State Parliament Legislative Council Reform of the House Sydney
In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Compensation to Relatives' Bill was read a third time, and forwarded to the Legislative Assembly…
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Politics & elections, 1928
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In Fascist Hands Selection for Parliament Deputies Abolished Rome
Liberal Senators are hotly opposed to the Parliamentary Reform Bill, passed by 161 votes to 46, under which the Chamber of Deputies is to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament House of Representatives the Bribery Charges Royal Commission Appointed. Canberra
Sir Littleton Groom, the Speaker, announced the Royal assent to the Housing Bill. He acquainted the House of the issuance of the writ for the Martin…
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The action of Mr. Bruce in appointing a Royal Commission to investigate the charges of alleged bribery in connection with the membership of the…
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Senate Givens was granted two months' leave of absence in the Senate to-day, owing to ill-health. Senator Sir George Pearce, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Legislative Council Newcastle Works Bill Sydney
The Legislative Council passed through all its stages this afternoon, the bill to authorise additional works in connection with the Newcastle and suburbs sewerage…
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When the Senate met to-day, Senator Duncan (N.S.W.) said that one of the chief Items to be discussed at the Pan-Pacific Trades Unions' Congress, to be…
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In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the Constitutional Amendment Bill was read a third time, and forwarded to the Assembly…
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The Elections and Qualifications Committee to-night found that Walter James Butler, the sitting member, was duly elected for the electoral district of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament House of Representatives Arbitration Bill Mr. Hughes' Objections Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Brute, the Prime Minister, told Mr. Blakeley (N.S.W.) that Australia's interests at Geneva were being watched…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Track Gallops Cop Candidates at Work Trainers' Woes
Trainers who went to Broadmeadow race track this morning to give their Cup charged a gallop were disappointed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Spirits Dull German Polling Rain Interferes London
A continuous downpour during the polling hours damped down all external manifestations of political excitement in to-day's…
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One person was killed and many were injured as the result of a fight between the National Socialists and Fascists, in which stones, sticks, and beer mugs were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entrants for Newcastle Double Show Form at Boolaroo Double Prospects Newcastle Mile and Cup Candidates Boolaroo Form Tamworth Gelding Chrysotta Should Run Well
At a result of the running of several Mile and Cup candidates at the Boolaroo race meeting on Saturday, it is likely that there will be several changes in the betting market. One of the fancied candidates for the Cup in Horton Gag…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Elections Socialist Success Nationalist Losses (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
It is estimated that 80 per cent. of the electors voted in Berlin yesterday, and that the polling was heavy elsewhere. Earliest results indicate that the…
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The Legislative Council, this afternoon, granted permission to the Vice-President to call members together on Fridays, it necessary. This step is an indication that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament House of Representatives the Late Senator Grant. Canberra
When the House of Representatives mot to-day, on the motion of Dr. Page, the Treasurer, a resolution of condolence with the widow and son of the late Senator…
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After the Bunnerong Electrical Powerhouse Site Agreement Ratification Bill had passed through all its remaining stages, the Legislative Council this…
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In the Hence of Representatives to-day, Dr. Page, the Treasurer, who is acting as leader of the House, informed Mr. Theodore (N.S.W.) that obviously the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hurstville Election Question of Costs. Sydney
The Elections and Qualifications Committee met at Parliament House to-night to, finalise the question of costs in the rejected petition of John Roscoe Neild…
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