Australian Parliament. Arbitration Amendment Bill Debated
The formal announcement was made by Prime Minister Fisher in the House of Representatives on October 17, that Mr. Josiah Thomas, Postmaster-General, had…
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Politics & elections, 1911
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State Parliament Motion to Discuss Speaker's Attitude. Questions to Ministers. Mr. Levien's Sporting Instinct. Sydney
In Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Fitzpatrick gave notice of his intention to move, "That because of his lack of knowledge, rules and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. a Sensational Motion. Speaker Violently Attacked. the Commissioner's Conduct. Adjournment of House Moved. Rotting Wheat. the Premier's Threat. Sydney
In the Assembly, six more petitions were presented by various members praying for the early closing of public houses. However, these will all go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rush for Election Post. Legislative Councillors' Anxiety
Resolutions providing for the creation of wages boards for clerks (other than those employed in banks, insurance offices, and by banisters and solicitors), nurserymen,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Victorian Elections. Government Sacrifice of Measures
The Victorian State Parliament put up the shutters on October 20. It has been decided by he Murray-Watt Government that the General Elections are to take…
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The political battle has raged fierce and strong round West Maitland and Liverpool Plains during the past week. Convincing day is next Saturday, when…
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"Liberalism," in its frantic efforts to win the two vacant country seats, has jettisoned all political decency.—Painful fact. WADE: "Lesh 'ave er war-cry again (hie)—Con-fish-caish(hic)-on!' Whiroo!"…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Federal Parliament. the Arbitration Bill. Opposition Amendment Defeated
The second reading of the new Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was unanimously agreed to by the House of Representatives on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House. Propound Sorrow Expressed. Parliament's Tribute. Sydney
Those who were in the public galleries of the Assembly this afternoon could not but be struck by the air of despondency and gloom occasioned…
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TO-MORROW the electors of Maitland and Liverpool Plains will exercise the franchise on the most important questions that…
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The political tangle in this State has not been unravelled by the results of the by-elections on Saturday and the people are just as much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. the Iron Industry. Intentions of the Government. Sydney
In the Assembly the Premier was asked in view of the nature of the report on the iron and steel industry, was a the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Clapperton As the Undesirable Candidate. for Self All the Time. a Few Facts. Contradict the Who May
Official notice appears in our issue of to-day that Mr. Norman Clapperton is a candidate for Shire Council honors. We wish to write a few lines to show why he…
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The election of an alderman to fill the vacancy in the East Ward of the Narandera municipality are as follows:—Daniel Matthew McLeish, hotelkeeper, 37 votes…
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It is notified in this issue that Mr. Kenneth Saunders and Mr. Norman Clapperton are candidates for the vacancy in A riding. This will be the first election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Election Sensational Charges. Sydney
Charges of a startling nature in connection with the recent election for aldermen at Bankstown are being investigated by Mr John Garlick,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament 8/ a Day Minimum. Totalisator Bill. Sydney
In answer to a question by Mr. Hollis, if in view of the stronger position now occupied by the Government steps would be taken to carry out the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral Parliament. Signed Press Articles. the Estimates. Government Attacked. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Maloney gave notice of motion that all newspapers carried through the post office must have all articles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rush for Cabinet Honors. Parliament Will Run Full Course. Sydney
It is understood that the probables for the Cabinet vacancy are Messrs. J. Storey, Dacey and Cann. The appointment was discussed at to-day's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. the Ironworks' Scandal. Mr. Paul's Credentials. the Premier Questioned. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Waddell asked Mr. M'Cowen whether he had received any information from the Commonwealth Government relating to…
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