Industrial World Coal Tribunal Reference in Parliament
The Government was asked by Mr. Watkins in the House of Representatives last light, if any decision had been come to in regard to the appointment of…
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Politics & elections, 1921
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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Tariff Board. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, In answer to Mr. Ryan (N.S.W.). Sir Joseph Cook, the Acting Prime Minister, said he had consulted the Minister for…
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When the Senate met to-day. Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the lack of telephone equipment for people desiring to…
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Only two members of the House of Commons of the Southern Parliament, and thirteen Senators, attended the adjourned session. They passed a message thanking…
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In the Senate to-day Senator Millen gave notice that in future the Senate would sit on Tuesdays. Senator Adamson was granted leave of…
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In the Senata to-day Senator Millen told Senator Pratten (N.S.W.) that the Australian Advisory Board had spent £1500 on private artistic war records, and in…
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Only two members of the House of Common, and 11 Senators, attended the opening of the Southern Irish Parliament, at Dublin, on June 28…
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In the Senate to-day. Senator Millen informed Senator Elliott (Vic,) that no decision had been come to respecting sending a delegate to the next meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Embargo Discussion in Parliament Miners' Recovery MELBOURNE
The miners representatives in the Federal Parliament view with misgiving the prospect of Newcastle losing more and more [?]her oversea coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calgary Election Mange of Government Two Women Elected VANCOUVER
The Calgary Agrarian Party has elected to the provincial legislature 37 members to 16 elected supporters of the Stewart Government. Labor…
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In the Senate to-day Senator Millen informed Senator Bakhap (Tas.) that the Cabinet would consider the question of representation at the Washington…
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The twenty-fourth Parliament of South Australia was opened to-day. Sir Richard Butler was elected Speaker by 30 votes to 15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Tariff Board Bill. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen informed Senator Pratten that the Customs Department took no notice of requests by the Senate for the reduction of…
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The reopening of the State Parliament has emphasised the uselessness of the time wasting Address-in-Reply. The dreary speeches that it gives rise to do…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Supply Passed. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, the bill to amend the Post and Telegraph Act was read a first time. The debate on the motion for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Civic Elections Labour Defeated Brisbane
The caucus appeal to the electorate to adopt Socialistic rule in municipal affairs was emphatically rejected by the people of Queensland on Saturday, when the first…
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The Cabinet has decided that the session of Parliament shall end on August 26. There will be no autumn session unless it is necessitated by Irish affairs…
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In the Senate to-day the Shale Oil Bounty Act Extension Bill was introduced and read a first time. Senator Russell moved the second…
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There is considerable opposition to the Government's determination not to [?]old the autumn session, on the ground that it is undesirable that vital questions, like…
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In the Senate to-day Senator Russell informed Senator Pratten (N.S.W.) that the quantity of candles imported during the five years ending in 1910 was…
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