State Parliament. Shortage of Strychnine. Wheat Board Agents. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, Dr. Arthur (Middle Harbor) asked the Minister for Agriculture a question regarding she shortage of strychnine, and asked…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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State Parliament. Military and Civil Control. Carriage of Racehorses. Sydney
The lender of the Opposition asked the Assistant Treasurer if the Government had made any representation to the Federal authorities by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. a Late Sitting. Unions Registrations Bill. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly carried the second reading of the Unions Registration Bill without a division. In Committee, the Minister for Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Parliament. New Session Opened. Melbourne
The State Parliament opened to-day. The Governor's speech stated that the agricultural outlook in the State had been fairly well maintained. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Fallowing Allowance. Ten-hour Day. Sydney
Speaking in the State. Assembly regarding Government allowance for fallowing, the Minister for Agriculture, replying to Mr. Loughlin, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. 1916-17 Wheat Pool. Veterinary Certificates. Sydney
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. A. G. Manning (Albury) asked the Minister for Agriculture whether be would endeavor to bring other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Australian Note Issue. House Adjourns. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. P. M'Girr (Macquarie) asked the Treasurer whether it was true that there were £54,000,000 in notes in…
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YES, I think they should," sold the Mentor of the Car, in reply to a query propounded by the Bank Clerk—Should women be permitted to sit in Parliament?…
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The Methodist Institute has had some very successful meetings since its inception, a couple of months ago. Several debates have taken place, and one of particular interest was the debate with a team chosen by the Lockhart M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge on the…
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YES, I think they should," said the Mentor of the Car, in reply to a query propounded by tho Bank Clerk—Should women be permitted to sit in Parliament?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral. Rabbit Destruction and Control. Election and Maintenance of Fences
In erecting a rabbit-proof fence, a line should be cleared for a distance of a chain or so of all timber lying about, and of all standing trees that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics at the Front. Arrangements for Next Election. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated that the inter-departmental committee was inquiring into the questions connected with the next general…
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The following officebearers for the ensuing year were elected:— President.—Mr. E.T. Lapthorne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Proposed Further Adjournment
The State Parliament is due to reassemble next Tuesday week, August 13, but according to a statement made by the Premier on Monday it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Election Matters. LONDON
Tho "Daily Chronicle" says the feeling is growing that a general election before the end of the year is undesirable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga School of Arts. Election of Officers
A meeting of the general committee of the Wagga School of Arts was held in the board room of the institution last night, the retiring president, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Votes for Women. Not Beats in Parliament. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated that the law officers of England, Scotland and Ireland were unanimously of the opinion that women…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Abolition of Legislative Council. the Return of Scully. Meat and Butter Shortage Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. Estell (Wallsend) stated that it was his intention to move that a referendum should be held for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Meat Difficulty. Railway and Tramway Employment. I.W.W. Commission Bill. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, the leader of the Opposition, Mr. J. Storey, asked the Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, weather the matter of the shortage of…
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Air Gurbb proposed Mr. Glasscock for the position of president. He was confident that gentleman would continue his good…
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