Questions in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Skelton, M.P., asked the Minister for Works and Railways: (1) Is it a fact that the suction dredge which has been…
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Politics & elections, 1927
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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney
When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, the President announced that the following measures had received the Royal Assent: Police Offences (Dangerous…
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"Officers will need all the support we can give them in thier fight for equal representation in Kearsley Shire," said Mr. G. E…
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When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, Mr. Wise inquired of the Vice-President whether it was the intention of the Government to alter or amend the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight in Parliament Mr. Lane Punched on the Nose Lazzarini's Wild Swing Chief Secretary Ordered Out of House SYDNEY
An angry scene in the Legislative Assembly to-day culminated in the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) making a wild awing at Mr. Lane, the Nationalist member for Balmain. The Wow landed on Mr. Lane's nose…
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In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Government Insurance Gambling and Vaildating Bill was read a third time…
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Nominations for the Newcastle Jockey Club committee closed' last night. The 10 sitting members have again nominated. while three others—…
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Mr. Lang, the Premier, was absent front the Legislative Assembly when proceedings opened to-day, having left for Ningan to attend a presentation to Mr…
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A proclamation in to-day's "Government Gazette" fixes Saturday, March 12, as the date for the fresh election of the council of the Shire of Kearsley…
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Dr. Earle Page, the Federal Treasurer, addressed an audience at Balmain to-night, in support of Mr. Gee, the National candidate, who is opposing Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Legislative Council Liquor Bill Rejected Sydney
When the Legislative Council meet this afternoon, Mr. Dick presented a petition asking that legislation be introduced to provide for the regulation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Government Fears Massacres in China King's Anxiety China Situation Discussed in the Commons Parliament Opened Baldwin Says Troops Sent to Prevent Massacres
The British Parliament was opened yesterday by the King with customary ceremony. The outstanding point in the King's speech was an expression of anxiety concerning the situation in China…
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It is foolish and wrong, declares the Bishop of Newcastle (Dr. Stephen) to choose representatives to Synod who regard their…
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The King's speech, delivered in Parliament yesterday, contained the following reference to the position in China:— "In consequence of what has happened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Legislative Assembly Totalisator Bill Newcastle Club's Position Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Foster gave notice of his intention to move: "That tin the opinion of this House the system of differential freights at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Opens the King's Speech Measures Proposed (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The State opening of Parliament took place yesterday with the customary elaborate ceremonial and picturesque procession. Their Majesties in their gilt coach…
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Mr. Gosling asked Mr. Lang, the Premier, if, in view of the foundering of the steamer Galava, he would ascertain whether surveys were carried out of…
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When the Legislative Council met this afternoon, the following bills were received from the Legislative Assembly:—The Parliamentary Electorates and Elections…
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The result of the ballot for the election of officers to the Kurri District Hospital was returned at the adjourned annual meeting last night…
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At the eighth annual meeting of Newcastle Amateur Bicycle Club the following officers were elected:—Patron, C. T. Taylor; president, G…
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