Railway Employees. Demand for Political Freedom. Liberty to Contest Elections. Sydney
A request for fuller political rights was made to the Minister for Railways by a deputation from the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway…
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Politics & elections, 1912
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Victorian Parliament. Want of Confidence Motion. Melbourne
In the Victorian Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Elmslie, for the Opposition, moved an addition to the Address, in Reply, condemning the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Station Hands' Accommodation. Debate in Queensland Parliament
In the Queensland Legislative Assembly last week. Labor members drew the attention of the Government to the scandalous accommodation provided for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth. Federal Parliament. Many Questions. Limiting Speeches. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister informed Mr. Thomson (N.S.W.), that Admiral Henderson's naval scheme had been adopted and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth. Federal Parliament. the Beef Trust. Limitation Of Speeches. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, the Postmaster-General told Mr. F. Foster that he was looking into the question of the allowance to post offices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Australian Parliament. No-confidence Motion Defeated by a Majority of Ten
The result of the no-confidence motion launched by the Fusionists in the Australian Parliament was never in doubt. The actual figures show that the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Holman on the Werriwa Election
Dear Worker,— In your issue of the 4th inst. a letter appears over the name of P. J. O'Dea, criticising Mr. Holman's remarks in the…
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In the House of Representatives to day, Mr. Roberts, in reply to questions, said the Minister for Defence had accepted the tenders of German firms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening at Yango. Parliament [?]Ans' Day Out
Saturday last was a great day at Yanco and will ago down as one of the memorable events in the history of the settlement. A special train from Sydney…
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THE no-confidence motion in the Victorian Parliament was defeated by 37 votes to 17…
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In the House of Representatives, Mr. Palmer (Vic.), explained that he did not move for a return of Ministers' expenses during the access, because…
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Mr. Hickey will move, and Mr. Fearn will second, the adoption of the Address-in-Reply at the opening of the State Parliament next week…
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The state Parliament was opened to-day. Speeches of congratulation were made on the present rain, which will ensure a prosperous year for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Parliament. An Appeal to the Minister for Education. SYDNEY
At the Farmers Conference today, Mr. Snallacombe moved a resolution urging this Conference to impress upon the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth. Federal Parliament. a Political Appointment. Alleged Jobbery. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Fowler (W.A.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the appointment of Mr. China as engined,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Opening the Session. the Government Programme. Important New Legislation. the Murrumbidgee Areas. Local Government Franchise. Sydney
The State Parliament was opened at noon with the customary ceremony. Although the weather was unpropitious; the galleries were crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of N.s.w. Parliament. Work for the Session
The programme of the New South Wales Labor Government, outlined in the Governor's "Speech" on the opening day of the session, July 23, is .as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →In the Australian Parliament. Time Limit on Speeches Agreed Upon.— Navigation Bill Introduced in Representatives
When the no-confidence motion was on questions remained unanswered. Therefore when the House of Representatives met last week members had quite a lot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. the "Sugar" Commission. Mr. Levien's Innuendo. the Speaker in Good From. Government and Beef Trust. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Holman gave notice of a large number of consolidation and amending Acts. including a Bill for the increased payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth. Federal Parliament. the Defence Force. Tobacco Trust Operations Melbourne
In the Senate Senator Long (Tas.) moved the adjournment in order to discuss the Tasmanian mail with the main land, which, he said, was too…
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