Federal Parliament This Week's Programme CANBERRA
The Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey) will introduce the, National Health and Pensions Insurance Bill in the House of Representatives when Parliament resumes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1938
965 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 49
Federal Parliament Views on Defence Confessions of Ignorance Canberra
Government hopes of having the £10,300,000 defence loan bill ready for the Senate when it reassembles to-day have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women Feel Insulted Election Poster in S. Africa Cape Town
A gross attack on European women in a general election poster has caused indignation in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament the Issue Army Razor a Fearful "War" Munition Canberra
Long ago someone discovered that there were more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with cream…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Election Poster Women Insulted in South Africa Mixing of Races Cape Town, May 3
Unpleasant election interludes have occurred in South Africa, Posters have been exhibited by the Nationalists, who favour a Republic. They depict a native…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stimulating Interest in Elections Lord Gifford Quotes Australia LONDON
For an example in curing laziness and apathy on the part of electors, Lord Gifford referred the House of Lords to-day to Australia. LORD GIFFORD, as Mr. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Tracks at Broadmeadow Randwick Candidates Yesterday's Gallops
Tuckiar, Sapphire Blue and Merton, who hold engagements in events at the Tattersall's Club meeting at Randwick to-morrow, galloped at Broadmeadow…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Defamation Claim Comment on Election "Labor Daily" Sues Union Journal Sydney
A £5000 claim for alleged defamation made by Labor Daily Ltd. against the "Tramway Review" was mentioned in the chambers before Mr. Justice Bavin when…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →COST £80,000 Enlarge Parliament House CANBERRA
The Government has decided to push ahead with its plans for the improvement of Parliament House, Canberra, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jews in Hungary Exclusion from Public Life Measure in Parliament Budapest, May 6
The Hungarian Parliament was packed yesterday to hear the debate on the Government's bill to exclude Jews from public and economic life…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Carrington Fair To Assist Queen Candidate
A fair to assist Miss M. Farnham in the parish Queen competition was held at St. Thomas's Church of England, Carrington, yesterday, and, will continue…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Danish Nazi Gaoled Fired Pistol in Parliament COPENHAGEN, May 7
Erik Westergaard Jensen, the Danish Nazi, who fired a pistol in Parliament on April 13, was sentenced to 40 days' imprisonment, less the 16 days during which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labour Victory Third in Succession British By-election London, May 6
By winning the Lichfield by-election Labour has scored its third successive victory. The result was declared this afternoon as follows—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joint Select Committee To Probe Method Of Senate Elections CANBERRA
The appointment of a joint select Parliamentary committee to investigate and report upon the method of electing the Senate was moved to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Munitions Board Report in Parliament Delay Resented Opposition Motion Lost CANBERRA
The casting vote of the Speaker was required to reach a decision in the House of Representatives to-day when there were 29 ayes and 29 noes on a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Anglican Parishes Queen Competition Candidates
The committee of the Inter-parish Queen Competition met in Tyrrell Hall and approved of the candidates who had been nominated by the city and suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Loss of Seaman From Warship Complaint Made In Parliament CANBERRA
An interjection by Mr. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.). that evidence given by naval officers and men regarding the loss overboard from H.M.A.S. Canberra of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Parliament Unity at Canberra When Everyone Said "Aye" Canberra
Half an hour before dinner last night members of the House of Representatives had a delightful cocktail in the form of news that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Gallopers Were Rewarded at Randwick Late-comers In Rain Election Impressed Against Pen Name Sydney
Early gallopers at Randwick to-day were rewarded, as they escaped the rain which transformed the A grass track from fair going into extreme heaviness…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →N.Z. Municipal Elections Anti Labor Gains Ground Auckland
Labor's most severe reversal in the New Zealand municipal elections was suffered in Auckland, where the non-Labor Mayor (Sir Ernest Davis)…
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