A Hopeless Parliament
It seems a pity that members of the Opposition should waste, their time endeavoring to give effect to their political wishes in the House as it is…
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Politics & elections, 1912
652 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 33
Parliament. No-confidence in the Speaker Mr. Levien's Motion Tabled. Sunday Observance Act. Operation in the Country. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier informed Mr. Fitzpatrick that the total amount of the cost to the State of the recent Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary Municipal Election. R. H. Blamey, Jnr., Returned Unopposed
At noon yesterday Mr. R. Emblen, Returning Officer, made the following declaration al the Town Hall, Wagga:—"I have to announce that the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dignity of Parliament
The redoubtable Willis is at it again, and unknowingly is cheerfully, signing his own death warrant and that of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fun in Parliament. I Count It an Honor " Sydney
Mr. Levien moved his motion of censure on live Speaker in the Assembly last night. throughout. Mr. Wood was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Scene in the House. Opposition Leave in a Body
A scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly shortly after midnight on Monday when the Speaker gave the order for the removal of several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Mr. Wade's Motion Lost. Barrellan-merool Railway Bill. Sydney
Mr. Wade's-motion was lost by 33 to 23. While the division was being, taken the Speaker directed the attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.J.C. Control of Racing. Matter Before Parliament. Committee of Inquiry Appointed
There was quite a stir in the Legislative Assembly last week, when some heated discussion took place over the motion of Mr. Thrower in proposing that a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Parliament. Rolling Stock Construction. Interesting Figures. the Speaker's Ruling. Dissent Motion by Mr. Wade. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier informed Mr. Ball that the question of linking up the railway system on the borders of the States was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Censure Motions Defeated
Mr. Levien's motion of censure on the Speaker filled the galleries at Parliament House on Monday, being taken immediately after formal business…
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A Bill enabling the Government to construct workers' dwellings at "Daceyville " was read a second time by 35 votes to 26…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Commutation of Death Sentences. Motion Tabled. Mr. Beeby's Land Bill. Mr Wade Discovers Absurdities. "Residence After Death." Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Works, (l) has the Government established a general store on the Burrinjuck Irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Electorate. Mr. M'garry's Position. New Labor Candidate May Be Wanted
It is probable that Wagga will stand a better chance than for a number of years of being represented in the Legislative Assembly by a Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Commissioner of Railways. Friction with Government. Information Asked For. State Coal Mines. Mr. Edden's Bill. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Wade asked the Treasurer in view of the rumors in the public mind would he give some definite information in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →F. & S. CANDIDATES To the Editor, "Wagga Express."
Sir,—In your issue of Tuesday last I notice, during a discussion in the F. and S. Association on matters political, Mr. Watson made a statement that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Australian Elections. (To the Editor Wagga "Express.")
Sir,—The elections in South Australia furnish further evidence of the need for proportional voting. In that State there are twelve electorates for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. the Brickworks' Manager. Sydney
In the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Varney. Parkes criticised Mr. Griffith (Minister for Works) at some length on the qualifications of Hr. Hutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor and Its Agitators Question in Parliament. Wagga District Resident the Speaker's Ruling. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. C. S. Fern, member for Cobar, attempted to ask the Premier a question relating to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Labor Member Ejected. Motion Against the Chair. Ministerialists Indignant. Vote Against the Government. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Wade asked Mr. Dacey would he make a statement to the House regarding the relations between the Government and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. the Tramways. Separate Control Sought, Sydney
Several questions were asked in the Assembly by Mr. Henley and Mr. Wade in relation to the State brick-works…
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