Australian Wine Proposed Bounty Bill Before Parliament. Melbourne, Thursdays
In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister introduced a bill to provide for the payment of a bounty on the export of fortified…
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Politics & elections, 1924
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Federal Parliament. Wine Bounty Bill. Amendment Negative. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, the Speaker told Mr. J. E. West, who was making a speech objecting to the use of the term "baby bonus,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Labor Victories in Melbourne Melbourne
The outstanding feature of the municipal elections yesterday wan the substantial gains made by the Labor Party which won [?] seats and lost 2…
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A conference between representatives of the Griffith branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the Griffith Soldiers' League was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament. Defence Matters. Tariff Bill Derate. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. S.M. Bruce, in answer to numerous questions by Mr. W.J. Mahoney, said that when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. New States Motion. £10,300,000 Loan. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives the Treasurer, Dr. Earle page, told Mr. J. H. Lister that, as an actuarial report on the Defence Superannuation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Labor's Bogey
Hard put to it to discredit the Composite Government, the Labor Opposition endeavored last week to throw suspicion over the Government, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Artists’ Ball the Hip Flask Hart Questions in Parliament Sydney
In Parliament to-day Mr. Arkins asked the Minister for Justice if he would Investigate a rumour that [?]000 hip flasks of whisky were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Party and Protection Policy Declared in Parliament Debate on Tariff Board Bill Mr. V. C. Thompson Champions Primary Producers' Cause
After a bit of a breeze in the early stages of yesterday's sitting of the House of Representatives, members settled down to debate the second reading of the Tariff Board Bill. Mr. V. C. Thompson, the New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Methods of Election
The municipality of laws and regulations relating to the exercise of various forms of franchise in Australia is calculated to get the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Tariff Board Bill. Strong Opposition. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime. Minister, Mr. .S. M . Bruce, told Mr. A. G. Manning that it was obvious that when Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cruisers Where to Build Them Debate in Parliament. Mblbouäne
In the House of ;Representatives this afternoon, on a motion for adjournment, the Pie Minister said members would remember when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Election This Year the Ministry's Decision. a Semi-Official Report. SYDNEY
It was semi-officially stated in political circles to-day that it is not the intention of the Ministry to hold a general elections this year…
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At the next Federal elections, voting will be compulsory, and the Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officer is ready making…
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It was semi-officially stated in political circles yesterday that it is not the intention of the Ministry to hold a general election this year. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Questions in Parliament Minister Weakening. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Weaver and Mr. Loxton asked a ser[?]es of questions on the subject of city ratepayers having to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wasting Time Questions in Parliament Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon questions were asked for two hours and Mr Dooley protested in the Premier against the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the Slacks Questions in Parliament Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day replying to Mr Makin, the Prime Minister read a statement by Senator Pearce detailing what steps had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captive White Women. Statement in Federal Parliament. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, replying to Mr. N. J. O. Makin, read a statement by Senator Pearce,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian’ Parliament the Anti-labor Split Melbourne
In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Police Commission was under discussion and Nationalf[?]s and members of the Country Farty…
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