Crown Land Agents. Bill to Exclude Members of Parliament. Sydney
The Caucus to-day considered a Bill to prevent members of Parliament acting as agents in relation to the alienation of Crown lands, Some details of…
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Politics & elections, 1915
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Federal Parliament. 3d. in the £ War Tax. Incomes £200 and Over. Melbourne
It is understood that the Federal Parliament will rise on Friday for several months, The referenda campaign will engage the attention of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Questions in the Assembly. Slaughter of Female Stock. Treatment of Returned Soldiers. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly a number of petitions were received from members on both sides of the House, protesting against the franchise clause…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Parliament. Opposition to Recess. London
There is growing opposition in the Commons to the seven weeks recess, as proposed by Mr. Asquith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Is American Butter Mouldy? Sydney
In the Assembly to-day many petitions were received protesting against the franchise in the Local Government Amendment Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the National Finances. Operations in Metals. State BORROWlNG. MELBOURNE
In the House of Representatives tonight Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Attorney General, told Mr. Thomas that he had no reply from the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Australia Day Fund Statement by the Premier. Sydney
In the Assembly the Chief Secretary, replying to Mr. Wade, stated that the total expenditure in connection With tho alterations to the abattoirs at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Wheat and Flour Exports. War Loan Bill. Melbourne
Mr. Fisher told Mr. Carr that the small arms factory would be erected at Canberra. Mr. Hughes told Mr. Foster that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Pressing Recruits. Police As Paid Agents. Message From the King. Sydney
In the Assembly a number of petitions were received protesting against the new Local Government franchise. The Minister for Railways, replying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Elections. Statement by Lord Crewe. London
The House of Lords passed the Elections Bill. Lord Crewe said that the probabilities of an carly general election were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Officers' Compensation and Pensions Bill. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives the Officers Compensation Bill passed all stages. The House adjourned to Wednesday next. The Senate further considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life of Federal Parliament. Melbourne
There is no confirmation of the report that Canens has decided to extend the duration of the Federal Parliament for twelve months. Apparently the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Australian War Loan. the Harvesting Problem. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly a petitions were received protesting against the franchise in the Local Government Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Commissionership. Mr. Watson Not a Candidate. Sydney
Mr. J. C. Watson, ex-Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, has announced that he will not be a candidate for the position of High…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Local Government Franchise. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr. Holman, replying to Mr. Levy, said that consideration would be given to a large number of petition received protesting against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Shipping Contracts. Small Arms Factory. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives the Speaker read a cable from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, expressing the King's pleasure at the motion passed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Parliament. Stormy Scenes Expected
The Balkan situation is still chaotic, Stormy scenes are expected during the forthcoming session of the Greek Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Questions in the Assembly. Wealthy and Patriotic Funds. Sydney
In 'the Assembly Mr. Cardiner asked the Premier had his attention been drawn to the statements made in another Chamber that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Party Politics. Commonwealth Parliament. "Times" Caustic Comment. the Referenda Proposals. London
The "Times," in an article, after paying a tribute to the heroism of the Australians at the Dardanelles, say: "In the debates of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Turf Club Election of Committee
Following is the result of the ballot for the election of 12 committeemen for the Tumut Turf Club, Messrs C. S. Byrne and Fred C. Emanuel tying for tho twelfth place:—…
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