Victorian Parliament Ministry Will Not Resign. Melbourne
The Legislative Assembly to-night occupied several hours dealing with a motion by Mr. Allen, the Premier, for the adjournment of the House to give…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Prices of Commodities Commonwealth and Migrants. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry, gave notice of his Intention to Introduce a bill to amend…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Legislative Council the Preference Bill Sydney
When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, Mr. Dick brought forward the report of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into and report upon the…
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Allegations that the Government had gerrymandered the electorates so as to retain office, were made by Mr. Kelso in the Legislative Assembly to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Legislative Council Bishop Tyrrell Trust Bill. Sydney
Immediately the Legislative Council met this afternoon Mr.Ryan inquired of the Vice-President of the Executive Council whether it was true that members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soviet Parliament Meets Zinovieff Expelled (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the Throne Room in the Kremlin at Moscow, with its silver and gold panelling and walnut benches,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fight for Office Newcastle Mayoralty Many Candidates City's Municipal Plum
The Mayoralty, Newcastle biggest municipal plum, is slowly ripping. It is due to fall in about six weeks' time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Derby Day V.R.C. Carnival Begins To-Morrow Candidates' Chances Rampion Expected to Win Rich Classic Event MELBOURNE
Derby Day has often proved a gold mine for backers; indeed, it is only two years since five favorites and, a sixth horse, which was almost a favorite, swept the programme. Some of the events look open enough, while in a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Room! High School Candidates Newcastle's Need Examination To-day
This morning 14,844 children will attend the examination for High school entrance ami bursaries. This is a record for the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Parliament Duties on Gifts Brisbane
The necessity of squaring the ledger at the end of the present financial year has forced the Government to resort to forms of taxation not before contemplated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Notes the Week in Parliament. Brisbane, October 26
Several notable incidents occurred last week in Parliament, some more notable because of their rudeness than their importance, and some notable because of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After the Exam. To Be or Not To Be 500 Face Tests High School Candidates
A pin could have been heard to fall in Newcastle schoolrooms yesterday. Youthful heads, resting on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States Senate Election Republicans Alarmed (Australian Press Association.) New York
As the election campaign draws close the fear of the Republican Party that it will lose its majority in the Senate has taken on special emphasis. The situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Election Campaign a Bitter Fight (Australian Press Association.) New York
As is usual in American political campaigns, when as election draws near, personal abuse and "mud-slinging" have become rife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Council Elections in January Preparing Roll Sydney
An assurance was given to Mr. Skelton by the Minister for Local Government in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the provisional…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Parliament Brisbane
The Legislative Assembly to-day went into committee of ways and means to consider the resolution moved by Mr. McCormack, as Treasurer, to prepare the way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Questions Answered Interesting Replies Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bavin, said that as the State had no legal warrant to carry on State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament Legislative Assembly Broken Hill Line Newcastle Abattoir Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr., Davies asked Mr. Flannery, the Minister for Works and Railways, if in view of the fact that the Federal Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Elections
The municipal elections in 3000 English and Welsh boroughs, omitting London, resulted in large labour gains. There were 763 seats contested, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →United States Hard-fought Election Fears in Chicago Detectives Strongly Armed (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON
The most complicated, hardest-fought political campaign ended yesterday with a tangle of issues obscuring the result. Great interest has been aroused, both here…
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