The Dignity of Parliament
On Friday, March 1, when the Speaker (Sir Daniel Levy) took the chair in the Legislative Assembly, he was warmly congratulated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1929
617 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 31
Uproarious Scenes. Disorder in Parliament Three Members Suspended Oppositionists Defy the Speaker
There were further disorderly scenes in the State House on Tuesday afternoon when Labour members defied the Speaker, and refused to act as tellers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Appeal Dismissed. Victorian Labour Senate Candidates. Melbourne, Wed
The appeal of the Labour Senate candidates against the decision of the Commonwealth Electoral Officer with regard to the complications caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Looped the Loop at 300 Miles an Hour. Schneider Candidate's Stunt. London, March 13
Flying Officer Atcherloy, a member of the Air Force's high speed section, while training for the Schnei-Cup, looped the loop in a Schneider…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Many Questions in Parliament
Mr Knight asked the Premior, in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, if he had seen a statement in the Press to the effect that Mr C. M. M'Donald,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Angry Scenes In State Parliament References to Timber Strike. Labour Member Elected
References to the timber workers' strike caused angry scenes in the Legislative Assembly yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Honey Board. Three Producers for Election
Eight nominations have been received for the election if three producers representatives to the Honey Marketing Board which is to be constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Appeal Dismissed. Victorian Labour Senate Candidates. Melbourne. Wed
The appeal of the Labour Senate candidates against the decision of the Commonwealth. Electoral Officer with regard to the complications caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Dublin Election. Government Nominee Wins. London, March 15
The North Dublin by-election resulted in a victory for the Government nominee, Dr. O'Higgins, who polled 28,400 votes. Oscar Traynor,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →House of Commons Mond Wins By-election. London, March 19
The by-election rendered necessary by the death of Mr. A. E. Jacob, Conservative member for East Toxteth, resulted in the return of Mr. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caledonian Collieries Discussion in Parliament
The following discussion took place in Parliament recently concerning the Caledonian Colliery Company's pits:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Dublin Election. Government Nominee Wins. London, March 15
The North Dublin by-election resulted in a victory for the Government nominee, Dr. O'Higgins, who polled 28,400 votes. Oscar Traynor,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Italian Elections Only One Party. Curious Voting System. ROME. March 24
Considerable enthusiasm is displayed throughout Italy at the unique general election, at which only one party—the Faster—is represented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unique Election Italian Enthusiasm. Only One Party Represented. '(Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
Considerable enthusiasm is shown throughout Italy at the unique general election, at which only one party— Fascist—is represented, and candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Popular Girl Contest Aberdare Candidate Secures Second Place
The latest count in the Eisteddfod Popular Girl contest reveals a big advance by the Aberdare candidate, Miss Lily Victor, which entities her to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Miners Petition Parliament. Application Not Granted
A petition was presented to the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, by Mr J. M. Baddeley, on behalf of the Coal Federation and associated coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Recess. British Parliament Adjourns. Imperial Policy. London, March 27
Parliament adjourned to-day for the Easter recess, It will re-assemble on Monday, April 15, when Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wine Overseas. the Marketing Act. Election of Board
The Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Paterson)announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government, at the expressed wish of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Basic Wage President's Suggestion. Parliament and Injustices
Recailing the Premier's undertaking that any injustice to a section of the community by a living wage declaration would be corrected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canberra Commission Three Doctors Stand for Election
For the election to fill the vacancy on the Federal Capital Commission caused by the resignation of Dr. Watson, there will be three medical men as…
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