Parliament Meets February 28
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Federal Parliament will meet and its members be sworn in on February 28, the date originally fixed…
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Politics & elections, 1923
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New Federal Parliament. Meets 25th FEBRUARY
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Ministry has decided that the session opening on February 28 shall be a short one. "In view of the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Humours of Parliament. Politics Not Always Prosaic
The House of Commons is far from being the [?] law-making machine many imagine it. [?] has its humours, and, as a bygone Speaker once remarked on the occasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opening British Parliament. King's Speech. Reference to Near East Question
LONDON, Tuesday.—In a speech at the opening of Parliament the King stated, referring to the French occupation of the Ruhr, the Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament Meeting on February 28. Short Session to be Held
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced to- night that the Cabinet had decided, in view of the shortness of the time, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Officers and Elections. Their Participation Subject for Inquiry
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The "Evening News" Melbourne correspondent states that a lucrative billet worth £2000 a year is about to become vacant in the Federal public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women's Defeat. Bad Election Tactics. Too Much Feminism
The elections are over, and women have again been heavily defeated at the polls (writes Susanne R. Day in the London "Daily Chronicle"). The number returned is both…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Parliament the Opening Ceremony
LONDON, Tuesday. --The King and Queen drove to Westminster to-day to open parliament under clouded skies. The route of the Royal procession was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Trials of Candidates
Australia, is not the only country apparently where leagues and societies and individuals seize the opportunity of every election to harass candidates with questions,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Parliament Annual Meeting of P.p.u
The annual meeting of the Tweed District Council of the P.P.U. was held in the School of Arts Hall, Murwillumbah, yesterday. The chair was occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest News. State and Inter-state. Federal Parliament. to Meet February 20. Policy Speech at Maclean
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Governor-General to-day issued a proclamation culling Parliament together on February 20, when new members will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cabinet of Surprises. Senator Gardiner's Opinion. Parliament to Meet on February 28. Attitude of Country Party
MELBOURNE, Friday.—A proclamation has been issued calling the Federal Parliament together on February 28. Sir Elliot Johnson is expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mob Rule Rowdy Election Meeting. National Leader Jostled. Labor Member to the Rescue
BRISBANE, Friday.--Mob rule prevailed at the election meeting at deep water wharf, Rockhampton, at midday to-day, when the rival party meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Wins Rockhampton by Election
BRISBANE, Sunday. --After a cyclonic campaign, memorable in the annals of Queensland politics, the Rockhampton by-election, which was held yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tweed District Hospital. Election of Officers
The adjourned meeting of the Tweed District Hospital committee was held on Thursday. Present: Messrs. Nicholl (president), White, Poole, Halliday Smith, A. A. Loder,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Financial Reforms. Country Party's Hope. Preparing for Parliament Opening
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The meeting of the Federal Cabinet will be resumed to-morrow. The Governor General's speech for the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland by Election
After a cyclonic campaign, memorable in the annals of Queensland politics, the Rockhampton by-election which was held on Saturday, resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Meets February 28th
MELBOURNE. Thursday.—The GovernorGeneral issued a proclamation to-day sum[?]ing the Federal Parliament to meet on Wednesday, February 28th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Fight in Parliament. Member Thrown Down Stairs
BERLIN, Thursday.—A free fight occurred in the Prussian Parliament between the Communists and Socialists over the time limit of speeches. One member was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goulburn Hospital Election
An extraordinary position has arisen in regard to the election of the Goulburn District Hospital board of management. There were 108 ballot papers…
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