‘Gothic’s’ Ascot Elections
LODDON TRIAL HURDLE: Sweet Luliaby 1, Pcerie 2, Co[?]gard 3. MURRUMBIDGRE HANDICAP: Silent Night 1, Alscrity 2,…
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No Confidence More in Victorian Parliament Opposition Leader’s Motion Melbourne
The leader of the Opposition (Sir Stanley Argyle) in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon moved a motion of no confidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First-Aid. Eighteen Candidates Pass
On Wednesday evening Dr. Mowat conducted an examination of eighteen candidates for certicates in first aid to the injured, under the St. John's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Government European Uncertainty Max Delay Election Ottawa, July 27
After a meeting of the Cabinet the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenxie King) stated that the uncertainly of the situation in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commons to Resume October 3 Talk of November Elections London, August 1
The Government announces that it proposes that the House of Commons shall reassemble on October 3. [?]vided no major crisis [?]ars, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Premier’s Son for Parliament Melbourne
Mr. Arthur Dunstan, son of the Victorian Premier, Mr. A. Dunstan, has nominated with two other members of the United Country Party for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speaker of Victorian Parliament Invoked In Street Accident MELBOURNE
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Thomas Tunnecliffe) was involved in a traffic accident in East Melbourne as he was driving home…
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Eleven seats, including five in New South Wales, are to be contested by the Communist Party. The candidates for the New South Wales seats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Stevens Out An Election Likely Record Term Premier Ends Governor Faces Complex Situation May Order Appeal to Electors Mr. Spooner Unlikely to be Able to Form a Ministry ,SYDNEY
Following the defeat of the Government in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon on Mr. Spooner's motion on finance and the use of the wages tax in relation to unemployment, the Premier (Mr. B. S. B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Election Suggestion of Postponement. Mr. Chamberlain's REPLY(British Official Wireless) LONDON, August 2
The Prime Minister was asked in the House of Commons to-day if he was aware of the hostility of the general public to a general election while the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Party Meeting Stormed Scenes in Parliament House BRISBANE
Armed with batons, and wearing numbered badges, about 40 men, described as members of the League of Social Justice, forced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidates in Catholic Princess Competition
Intense interest has been aroused in the Catholic Princess competition which has been arranged to help pay for the new St. Brigid's Primary School in Olive street. Strong committees are working on behalf of each candidate. Here are three Princesses, pupils of the convent schools (left to right), Teresa Byrne (Princess of Peace), Anne Ryan (Princess of Faith) and Kath leen Kernan (Princess of Charity)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Alex. Mair May Be Premier Claims Strongly Canvassed Political Situation Mixed Mr. Stevens No Longer Leader Of the U.A.P. Spooner's Stocks Slump An Early Election Seems Inevitable SYDNEY
The possibility of the Treasurer (Mr. A. Mair) becoming Premier of N.S.W. was strongly canvassed in political circles to-night. The member for Albury is a candidate for the leadership of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Premier Speaks to the People Mr. Mair’s Appeal For Co-operation Expected to Surmount First Obstacle Will Face Parliament Tuesday Spooner Party May Stay Hand Rapid Rise in Politics of Member For Albury SYDNEY
Mr. Alexander Mair, member in the Legislative Assembly for Albury, is the new Premier of N.S.W. He succeeds Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, whose Government was defeated on the floor of the House last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chiltern Shire Business Dose Yesterday, New Town Hall Loan Annual Elections—Cr. Keller May Not Seek Re-election
At the monthly meeting of .the Chiltern Shire Council yesterday those present were Crs. C. D. Martin (president), J. B. Bell, E. A. Keller, T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Expects Election at Early Date Unity Conference This Month Sydney
The main item of the agenda for the Labor unity conference on August 26 is that the leader of the Labor Party should be elected by the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Resumption on 6th September. SYDNEY
September 6th is the date fixed for the resumption of the Federal Parliament. It is possible the Budget will be presented on that date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clergyman in Court Raid on Parliament House 38 Men Remanded Brisbane
The 38 men charged with taking part in an unlawful assembly after a raid on Parliament House on August 4 were again remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Member of Parliament Arrested on Charge of Conspiracy with Two Others Woolcott Forbes Again More Sensational Developments Expected SYDNEY
Following police investigations into the activities of the Scottish Loan and Finance Company for several months, police to-night arrested three…
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By a large majority, the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney decided that the Federal Country…
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