A.l.p. Candidate Endorsed
MELBOURNE, Fri.— Victorian Central Executive of the Australian Labor Party tonight endorsed the selection of Mr Thomas as…
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Enlargement of Federal Parliament Need for More Thorough Reform
The announcement that the Federal Government intends to enlarge the Federal Parliament throws into high relief the Australian dilemma,…
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LONDON, Monday.— Unknow gunmen today machine-gunned an killed Vincenzo Campo, the [?] Democrat candidate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Malaya’s First Parliament Meets
SINGAPORE, Tues. — Malaya’s first strong central Parliament—a 75-member Legislative Council of the Federation of…
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The [?] of Mr. D. A. Cormack [?] company representative of Wagga as Country Party candidate in Hume for next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Iraq Parliament Dissolved
LONDON, Thurs.: The British United Press correspondent in Baghdad states that the-Regent of Iraq (Emir Abdul Illah) has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Federal Parliament Yesterday
The Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) announced that the Department of Air was investigating the Auditor-General’s…
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LAKE SUCCESS, Fri.: The Little Assembly approved the American resolution calling on the Korean Commission to hold “national” elections in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Larger Parliament is No Good to the Country
Country districts will find little to rejoice about in the decision to increase the size of the national Parliament…
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The nominations of Mr, A. W. Yeo, former Minister for Lands, of Leeton, and Mr. H; Roberton, of Winchendonvale have been accepted as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.c.p. Mr Re[?] O’neill, Nominated As Candidate for Riverina
That events in the [?] have awakened people to a [?] of [?] interest in affairs was demonstrated at Berrigan on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Bigger Parliament Constitutional Difficulty Arises
CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Unless the Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) and his constitutional experts can surmount unforeseen…
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The announcement that the Federal Government intends to enlarge the Federal Parliament throw into high relief the Australian…
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BRISBANE, Friday: Two thousand wharfies, and five hundred railway men this morning marched on Parliament House, where the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coreen Shire By-election
A poll was taken in B riding of Coreen Shire on Saturday last to fill a vacancy for that riding on the council. There were two candidates,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Strike Latest Anti-picketing Bill Passed by Parliament
BRISBANE, Tues.: The Anti-Picketing Bill passed through all stages of the House of Assembly late tonight. It will receive the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Railway Strike Hanlon Moves to End Picketing Bill Before Parliament BRISBANE,Tuesday
A bill designed to put an end to picketing and to cripple the 35 days old rail strike is being debated in the House of Assembly to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Autumn Candidates Go Fast on Tracks Slashing Trials Recorded SYDNEY
With the help of a strong following southerly wind over the final stages, several prominent autumn carnival entries clocked exceptional times in work this morning. Highlights of these were Gay Monarch’s three in [?]…
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SEOUL, Wed. — Hopes for holding general elections in South Korea on May 9 under the sponsorship of the United Nations suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Time Bomb” Upsets Queensland Parliament BRISBANE
A stir was caused in Parliament House on Tuesday when a watchman rushed, breathless, into the Speaker’s room to say that a time bomb on the back steps of the House would explode within 30 minutes…
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