Queensland Parliament
A proclamation was issued in Brisbane yesterday, further proroguing the Queensland Parliament until April 2…
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Politics & elections, 1929
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Victorian Senate Election
The Chambers, Melbourne yesterday afternoon, Mr. Justice Starke issued a direction order in the petition by the defeated Labour candidates in the…
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The Nationalist candidate for the Parramatta by-election, Brigadier-General Lloyd has tendered his resignation from his position with the Vacuum Oil Company, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CYCLING Amateur General Meeting Election of Officials
At the annual general meeting of the Northern District Local Centre of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union. the following officials were elected:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dull Election Wallsend Hospital Board Contrast to 1928
In marked contrast to the keen interest taken by subscribers at the last election of the Wallsend Hospital Board. this will it is problematical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rotary Conference Mr. Bruce's Statement Parliament to Decide. Canberra
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, to-day deprecated the attempts to make political capital out of the proposal to more for the adjournment of Parliament during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rotarians Canberra Conference Not in Parliament House. Sydney
By altering the original plans, the executive of the Rotary Club bas averted any possibility of interfering with the business of the Federal Parliament at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PLATE-GUP What Newcastle Race Form Showed Cepheus Shortens Sir Christopher Now a Fancied Plate Candidate
Several homes at the Newcastle race meeting yesterday were keenly watched by racegoers in view of the Newcastle Plato. and Cup, which will be run on Saturday, March 2. The Plate favorite. Land of Leisure,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament House Accommodation
The State Cabinet yesterday appointed Messrs, Buttenshaw, Thorby, and Lee a sub-committee to inquire into the question of providing additional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electioneering by Microphone
Modern science is to play an important part in the political campaign leading up to the election. It has made possible a remarkable scheme of speech transmission,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A May Election
Apparently the Government has fixed May as the month for the General Election, and if we must have an election. May is as convenient a month as any. A…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Brisbane Notes Preparing for the Election. Brisbane, February 19
Pre-election campaign sniping has commenced, with the palpable object of arousing public interest in the election. The leader of the Opposition has fired…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parramatta Election Nationalists Win Labour Gains Votes Sydney
The Parramatta by-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. A. Bruntnell, Chief Secretary, was held yesterday, and resulted in the return of…
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The State Parliament will resume its sittings this afternoon, when members will enter upon consideration of a small but important programme, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta By-election
The poll for the Parramatta by-election was declared yesterday by Mr. Edwards, who announced that the final figures were—W. H. Lloyd (Nat.), 7099; J. Hooke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio's Big Part the British Elections Elaborate Preparations London
Elaborate arrangements, already in hand, will make, the forthcoming general election unlike any ever fought in England. Oratory and propaganda will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless on Ships Question in Parliament Sydney
Mr Stevens, the Assistant Treasurer, announced, in reply to a question by Mr. Gosling, in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon that a bill had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Methodist Conference Retiring President's Address Election of Successor Sydney
The Methodist Conference commenced its sittings to-night in the Lyceum Hall, which was crowded. The Rev. H. E. Andrews, President of the Conference, whose term of office expired to-night, delivered his retiring address…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicago Elections Reversal for Thompson Chicago
Mayor Thompson's forces suffered further defeats at the local elections to-day, when party lines were eliminated, and the voting was wholly for or against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Track Work Newcastle Course Cup Meeting Candidates
Newcastle Cup Carnival candidates galloped attractively on the No. 2 tract at Broadmeadow yesterday morning. The majority of the horses will be given a…
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