State Parliament. Thursday, September 23
In the Legislative Council, The Improvement Leases Cancellation (Declaratory) Bill was further considered and passed out of Committee with a minor…
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"Pitfalls of Commerce." a Question in Parliament
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Bowden, of New South Wales, drew attention in the House of Representatives to-day to a pamphlet "Pitfalls "of Commerce," issued from Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tasmanian Parliament. No-confidence Motion Rejected. Hobart
The no-confidence debate was continued tonight, references of the speakers being made mostly to the proposed super tax of 25 per cent. on the present taxes. The Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unmanly Footballers. Questions in Victorian Parliament. Melbourne
When grievances were being discussed in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Tunnecliffe directed attention to the recent rough displays of football, and specially mentioned a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Parliament Buildings. to Be Constructed in Sections
The Public Works Committee yesterday afternoon approved of the immediate construction of a portion of the work according to the, revised plan submitted by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Sale Yards. References in Parliament. Government Proposals Outlined
In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Ball asked the Premier was he aware of the congestion of stock traffic at Flemington siding, and the consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Parliament House. Committee's Decision. Re-building to Proceed in Sections
The Public Works Committee yesterday considered the evidence taken in regard to the proposed remodelling of Parliamentary buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Factories and Shops Amendment Bill. Improved Conditions for Women Workers
In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Hogue moved the second reading of the Factories and Shops Amendment; Bill. The bill, he said, was to ensure additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Essence of Parliament. " Struck a Chorus." More Closes Settlement. Factories and Shoes Legislation
Members of the Legislative Assembly appeared to nave "struck a chorus" last evening. It was not "Oh, Promise Me," which is familiar enough; the burden of the chorus was of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Finance. Debate in Parliament. Views of Government Supporters. Temporary Arrangement Suggested. Melbourne
The debate on the question of altering the Constitution, with regard to the finances, was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day, when two prominent members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Evening Session. Election of Officers
By a unanimous vote the Rev. J. Barker was elected vice-president of the union, which carries with it the reversion of the presidentship next year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Protestant Political League. Mr. W. H. Wilks Selected for Dalley
A meeting of representatives from all the Protestant Societies and organisations in the Federal electorate of Dalley, affiliated with the Protestant Political League, was held in St…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Danish Joan of Arc. Denounces Parliament. "Hirelings Without Patriotism."
A dramatic scene, unprecedented in Parliamentary history, was witnessed at the opening of the Danish Folkething on August 19. When the members had assembled a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Elections. Calare
Mr. Sydney Smith is in receipt of several invitations from centres of the Calare electorate, asking him to contest the seat in opposition to Mr. T. Brown, M.P., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Zealand. Rangitikei Election. Wellington
The Rangitikei byelection resulted—Smith (Government), 2404; Hockly (Opposition), 2005. Two small returns have yet to come in, but they cannot affect the result…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pyrmont Municipal Candidate
The executive of the Political Labor League last night had under consideration the nomination of a candidate for the Pyrmont Ward in the forthcoming municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bathurst Municipal Election. Labor Candidate Defeated. BATHURST
A municipal election which created considerable interest, caused by the resignation of Alderman McLennan, for North Ward, took place today, the candidates being. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →fEDERAL Elections. Opposing Parties on the Move. Women a Great Strength on One Side, But a Weakness Ox the Other. Melbourne
It is generally understood in political circles in Melbourne Hint the next election fight in connection with Federal polities will be "willing." The labor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brighton (Vic.) By-election. Polling Day, October 8
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The writ, for the election of a member for Brighton, in succession to the late Sir Thomas Bent, fixes Friday next as the day "before which" nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament in Session. the Defence Bill More Fusion Tactics. Melbourne
The Minister for Defence came into the House on Tuesday evidently primed full of his subject, and anxious to get on with his second reading speech in connection…
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