May End To-morrow State Parliament Session SYDNEY
The Premier told Mr. Wearne in the Assembly to-day that he was desirous of ending the present session to-morrow, but it would depend on the…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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State Parliament Legislative Council the Abolition Bill Sydney
When the Legislative Council met this afternoon there was a good attendance of members, and the galleries were well filled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament the Senate Address-in-reply. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day Senator Pearce, the Minister for Home and Territories, in reply to Senator Elliott (Vic.), said that the Commonwealth considered it a pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hungarian Plot Not Revolutionary Parliament Excited (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
"There is going to be great clearing up," promised Count Bethlen, the Hungarian Premier, in a speech in the Assembly, in a debate on the bank note…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eden-monaro Electorate Selecting Candidates Sydney
At a special meeting to-night, which lasted only eight minutes, the A.L.P. executive selected Mr. C. Morgan, solicitor, of Wollongong, as Labour candidate to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament the Senate the Northern Territory Melbourne
When the Senate met to-day, Senator Ogden (Tas.) asked whether the Government had been approached by representatives of at Tasmanian company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Legislative Council Abolition Bill the Debate Adjourned Sydney
The Legislative Council was again crowded this afternoon in anticipation of hearing the debate on the second reading of the Abolition Bill…
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In the Senate to-day a bill approving of the railway agreement between the Commonwealth and South Australia was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Questions in Parliament Statement by Minister Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Murray asked Mr. Baddeley, the Minister or Mines, if his attention had been drawn to the sad occurrence at Redhead colliery?…
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The gallories were again crowded when the debate on the second rending of the Abolition Bill was resumed in the Legislative Council thin afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa Parliament Opened the Indian Controversy (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Earl of Athlone, in opening parliament, said it was pleasing to note that the improvement in the general condition of the Union continued, and that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The By-elections
With a general election only about four months off the results of the Bacham and Chillagoe by-elections on Saturday are significant. So far as Chillagoe is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal Elections
Sir,—At the Stockton Council meeting on Tuesday night, a remark made by Alderman Quantrill simply goes to show the attitude of the average man who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Parliament Prorogued Till February 9 SYDNEY
A special meeting of the State Cabinet was held to-day, when it was decided to prorogue Parliament until February 9. This step was decided upon owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne
Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, announced at the meeting of the House to-day, the receipt of a communication stating that Senator Benny (S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne
When the Senate met to-day Senator Sir Victor Wilson moved the second reading of the Oodnadatta to Alice Springs Railway Bill. He said the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mcdonald's Appeal Barton Election Echo SYDNEY
"So far no copy of the petition has reached me, either through my Sydney or Melbourne address," remarked Mr. Ley, M.H.R., to-day when he was…
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The Northern Territory Administration Bill was further considered in the Senate in committee to-day. Senator Pearce, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British By-elections
The by-election for East Renfrew, in which Mr. A. M. Macroberts is seeking re-election on his appointment as Solicitor-General for Scotland, resulted: Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prayer to Parliament Council Dissolution Protest
There were many smiles last night in the Stockton Council Chamber, when the town clerk (Mr. Cunningham) declared that a petition drawn…
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