“Raid” on Parliament 38 Hen Are Acquitted JURY’S 300 Meals Brisbane
Thirty-eight men, who had been charged with unlawful assembly following a “raid” on Parliament House during a Labor Caucus meeting, were…
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Spirited Defence Wool Appraisers Labor Attacks Resented Minister Acquaints Parliament of the Position Sydney
The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin) to-night rebuked Messrs. J. M. Tully and J. McGirr, Labor members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Angry Scenes in Victorian Parliament MELBOURNE
Angry scenes which readied in the Prettier declaring that he would order a Royal Commission, if a definite charge could be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women Protest Against Decision to Close Parliament SYDNEY
Doors leading to the Legislative Assembly were guarded by attendants police officers were taken to Parliament House this afternoon when a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament May Rise Next Week Sydney
Although Ministers hope to complete the business before the State Parliament by the end of next week State Cabinet is confronted with completing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Most Fancied Cup Candidates
RIVETTE, left, and RESPIRATOR, favorite and second favorite res-pectively in tire pre-post betting on the Caulfield Cup to be run to-day. Rivette is “Hurst Park’s selection and he declares her to be “next door to a certainty.”…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Parliament to Meet Paris, October 23
Parliament will meet in November, when the 1940 Budget will be submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“No Need for Election” Views of C.P. Leader Attack on Mr. Men[?]s Adelaide
If Mr. Menzies wanted to rid himself of the responsibility of office to make way for somebody who could lead, he need not go to the expense of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Rents Bill Before N.S.W. Parliament
SYDNEY, Wednesday. Moving second reading of the Fair Rents [?]ill in the Legislative Assembly to-night the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Costs Demand Parliament Economy Fewer Members Suggested Old Promise of Former Premier Stevens
In view of the need for economy in public administration, there is considerable speculation in State political circles whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Does Not Fear Election Mr. Menzies Emphatic Tilt at C.P. Leader Melbourne
Referring to the published statements regarding the possibility of a Federal election at an early date, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament Members Summoned for November 15 CANBERRA
Members of the House of Representatives were advised to-day that the sitting of the House will begin on Wednesday, November 15. The session…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Denied He Ever Reflected on the Honor of Members of Parliament Sydney
Assertions by Mr. Kilpatrick (U.C.P., Wagga) in the Legislative Assembly that Mr. J. B. Shand (U.AP., Hornsby), had reflected on the honor of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE N.S.W. GOVERNMENT. Hope for Next Election. SYDNEY
Premier Mair, addressing Ministerial supporters, whom he entertained at dinner last night, said that if he could get an opportunity to lead the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Seat Selection of U.c.p. Candidate Postponed
That consideration of nominations to contest the Riverina sent at the next Federal elections should be deferred until March, 1940, or later was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet Parliament to Meet London, October 26
The Moscow correspondent of the British United Press says it has been officially announced that will meet on October 31…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drilling for Oil Statement in N.S.W. Parliament Challenged
Sir,—Replying to announcements made in the Legislative Assembly recently by Mr. Vincent, Minister for Mines, in which be has seen fit to advise…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Upper House Election Next Tuesday Sydney
A ballot of members of the Legist lative Council and the Legislative Assembly to elect 15 members to the Council for a 12 years' term, beginning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Election Idea Scouted Ottawa, Oct. 27
The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) described as being without foundation a report that a general election would be held before the January…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Upper House Election
Voting took place on Wednesday for the election to the Legislative Council of 15 members for a term of 12 years, taking effect from April…
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