Will Not Consider Extension of Life of Parliament
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said tonight that the Federal Government had not considered the…
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Politics & elections, 1942
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Dubbo By-election on May 18
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The writ for the Dubbo by-election rendered necessary by the death of Mr G Wilson, will be issued on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Against Members Wearing Uniform in Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday: Mr. Brennan (Lab, Vie) does not consider that members of the House of the House of Representatives should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Says Parliament Should Sit Even Without Ministers
CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) had not been conspicuous for his zeal in calling Parliament together or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canterbury Candidates Reviewed
Today's Moorefield meeting will be held on the Canterbury course, and as the last two meetings have been held on that track the form…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Splitting of Independent Vote in British Election
LONDON, Thursday: Two Independent candidates have withdrawn from the Chichester by- election to avoid splitting the Independent vote…
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LONDON, Saturday: The result of the Putney by-election was: Linstead 8788; Acworth, 2939. Twenty-three per cent of the electorate voted. The…
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An announcement in the Goveminent Gazette of May 8 fixes June 25 as the date for the election of three members of the Board of…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The present session of State Parliament is expected to last another fortnight.t Important Bills still to be dealt with include the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comment on British By-election
LONDON, Sunday: In a leading article, the "Sunday Times" says: "The result of the Putney by-election sought to have been better. Mr…
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The Government has fixed Thursday, June 25, as the date for the election of three members of the Board of Tick Control to…
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SYDNEY. Monday—Mr A Yco, a former member for Castlereagn. will contest the Dubbo by-election as a Country Party candidate…
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DUBBO, Tuesday.—The former Minister for Defence and Postmaster-General in the Menzies Government (Mr H V C Thorby) will contest the…
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CHANGERRA.--Charges of bungling were made against the Government by Opposition members on Wednesday, when the…
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SYDNEY. Thursday: The Government hopes that legislation now before the Legislative Assembly will be completed tomorrow. In that event…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Article on Coral Sea Battle Mentioned in Parliament
CANBERRA, Thursday: Mr CalWell (Lab) asked the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr Fords) in the House of Representatives today if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Candidates Ballina By-election
BALLINA, Thursday.—Nominations for candidates to contest the Ballina Municipal Council by-election, to be held on Saturday, May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki N.e.s. First Aid Classes List of Successful Candidates
Following were the successful can-didates at the recent examinations conducted by Dr. B. C. Terrey. Dr. H. A. C. Wall was the lecturer:-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament May Rise in Fortnight
CANBERRA, Friday: The present Parliamentary session may end a fortnight today. The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) today appealed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Uniform Tax Plan Outlined In Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday: Transfer of State Taxation departments to the Commonwealth and compensation of the States by Federal grant is provided for in four Bills submitted to the House of Representatives today. The unified…
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