Federal Parliament
Federal Parliament will meet on August 30 for the transaction of business. There will be no formal opening ceremony, as Parliament merely…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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State Parliament. the Price of Wheat. Wagga-tumbarumba Railway. Address in Reply Debate. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Ball asked the Attorney-General was he prepared to make any statement in regard to the position of the Necessary Commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Mr. Wade's Criticism of Labor Finance. Sydney
The Acting Premier in the Assembly to-night, moved for Supply, till the end of Angust. The House would not be deprived of an opportunity of a full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Control of Hospitals. Liquor Referendum and the Law. Supply Bill. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Haynes asked the Acting Premier if, in view of the scandalous affair at Manly recently, he would institute a judicial inquiry by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquor Law. Parliament House Bar. Sydney
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly stated to day that the law as it existed has specifically and definitely exempted Parliament House from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. the Refreshment Bar. the Wheat Pool. Question in the Assembly. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr. Cann, replying to Mr. Wade, said he would give him an opportunity nest week to move a resolution regarding the closing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leeton School of Arts. Election of Officers
Representatives from the various local bodies controlling the Leeton School of Arts met in that hall on Saturday evening last. Mr. Bell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament. the Government-further Criticsed. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly the delate was resumed on the Address in Reply at 11 a.m. to-day. Mr. Fuller amplitied his statement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Parliament Early Closing. Supporters Defeated. Anti-shouting. Wellington (N.z.)
The supporters of the early closing of hotels were utterly routed in the New Zealand House of Representatives during the consideration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat. Lively Discussion. Exchanges in Parliament. Mr. Grahame and the Guarantee. Sydney
When the Assembly met at 11 this morning Mr. Minahan resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He said he hoped Mr. Thomas would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cootamundra District Council F.s.a. the Selection of the F.s.a. Candidate. Ballot to Be Taken This Month
A meeting of the above was held at the Albion Hotel, Cootamundra, on Friday night. An apology was made for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Next Wheat Crop. Bill to Be Introduced. Questions in the Assembly. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Edden moved that Mr. Thrower be Chairman of Committees of the whole House for the present session…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Seat. Progressive Candidate. Mr. R. F. Gardner Selected
A meeting of the Albury District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Monday. Mr. H. J. Moss, president of the Border P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. M'laurin's Attitude. He May Be a Candidate
On being seen yesterday. Mr. M'Laurin, who formerly held the scat, said that there was only one person who knew what he was going to do, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament House Bars
The Melbourne "Argus" is championing the cause of the politician and his right to having the Parliamentary bar kept open after 6 p.m. It says:…
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Mr. Asquith has announced that he will introduce in the House of Commons a Bill to prolong the life of Parliament…
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The Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr. Price, stated that the necessary forms of application under the Apiaries Act of 1916, and copies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coalition. Rumored Federal Move. Extending Life of Parliament
A rumor was current in political circles in Sydney on Tuesday that a movement was afoot, with the sanction of the Prime Minister, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament House. £6000 Foe Design. Melbourne
The Federal Cabinet today decided to re-open the competition, for a design for Parliament House at Canberra. A jury comprising architects from Allies'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament. the House Bar. Refreshment Committee's Finding. Questions in the Assembly. Sydney
In the Assembly the Speaker read a resolution from the Parliamentary Refreshment Committee, declaring that the Parliament bar should be…
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