Federal Parliament. the Senate
The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND HIS SIGNATURE. Senator MATHESON (W.A.) asked Senator…
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The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND HIS SIGNATURE. Senator MATHESON (W.A.) asked Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Council, The Parramatta Sewerage Bill and the Goulburn Church of England Lands Sale Bill were received from the Legislative Assembly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Shires Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly last night. In the earlier stages of the debate the great stumbling-block was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Legislative Assembly yesterday got to work on the contentious clauses of the Shires Bill. The first question considered was endowment, and it became evident from the outset…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A SEQUEL TO STONE-THROWING. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Dr. MacKellar, said it was a fact that in March last a female…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. WHO GIVES THE ROYAL ASSENT? Senator MATHESON (W.A.) asked the Minister for Defence whether he was aware…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The debate was continued this afternoon somewhat wearily, until relieved by an incident of scrupulous political conscience. Mr. Fleming, who had .supported the amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The more one sees of Reid, the firmer becomes his conclusion that the Sydney Titan is a shallow strategist. His purpose, whether in artless…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →It was not to be wonder at if the property-owners of Sydney lay uneasily in their beds during the small hours of this morning. The "roasting" which they, as a class, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As Torah is a pronounced favourite for the Caulfield Cup at this stage, it is only fitting that, in dealing with the candidates for that important race, he should be taken first. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Johnson, leader of the Opposition, addressed his constituents at Kalgoorlie tonight. Referring to the question of railway adminstration, he said that the increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Opposition in the Commonwealth Parliament, who was interviewed by a "Herald" representative yesterday afternoon, discussed Federal politics…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Labour party forced a continuous sitting of 30 hours or so on the Legislative Assembly. For that brilliant achievement it will no doubt win some admiration from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great weariness oppressed the Legislative Assembly last evening when members returned to the House after the tea adjournment. There had been a disposition on the part of some to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Shires Bill was discussed in committee continuously from 5 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon till 10.5 last night, the House thus having sat 29½ hours. Although the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President look the chair at half-past 2 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR DEFENCE, in answer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE. Thursday.--In the House of Representatives to-day, the debate was resumed on Mr. Higgins' motion in favor of petitioning the King to grant Homo Rule to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senator PLAYFORD, in reply to a request by Senator Matheson for an explanation of Supply Bill No. 3 being signed by the Governor-General, "Government House, Melbourne," on September…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As the Local Government Bill (or Shires Bill, as it is more frequently called) has now reached a stage at which it may practically be said to have passed the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although Rosemead has shown himself to be a useful sort of horse and on one or two occasions at least has run unluckily, he was not looked upon as class enough to win a race…
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