Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, announced that the Government was prepared to pay £50,000 for the discovery of payable oil deposits on the mainland of…
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Politics & elections, 1920
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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Unexpected Adjournment. Sydney
When the Address-in-Reply and the censure amendments out of the way, the Legislative Assembly settled down to business in earnest to-day. Before the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Election Petition For Re-count SYDNEY
A petition by six electors at Balmain against the return of the five members for thst constituency at the last election being hears by the…
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The Governor-General of India has appointed Mr. A. F. Whyte the first President of the Legislative Assembly, shortly to be constituted in India…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Question in Parliament Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Storey, the Premier, in answer to Sir George Fuller, said he had nothing further to add to what he had already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reference in Parliament Sydney
Further reference was made in the Legislative Assembly to-night to the question of the allowances made to miners under the Miners' Accident Relief Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney
Scarcely half the members of the Legislative Council were present when the President, Mr. Flowers, took the chair this afternoon…
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In the Senate to-day Senator Russell, the Vice-President, informed Senator: Gardiner (N.S.W.) that there were no vessels at present under the control of…
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When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Sir Joseph Carruthers, referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Attack on Justice Ewing. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Elliott (Vic.) moved the adjournment to consider Mr. Justice Ewing's report on the Northern Territory. The position, he said,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spring Campaign Tatt.'s Curtain Raiser Candidates Discussed SYDNEY
Much interest is contr[?] in Tattersall's meeting at Randwick to-morrow as it opens the metropolitan Spring Campaign and affords people…
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The Farmers' Party is prepared for a hard fight in the State elections which will take place shortly, and the leaders of the organisation have a strong feeling that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Price of Tweed Melbourne
In the Senate to-day Senator Keating (Tas.) asked if sufficient butter was retained in Australia for local consumption, based on the annual…
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As soon as formal business was disposed of in the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Wearne asked the Premier if he was in a position to say what steps had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. New Guinea Mandate. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, informed Mr. Burchell (W.A.) that a shipping combine had approached the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under a Cloud A.J.C. Candidates Sydney
Although Gloaming is not actually working on the track, he is being exercised, and to all appearances is as well as he ever was, though if he were to exert himself the blooding…
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A batch of questions assailed the Government representative in the Legislative Council when the members met this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Supply Bill Passed. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day Senator Lynch (W.A.) was granted two months' leave owing to urgent private business. Senator Millen, the leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maine State Elections
A message from Augusta, Maine, states that the State elections show a Republican majority of approximately 40,000. Republican leaders claim that Maine has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Public Works Committee. Sydney
Mr. Minahan, in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, gave notice that he would move for leave on next sitting day to bring in a Bill to amend the Fair…
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