Early Closing of Bars. Agitation In N.S.W. Parliament
The matter of the further restriction of the hours during which intoxicating liquors may be sold engaged the attention of the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly…
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S.A. By-election. Adelaide
The scrutiny was completed to-day in connection with Alexandra vacancy in the House of Assembly. The ex-Premier, Mr. A. H. Peake, increased his advantage over the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand. Parliament Opens. Wellington
In the course of his speech at the opening of Parliament the Governor said that the response of the men of both races in the Dominion to the Empire call had been a source…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Highlander Candidate for the V.C.
"A German Taube pilot dropped three bombs on a neighboring town the other day, and one, falling in the roadway, failed to burst lay there smoking for less than a second; then a private an Aberdnian of the 6th Gordons, rushed forward and extinguished the fuse. He probably saved the lives of all the people present."…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Organising for Victory Mr. Lloyd George's Task Measures for Parliament London, Monday Morning
The Parliamentary correspondent of the Times says there will be important work before Parliament during the next few days. The Munitions Bill, which is the most urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State By-elections. West Australia
PERTH, Sunday.--Dr. Atheistn Saw was yesterday elected to fill the scat in the Legislative Council for the Metropolitan Suburban Province rendered vacant by the death of Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work for Parliament First Bills to Be Presented
The Premier intimated to-day that it was the intention of the Government to close the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the Assembly to-morrow night. After that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grand Nationals Candidates at Work Melbourne
Candidates for the Grand Nationals were busy on the training tracks this morning. Tim Doolan visited Flemington, and in company with The Pole and Highland Clan went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Question in Parliament
Dr. Arthur asked, in the Assembly yesterday afternoon, if the Government had come to any conclusion with regard to the proposed recruiting campaign, did the Premier and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Railway Duplication. Address-in-reply Debate
The Minister for Works, on the House assembling, gave an assurance to Dr. Arthur, who called for information regarding the duplication of the railway lines in time for next…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Parliament. the State's Finance. Address in Reply
After a number of questions had been answered by Ministers in the Legislative Assembly last night relating to prices of food and State finance mostly, the House further…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Field of Politics Commonwealth Parliament Opposition Members All Walk Out
The Fisher Government was left on Thursday with a free hand to pass its [?] bills in whatever from and with whatever despatch it pleased. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English By-election. Liberal Returned Unopposed. London, Tuesday Night
Sir Swire Smith (Liberal) has been elected to a seat in the House of Commons (unopposed), for the Heighley Division of the East Riding of Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State by Elections. Western Australia
Dr. Athelstan Saw was on Saturday elected to till the seat in the W.A. Legislative Council for the Metropolitan suburban Province rendered vacant by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Willoughby Vacancy. Rush of Labor Candidates
Although no official move has been made, so tar as the vacancy in the Willoughby sent is concerned, considerable activity prevails in the circles of some who think they have a chance…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Statement in Parliament
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Assistant Minister for Defence, in reply to several questions, said that the Government had made arrangements for the second shift at Lithgow to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament. Finance and Works. Norton Griffiths Scheme
The leader of the Opposition took an early opportunity yesterday of questioning the Premier on the subject of the promised discussion on the Norton Griffiths agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Address in Reply. Mr. Carmichael's Retirement
The debate on the Address in Reply was continued in the Legislative Assembly last night by Mr. Levy, and it was understood that an effort would be made during the sitting to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Matters in Parliament. Varied Discussions in Representatives and Senate
Australia has despatched 62,522 men to the war and 18,978 troops are in training, making a total of 82,600 for service. In the three months' supply bill passed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Elections. to the Editor
Sir,-In your issue of the 10th last, there appeared a letter over the signature of "Ulsterman," dealing with the recent Queensland State elections. In my opinion…
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