Federal Parliament Changeling of Canberra Censure "Baby" Got Lost Canberra
waving managed by some means to change a censure motion Into something entirely different by an amendment the House or Representatives…
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Politics & elections, 1936
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Tamworth Cup Candidates Assai to Make Trip
O. Nelson, trainer of Assal, likes travelling to country meetings, and he will be represented by that horse at Tamworth next week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Difficult Task Elect Local Candidate State Fire Board
Inquiries suggest that under the system of determining the voting strength of the various councils and shires in the State it will be particularly difficult for a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Celebrations Ninth Anniversary Parliament at Canberra Canberra
No celebrations marked the ninth anniversary on Saturday of the opening of the Federal, Parliament at Canberra. Flags were flown on Parliament House, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Its Ninth Birthday Parliament at Canberra Very Few Changes Canberra
Nine years after first coming before the public gaze, the Canberra parliamentary scene looks precisely as it did then…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Trials Gosford Candidates Gallop
Gallops were done under foggy conditions at Newcastle Jockey Club's course at Broadmeadow on Saturday morning, when No. 2 track, 10, feet out from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hari-kiri Was Suggested Japanese Expelled From Parliament Tokio
Mr. Mayeda, on Independent member, created confusion in the Diet to-day by tabling a motion demanding why the Premier (Admiral Okada) did…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FIVE M.P. Members of U.A.P. Council Election Declared Invalid Sydney
An extraordinary position has arisen in the U.A.P. organisation resulting in five Parliamentary members of the Council, including three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Precautions at Parliament Sydney
As a precaution against any demonstration at Parliament House to-day the main gates were closed and a police officer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Interference Commonwealth Parliament CANBERRA
The sentence of death on Edwin John Hickey, 18-year-old New South. Wales dairy hand who murdered the former Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Montague…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Appeals in Parliament Premier's Attitude Sydney
Further attempts to induce the Government to reverse its decision regarding the hanging of Hickey were made in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Calm and Dull No Excitement for Spectators Crowded Galleries Sydney
Apparently anticipating that there would be exciting proceedings, members of the public filled all the galleries in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament 100 Per Cent. All Talking the Supply Bill Handicap Canberra
Only those who for three and a half hours last night listened to a drawn out debate on the Supply Bill, completely lacking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hickey to Hang Government Will Not Alter Decision Attempts to Secure Reprieve Parliament Rejects Mr. Lang's Motion Against Execution of Youths SYDNEY
A further attempt to secure the reprieve of Edwin John Hickey, who is to be hanged in Long Bay Penitentiary on Thursday, was rejected in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon when the House defeated a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By Election for Upper House Sydney
The Executive Council to-day appointed June 3 as the date for the by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Member Suspended Early Morning Incident in Parliament CANBERRA
Named when interjecting in the House of Representatives early this morning, during the discussion on the Public Works Bill, Mr. A. Lane (U.A.P., Barton) was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament "Starve or Steal" Booth's Plea for Kurri People Relief System Sydney
Allegations that men and women in the Kurri district were on the verge of starvation, due to the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.S.A. Presidential Election Borah's Chances Are Now Slim New York
Political observers consider that the Governor of Kansas (Mr. Alfred M. Landon) is almost certain to be selected as the Republican candidate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Board Election Protection for M's.P. CANBERRA
Conditions governing fees payable to members of the Butter Board are contained in a bill, notice of which was given by the Acting Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Senator Borah Election Chances Fade Primary Ballots in U.S. (Australian Associated Press.) New York, May 13
Political observers consider that the Governor of Kansas (Mr. Alfred M. Landon) is almost certain to be selected as the Republican candidate for the…
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