State Parliament Legislative Council Workmen's Compensation Sydney
The Legislative Council this after noon agreed to a motion by the Vice President of the Executive Council that for the remainder of the session the…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Treatment of Soldiers Melbourne
Leave of absence on account of urgent private affairs was granted to Mr. Lazzarini, New South Wales, in the House of Representatives to-day…
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After the Industrial Arbitration Amendment Bill had been further considered in the Legislative Council this morning, Mr. Wills, the Vice-President…
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In the House of Representatives to-day, Dr. Earl Page, the Treasure, in reply to Mr. Manning (N.S.W.), stated that Sydney press statements…
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The Water Board elections are to be contested next Saturday; but so far they have not caused a ripple of interest much less excitement. Even the candidates do…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brisbane Notes. the Elections Brisbane, February 24
Much speculation is being made about the date of the election, but it is wholly speculation, because Mr. M'Cormack appears to be shuddering…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Booth Next! Squabble Over Council Appointments "Proper Dressing Down" Local Delegates Threaten Action at Next Elections
Members of the Newcastle Electoral Council consider that it will be a long time before the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) and Messrs. Murray and Connell, Ms.L.A., forget the "dressing down" that they received at the meeting on Saturday night…
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The poll of the ratepayers on the Town Hall scheme, as adopted by the Newcastle City Council, will take place on Saturday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 7 p.m…
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When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, Mr. Sproule inquired of the Vice-President of the Executive Council, whether the Government would, next…
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That the Government intends to make a strenuous effort to close the session at an early date was made clear in a statement made by Mr. Willis, the…
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Senator M'Lachlan was sworn in in the Senate to-day, to fill the vacancy caused by Senator Benny's retirement. The Crimes Bill was read a first time,…
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The debate on the Juvenile Migrants Bill was continued in the Legislative Council this morning after our report closed. In the committee stage, Professor…
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Mr. Graham (W.A.) was informed in the Senate to-day by Senator Pearce that the Government had invited tenders for free-holds of hotels owned by the…
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The House of Representatives has just been made the scene of rather a curious experiment. Messrs. Hughes and Marks both suffer from deafness, as is well…
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The debate on the Crimes Bill was continued in the Senate to-day. Sir Henry Barwell (S.A.) said that no Labour candidate was returned for the…
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It is reported from Paris that M. Briand's hope that the Finance Bill will be passed by both Houses of Parliament before he leaves for Geneva to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Legislative Council Farrar-willis Conflict End of the Session Sydney
When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, there was a good attendance of members. The President, Mr. Flowers, read…
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The Water Board elections on Saturday, fought out on an adult franchise basis—the rolls of the various State electorates being accepted for voting…
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Polling for the Eden-Monaro bye-election caused by the death of Sir Austin Chapman, who represented the constituency for many years, took place yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Follow Italy France Discussing Dictatorship Foch Suggested People Blame Parliament for Financial Chaos
Will France go the way of Italy and set up a dictatorship? Parliament is blamed for the financial chaos into which the nation has been plunged, and the establishment of a dictatorship is being actively discussed…
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