Parliament and the War
"The present week," says the Parliamentary correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," promises to be of exceptional importance. The notice-paper bristles with…
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218 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 11
N.S.W. Parliament. Has Queensland Seized N.S.W. Owned Sheep. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Fitzpatrick asked if it was a fact that the Queensland Government had seized 7000 head of sheep belonging to New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Elections. Great Victory for Botha Party
The latest figures in the South African elections are Botha party, 41; Unionists, 38; Nationalists, 24; Independents, 5; Labor Party 4. It is expected that General…
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In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Wade asked Mr. Estell, Minister for Mines and Labor and Industry, whar action the Government was taking in…
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In the Legislative Assembly this evening. Mr. Black stated that definite instructions had been issued that all soldiers names should be retained on the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous War News, Imperial Parliament. London
It is doubtful whether Mr. Asquith will be sufficiently well to attend the House of Commons before Thursday. It is expected that the debates in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ascot Thousand. Candidates at Work. Melbourne
Of the Spring Thousand candidates that galloped at Ascot this morning Lord Holman ran the last five furlongs of the Thousand distance in [?] Hot Air and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comments in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Wade again drew attention to the strikes of the coal lumpers and woollen mill workers. He pointed out that 300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Parliament. Cheerful News for Capitalists Very Little Capital Remains After Cabinets Proposals. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this evening the Minister for Education (Mr. Griffth) announced that the Treasure had informed hon that the public finances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South African Elections. Capetown, October 25
The final results of the general elections are now known, and they confirm General Botha's victory. The figures are as follow:—Bothaites, 54; Unionists, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Roumania's King in Hands of Parliament
The King of Roumania, when interviewed, replied that he was not opposed to the people's aspirations, and added that as a constitutional King he placed himself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Are Firearms Being Distributed to Germans? Albury District Mentioned in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Carmichael asked the Chief Secretary, Mr. Black, if he know, as head of the police, what truth there was in the rumor that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous War News. General Election During War Unwise. London
The British Government is profoundly convinced that there should not be a general election during the war, and will not spare any pains to prevent one accurring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Political Crisis in Greece. Hindrances in the way of Venezelos A Parliament at Variance with a King. A Dissolution Foreshadowed
Athens advices indicate that every effort will be made to delay Venezelos' assumption of power. All the newspapers predict there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Creek Parliament Dissolved
A fresh crisis has arisen in Greece. Messages from Athens give the intelligence that a decrees dissolving Parliament will be issued on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Two Months' Supply. £16,245,608 Asked For
In the House of Representatives on Thursday last a Bill authorising the withdrawal of the referendum proposals was passed after the Goverenment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortest Maiden Speech in Parliament
Lord Fisher's rejoined to Mr. Churchill's speech was his maiden speech in the House of Lords. It occupied little over a minute, and was probably the shortest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Cann, asked Mr Fuller for notice of the question that the Commonwealth Attorney-General should circulate an opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Black, in replying to Mr. Cochrane, denied that there was dissatisfaction in the police force owing to a compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Scheme. Explanation in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Minister for Agriculture made a statement regarding the wheat harvest, in replying to questions by Messrs. Ball,…
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