Life of Parliament. Discussion in Commons. London
In the House of Commons the second reading of the Register Bill was proceeded with. Sir Edward Carson pointed out that…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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State Parliament. Bendick Morrell Case. Questions in the Assembly Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Mercer asked the Attorney-General was it a fact that at the inquest on the body of a woman who died suddenly at Young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Progressive Selection. Three of the Candidates Give Addresses at Cootamundra
On Friday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Cootamundra, three of the four candidates for selection by the F.S.A. addressed the members of the branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Petrol Inquiry Statements. Royal Commission Suggested. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Abbott asked the Minister for Agriculture, seeing that the wheat in the pool was virtually the farmers' own wheat, and since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greek Elections London
The Greek elections have been fixed for September 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life of Parliament Bill Third Reading Carried. London
In the House of Commons the Bill prolonging the life of Parliament was discussed. The sole adverse criticisms were as to unduly extending the period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Extension of Life. Motion by Mr. M'garry. Sydney
A movement for the extension of the life of the present State Parliament is not regarded very seriously in political circles. It is pointed out that the time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All's Well. the Big Push. Post War Parliament. Lord Derby Prophetic. London
Lord Derby, in a speech at Southport, said they could take it from him that the high military authorities were absolutely satisfied with the way the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life of the State Parliament
It is reported that a movement has been instituted in Sydney with the object of having the life or the present Parliament extended. Of course this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progressive Selection Addresses by Candidates
There was a fairly large gathering of fanners and others interested in the selection of a Progressive candidate to contest the Murrumbidgee seat at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. A. Elections
In the Ministerial re—elections in West Australia, Mr. Robinson, the Attorney—General, was defeated by Mr. Scadden (who had resigned his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Parliament. Brisbane
The Queensland Parliament opened to-day. The Governor's speech foreshadowed about 50 Bills, including the initiative and referendum, the abolition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wires. the Next Elections. Sydney, This Day
Mr Holman stated in the Assembly last night that from inquiries he had made they seemed to indicate that the elections couldn't be…
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The introduction into the British House of Commons of a bill to prolong the life of the Imperial Parliament has revived in Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Adjourned. London
The British Parliament has been adjourned until October 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Soldiers to Vote. Further Wheat Payment. Seed Wheat and Fodder Debts. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr. Hall, in reply, to Mr. Koegan, said he could give no definite information as to whether the amendement of the Fair Rents Bill would…
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Mr. Holman stated in the Assembly last night that from inquiries he made it seemed to indicate that the elections could not be held earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Cabinet Unhappy. the Coming Elections. Sydney
It is reported that the political situations in New South Wales is somewhat confused and that the Cabinet is not a happy family. It is also stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progressive Party. Murrumbidgee Selection, Three Candidates Address Meeting at Coolamon
On Saturday afternoon last, three of the candidates in the pre-selection ballot, addressed a moderately-attended meeting in the Oddfellows’ Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Minister Answer Questions. Sydney
The Premier Mr. Holman, said the statement in the "Daily Telegraph" that he had called for particulars of the expenses in the Griffith versus…
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