Federal Parliament. Senate and Defence Act. Penalties Reduced. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen moved the second reading of the Defence Bill, to cure defects in the Act by preventing boys being sent to…
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Politics & elections, 1913
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Federal Parliament Land Valuation Mr. Falkenr's Criticism. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives the, Minister for Customs Mr. Arther (Vic.) that so, for 80 applications for 12 tariff item increases had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. the New Cabinet. Rumored Changes. Speakership Candidates. Sydney, Monday
It is rumored in political circles that Messrs. MGowen and Carmichael are both unlikely to be in the reconstructed Cabinet, they having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Notes
The S.M. "Herald' says:—"The sight of eight or nine runs being driven along [?] road each of them displaying the colors of the Labor party—light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections
One of the noteworthy and surprising features of the second ballot contests in the metropolitan area was the enormous general increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Disputes. Federations Caution. Awaiting by Election. Sydney
The impression exits in Wellington that the United Federation of Labor is awaiting the result takes of the Lylterton by election which takes place…
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The results of Saturday's second ballots were a general surprise, not only that Labor obtained five seats out of the seven, but that the polling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. a Ministry Forecast Several Changes Likely. More Portfolios to Be Created. Sydney, Monday Night
The new Labor Ministry is already being forecasted, though nothing definite can be known until next month. Mr. M'Gowen will probably retire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Election
The complete result of the Wagga election is not yet announced The Returning Officer Mr. Dobney is awaiting advice from the head Electoral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. Premier's Cordinal Welcome. Parliament Summoned. 4 to Meet on Tuesday. Sydney
Mr. Holman on his arrival at the Central railway station, this morning from Albury received a magnificent welcome at the hands of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Parliament Ministry Defeated. Melbourne
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Hogan's amendment to ask for a dissolution was negatived by 36 votes to 13. The no-confidence motion was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Defence Expenditure. "Desire for Economy." Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, the Treasurer told Mr. Chapman, N.S.W.) that the Government had no control over the Governor of…
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The House of Representatives sat all one o'clock this morning. Mr. Forrest asked for a sapid passage of the Old Age Pensions Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Postal Voting Bill Held Up. Farmers and Education. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives the Public Debates Bill was discharged on the motion of the Treasurer, to allow of a conference with the States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic. State Parliament House to Meet on Tuesday. to Pass Supply Bill. Sydney
When Parliament assembles next Tuesday the Governor will not be present, but he will be represented by Messrs. Holman, Cann, and Trefle as…
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There's no gratitude in politics, soliloquised a man at Gundagai. "When a man wears himself out working for the people he is treated like a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. New Postage Stamp. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, after several questions on the subject, Mr. Thomas (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment of the House to…
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"IT is only the unexpected that happens," is a Gallic proverb. Certainly, the unexpected happened on Saturday, when Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Maitland Seat. Sydney
Mr. Fletcher, the defeated Labor candidate for Maitland, has decided to petition the Elections and Qualifications Committee in reference to…
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