseph Bateman, Lawes-street, East Maitland, notifiles the ratepayers of East Maitland that he will be a candidate for the extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Member's Death. Passing of Mr. Fingleton. References in Parliament
Mr. James Fingleton, one of the Labour members for Eastern Suburbs, died at his residence, Waverley, on Wednesday, aged 45 years. He had been ill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profiteering Bill. Debate in Parliament. "Expensive Organisation."
The debate on the second raiding of the Profiteering Prevention Bill was continued in the State Parliament. Mr. Bavin said he was opposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Wheat Marketing Bill
In the Legislative Council, replying to Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Kavanagh, Vice-President of the Executive Council, said that the Venereal Diseases Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Supply Bill Passed
In the Senate, Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, moved the second reading of the Supply Bill for £3,128,645…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Elections
Although apparently the recent elections will give the Labour Government, a new lease of life, from a democratic point of view the Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dwindling Majority. Queensland Election Result
The expected success of Mr. Fletcher, the Nationalist candidate at Port Curtis, has eventuated, the Labour candidate being now 196 votes to the bad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New State. Suggested Discussion in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Chaffey, member for Tamworth, asked the Premier whether, in view of the importance of the proposals to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Adverse Motion Defeated
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Gabb (W.A.) asked the Prime Minster if the Government would take into consideration having a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Profiteering Bill. Debate in Parliament. Remedies for High Prices
The debate on the second loading of the Profiteering Prevention Bill was continued in the Legislative. Assembly. Sir George Fuller, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liberal Victory. South Australian By-election
The by-election for the southern district, South Australia, for the Legislative Council was held on Saturday, to fill the vacancy caused by the death…
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