1264 TO 1832 Record of Parliament LONDON
In response to suggestion by a large body of members of the House of Commons. that a complete record should be prepared of all the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1929
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The Basic Wage President's Suggestion Parliament and Injustices. Sydney
Recalling the Premiers undertaking that any injustice to a section of the community by a living wage declaration would be corrected by legislation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Election Policy Speech April 15 BRISBANE
Mr. MCormack, the Premier, announced to-day that he would deliver his policy speech for the coming election at Toowoomba on April 5…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Elections Mr. Baldwin's Policy London
According to the "Daily Express," final approval has been given to the Government's election programme, but details will not be announced until May 9, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Election Immense Majority for Government List Rome
Considerable enthusiasm prevailde throughout Italy over yesterday unique general election when million voters—men only—were called upon to vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Decadence of Parliament
DAY after day the newspaper renders, turning to the reports of the debates in the Legislative Assembly, find the usual and proper work of Parliament interlaid with vile aspersions and vulgar recriminations, and, in this department, Mr. Lang's name usually heads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis Miners Petition Parliament Request To Be Heard Application Not Granted Owners' Figures Challenged SYDNEY
A petition was presented to the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, on behalf of the Coal Federation and associated coal mining unions, urging the Government to take immediate action to ensure the reopening of the collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unhappy Monaco Prince Louis Flees Election Promise Broken. Monte Carlo
Discontent with the Government of Monaco took a new turn of Sunday morning, when 500 Monegasques, disregarding a few warning shots, broke down police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Election Splash Queensland Finances £13,000,000 Conversion Loan. Brisbane
Referring to-day to the impending loan conversions the Premier (Mr. W. McCormack) said the Government had to negotiate for a £13,000,000 conversion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On 'Change Election Expectations. LONDON
A remarkable advance in election expectations of the Liberal Party is revealed by the latest Stock. Exchange betting figures, which predict that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ended in Storm State Parliament Lang's Charges Mr. Booth Ejected SYDNEY
Sensational charges arising out of the Parramatta by-election were the prelude to a stormy ending of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Election Mr. Lang's Allegations Sydney
A stir has been caused in political circles by the statements made by Mr. Lang in the Legislative Assembly late last night, that certain persons had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Died in Parliament Deputy-Governor of Quebec Pathetic Scenes Quebec
The death yesterday of the Lieut.-Governor of Quebec, Sir Lomer Guoin, a former Premier of Quebec, from heart trouble, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Life in London Topics of the Hour London, February 14. More By-elections
The expiring House of Commons is being very hardly dealt with. Three members have died within the last few days, and the number of by-elections during the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbane Notes the Elections. Brisbane, March 25
Attention is focussed in political circles upon the expected policy speeches of the Premier and the Leader of the Opposition. Mr. McCormack it is understood,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Empty House Parliament Still "Sits" Dead Governor Quebec
It Sir Lomer Gouin, Governor of Quebec, who collapsed and died in Parliament House on Thursday, had lived 10 minutes longer, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Organising for Elections
Mr. A. J. McPherson, State organiser for the A.L.P., told delegates that he had been in consultation with members of the Parliamentary Labour party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By-election Allegations
The State Cabinet will give consideration to-morrow to the allegations made by Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Opposition in connection with the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Elections Mr. Baldwin's Policy "No Fairy-tale Promises" (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
"Mr. Baldwin does not intend to outbid Mr. Lloyd George," says the "Daily Telegraph." "His election programme will include a plan to increase employment, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wooing Girls' Votes Problem for Candidates
One million girls, voting for the first time, constitutes a rare problem for candidates, who are already stumping the country. An election in England is vastly…
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