Parliament Adjourns
When the news of the disaster was announced by Mr. Lyons, the House of Representatives immediately adjourned. It met on Wednesday, but…
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Politics & elections, 1938
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Rothbury Explosions Questions in Parliament
There was no definite evidence that the "Daily Telegraph" knew beforehand that the railway at Rothbury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads Policy Mr. Baddeley's Question in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly the other day Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., asked the following question:—Will the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cruelty to Cats Allegations in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Arkins (U.A.P., Dulwich Hill) alleged that a serious form of cruelty was being practised on cats, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of Officers
The election of officers was then proceeded with and resulted:—Patron, Mr. K. M. Arnott; President, Mr. G. O'Brien; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation Election of Officers
Before the end of the year the Miners' Federation will elect their representatives for 15135). Those required for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sewerage Schemes. Questions in Parliament. Ratepayers' Right to Vote
The Installation of water and sewerage schemes was for the benefit of the whole of citizens, not ratepayers only, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James on Unemployment Forceful Speech in Federal Parliament. "Government Must be Up to Positron!"
Speaking on the question of unemployment in the House of Representatives the other day, Mr. Rowley James, Member for the Hunter, said:…
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Mrs. Mackay was re-elected president unopposed, on the nomination of Mesdames Greentree and cliff. Mrs. Savage was elected group…
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Officers elected were: Patron, Mr. T. Buckle; Resident, Mr. Ernest Wright; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. E. O. Martin, J. W. Breckenridge and H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections in England and Wales Setback to Labour
Labour early received severe rebuffs in the municipal elections throughout England and Wales, losing control of Burnley, Sutherland,…
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Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., has been advised by the Electoral Commissioner that in view of reports received from the returning officer it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Deal Attacked by Hoover U.S. Elections New York, November 6
Mr. Hoover, in a final pre-election speech, attacked the New Deal's alleged failure to secure recovery in America, in contrast…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£5000 CLAIM Doctor Alleges Libel Election Echo Sydney
The action in which Dr. Horace John Foley is claiming £5000 for alleged libel against Robert John McKinnery and James William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Health Inspectors and Councils. Association President's Allegations. "Officers Threatened by Candidates." SYDNEY
The president of the Health Inspectors' Association (Mr. C. C. Trickett) said to-day that because they had no protection against wrongful dismissal some municipal health inspectors were heeding the wishes of their councils and not doing their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Government The Coming Elections
There are 301 councils administering the local government system of this State. Naturally, there are 301 civic heads. The city of Sydney, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Election Meeting
The duty is placed upon the town or shire clerk each year to call a meeting specially for the purpose of electing the president or mayor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cleaning Up After Warsaw Elections WARSAW, November 8
Now the elections are over Warsaw is "washing its face." Workers are busy with b[?] buckets removing the posters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Men in Russia The Latest Purge "Democratic Parliament"
The supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R., frequently proclaimed in the Soviet press to be the "world's newest and most democratic Parliament," concluded its second session during the latter half of August after a series of almost daily sittings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Republican Gains Elections In U.S.A. New York. Nov. 9
The Republicans definitely gained 24 scats in the House of Representatives and are leading in 38 other seats. It is likely that…
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