State Parliament
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—State Parliament, which is to meet on September 23, will face a heavy legislative session and practically every Minister…
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Politics & elections, 1942
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Duke of Kent's Death Federal Parliament Adjourns
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Members stood with bowed heads on both sides of Parliament to-day to ass[?] to a condolence motion on the death…
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Members stood with bowed heads on both sides of Parliament on Wednesday to assent to a condolence motion on the death of the Duke of Kent…
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Mr. Menzies, M.H.R., deseribed the Government's proposal for constitutional reform as purely a political manoeuvre, in which the holding of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canteens Inquiry Board's Findings Tabled in Parliament Certain Companies and Individuals Found Guilty
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Findings that certain persons received secret commissions from the supply of goods to the Australian Defence Canteens Service were returned by the Board of…
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CANBERRA, Friday. — A number of small businesses had closed because of shortage of material, and not because of Government regulations, said…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday—The routine for Aircraftman Sydney Max Falstein during his term in a detention camp includes the scrubbing of floors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Questions Asked and Answers Given High Coal Output—
“The coal production is at a very high level,” said the Minister for Supply (Mr Beasley) replying to questions asked by Mr James (Lab[?]…
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At a meeting of the Hume Electorate Council, held at Cootamundra on Monday, the delegates from the assembled Labor Leagues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament's Powers Federal Survey Advocated
A survey of the Commonwealth Parliament's powers, particularly in relation to defence and external affairs, was suggested by Sir Henry…
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Sir,--Both sides of tile wheat industry controversy have now been exhaustively presented, and Mr. H. K. Nock's half-hearied…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Labor Minister (Mr. Ward) was rebuked by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) in the House of…
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At a meeting of the Hume Electorate Council held at Coo[?]amundra on Sunday the delegates from the assembled Labor Leagues…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Governor (Lord Wakehurst), speaking in Parliament to the members of both Houses, said: "The third session of the present Parliament of New South Wales begins…
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Speaking on the Budget, Mr. Cameron (U.A.P., S.A.) advocated the abolition of the Advisory War Council and the introduction of compulsory…
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In the Federal Parliament Mr. R. James took the part of the former M.L.C., Theodore Charles Trautwein. bankrupt hotelkeeper…
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CANBERRA, Thurs. — The penalties for persons convicted in a lower court of black marketing and profiteering…
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Reform of the Legislative Council into a body elected by the people will be carried out by the State Government…
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Always eager to assist owners and trainers to carry on and at the same time raise money for war funds the Tumut Turf Club has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alteration of Federal Constitution Seeks Full Power for Commonwealth Parliament
The Constitution Alteration Bill, which it is proposed to submit to a referendum, passed its first reading in the House of Representatives last…
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