Menace of Soil Erosion Parliament To Pass Bill This Session
The Minister for Mines and Forests, Mr. Vincent, has stated that he expected that the bill which he had introduced into…
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Politics & elections, 1938
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Members of New Parliament to Be Sworn in To-day
SYDNEY, Monday:--The new State Parliament will be opened by a commission to-morrow in order to enable the members to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Elections Mr. Turner Wins Gordon by Nine Votes Sydney
Mr. H. B. Turner was to-day declared elected member for Gordon in the Legislative Assembly with a majority of 9 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Parliament Meets Mr. Weaver Again Speaker
SYDNEY, Tuesday:--Mr. R. W. D. Weaver was unanimously reelected Sneaker when the new Parliament held its first meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →G.P.S. Old Boys Election of Officers
At a meeting of the G.P.S. Old Soys' Association held in the Richmond Hall the following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr. J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Egyptian Parliament Opened Two Queens Attend
CAIRO, Tuesday:--For the first time in the history of Egypt, two Queens, King Farouk's mother, the Dowager Queen Nazli, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Prorogued SYDNEY
a notice m to-day's "Government Gazette" prorogued Parliament until May. 3. Before then the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →National Health Insurance Precedence in Parliament MELBOURNE
Only defence legislation would take precedence over the Bill to establish a new national health insurance scheme when the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doncaster Candidates at Exercise Sydney
Candidates for the Doncaster were in good form at Randwick this morning. Evening Mist gave an interesting gallop, while Buzalong,. Sal Volatile…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hospital Board Vacancy Election Deferred BALLINA
The election of a subscribers representative to fill the vacancy created on the Board of the Ballina District Hospital by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shots Fired In Danish Parliament Nazis Demand For Frontier Revision
LONDON, Thursday:- A message from Copenhagen says a young man made an unsuccessful attempt on the life of Herr K. K. Steincke, the Minister for Justice, to-day, when he fired several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doncaster Betting. Heavy Punting on Beaten Candidates in Melbourne MELBOURNE
Punters who supported Evening Mist heavily for the Doncaster lost a lot of money. Course bets against Evening Mist were £700 to £100, £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federal Labor Party Divided Proposal To Move Censure Motion Big Programme Confronts Parliament
CANBERRA, Tuesday:-- A censure motion against the Commonwealth Government for its failure to consult Parliament on recent international developments will be urged by a section of the Labor Caucus at a pre-sessional meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. and Air Control Legislation Ready For Parliament SYDNEY
Replying to a statement made by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) that New South Wales was the only State that had not yet passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada May Abolish Appeals to London Parliament Discusses Move to make Canadian Courts Supreme
OTTAWA, Canada:- Parliament is discussing this session a move by Mr. C. H. Cahan, a distinguished Montreal lawyer and formerly Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Battle Ground" at Main Arm Banana Marketing Board Election
Reference to Main Arm becoming one of the "battle grounds" in the forthcoming contest for positions on the Banana…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Busy Session Ahead Fedl. Parliament Next Week Defence : Insurance
A heavy legislative programme will face the Federal Parliament when it meets on Wednesday for a session extending over at least…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dance : Euchre For Queen Candidate
There was a good attendance at a dance and euchre tournament at St. Colman's hall on Saturday evening, for the candidature of Miss Josie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Social Round Old Time Dance For Queen Candidate
An old time dance held in St. Colman's school hall, on Wednesday will assist the candidature of Miss M. Heyman in the Roman (atholic Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election for Irish President Dr. Hyde to be Asked to Accept Nomination
LONDON, Thursday:- Representatives of the Fianna Fail and Fine Gael Parties have agreed to invite Dr. Douglas Hyde to accept…
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