300,000 Names Peculiar Scene in Parliament (Reuter.) LONDON
The House of Commons laughed at the spectacle of Mr. Saklatvala carrying six heavy bundles, two of which were slung round his neck, to the clerk's table. He…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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L. G. ELECTIONS May not be Proceeded with this Year after all. Political Rumours
SYDNEY, Friday.--It was stated, in the lobbies at Parliament House today that the Government has decided, not to proceed this session with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sports Queen Candidate
Miss Bessie Russell, who was chosen as the sports queen candidate in connection with the Richmond River A.H. and P. Society, having intimated that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Board Elections
The Water Board elections are to be contested next Saturday, but so far they have hot caused a ripple of interest, much less excitement. Even the candidates do not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brisbane Notes (From Our Correspondent.) the Election
Much speculation is being made about the date of the election, but it is wholly speculation, because Mr. McCormack appears to be shuddering on the brink much as a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mascot Cat. Kittens at Parliament
The black cat which walked through the Legislative Council Chamber when the Abolition Bill was under discussion last session has been claimed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Board Elections Brisbane
By winning the southern division in Ihe Water and Sewerage Board elections on Saturday Labour has now a majority on the board. In the western divisions R. Frew…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Local Government Elections
On present indications it looks quite possible that the councils will escape the risk and expenditure of an [?] this risk. Unless the Government passes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Ending Session
Sydney, Frirday.--The Government intends to try and end the session today. The next session will commence about the end of August…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA Mr. Bruce Says Parliament will Meet There Next Year
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the House, of Representatives. to- day, Mr. Bruce. (Prime Minister) told Mr. (Labour) that when he said in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Quiet Day Mr. McTIERNAN'S Trip Information Still Refused Sydney
An attempt to obtain from the Premier a definite announcement regarding the future activities of the Attorney-General (Mr. McTiernan) failed in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Local Government Elections
On present indications it looks quite possible that the councils will escape the risk and expenditure of an election this year. Unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Election Irregularities Alleged
A report by the clerk (Mr. John Allen) that he had received information that candidates committed breaches of the regulations at the election on December 5 last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Tariff Debate Continued Melbourne
In the House of Representatives during the discussion, of the tariff Mr. Watkins (N. South Wales) pointed to the inadequacy of proposals to protect, secondary industries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rest for the Weary State Parliament Probably Will not Meet Again Until August
SYDNEY, Friday.-- Although the State Parliament has adjourned to April 6, there is little chance that it will resume on that day. After…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Government Elections
On present indications, it looks quite possible that the councils will escape the risk and expenditure of an election this year. Unless the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Board Election
The Water Board elections on Saturday, fought out on an adult franchise basis—the rolls of the various State electorates being accepted for voting purposes—resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Unity Graziers Urge Co-operation Sydney
The Graziers' Association adopted, an amendment expressing its intention to adhere to the Country party, but emphasising the necessity of mutual co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eden --Monaro By Election on Saturday. Nationalist Candidate Well in the lead
SYDNEY, Sunday.--The By election in Eden-Monaro made necessary by, the death of Sir Austin Chapman, was held yesterday. The fight was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eden-Monaro Election
J. A. Perkins, the Government candidate, had an easy victory in the Eden-Monaro by-election, defeating Morgan, the Labor nominee, by…
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