Queensland Parliament
A proclamation yesterday further prorogued the Queensland Parliament to June 13, but it is not expected to meet before the Premier's return in July…
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Federal Session. Parliament to Meet Next Week. the Financial Position. Melbourne
The Federal Parliament will meet again on Tuesday of next week, after a recess of practically six months. In the absence of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) it is not intended that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Lopsided Election
Mr. A. G. H[?]le writes:—The election of the p.L.L. executive gives us another example of a lopsided election. I have no wish in this letter to express an opinions on the [?]rits or…
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Mr. W. F. Latimer, M.L.A., will again be a candidate for Woollahra at the next State elections. He has represented that constituency for the past 15 years…
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A secret session of the British Parliament was held last week in order that the Government might make a full statement containing much confidential information regarding recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Voluntaryism. to Be Reviewed in Parliament. War Committee's Views. Melbourne
A most important statement on the recruiting question was made to-day by the Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce), at the conclusion of the meeting of the Federal Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. M'donald's Views. Why He Resigned. General Election Favoured
Last night Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, who has resigned his seat for Bingara, gave his views of the situation as it has so far developed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletics. N.s.w. A.a.a. Annual General. Meeting. Liabilities Reduced by 50 Per Cent. Auditors' Report Still Not Complete. Dead-lock in Election of Hon Secretary. Marrickville Patriotic Carnival. Parravatta Patriotic Carnival. Notes and Fixtures
Postcards are coming along pretty freely from Egypt from the boys. It was a pleasure to hear from Freddie Flowers, who states he is doing well and feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Courts. Civil. an Election Appeal
The Full Bench of the High Court of Australia entered yesterday upon the hearing of the appeal in the case of Clarence Walter Bridge against Samuel Bowen. The appeal was from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Lop-sided Election
Mr. A. G. Hule writes:-- "The election of the P.L.L. executive gives us another example of a lopsided election. I have no wish in this letter to express an opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federal Parliament. Business for Next Week. the Conscription Question
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Supply Bill will, in all probability, be the first business which the House of Representatives will be asked to deal with when Parliament meets next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catholics and Tasmanian Elections. Questions to Candidates
At the recent Tasmanian elections the Catholic Federation put the following questions to each candidate prior to the election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Upper House. to Be Challenged. Referendum at Next Elections
Following upon the settlement of the [?]ment's troubles with the P.L.L [?] the Government will at once [?] bill for presentation to Parliament [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Mechanic Exams. Successful N.s.w. Candidates. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Topics. the Legislative Council Elections
On Tuesday next three Legislative Council seats become vacant, those now held by Mr. T. Murdoch (Hobart), Mr. Peter McCrackan (Launceston), and…
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YASS, Wednesday.--The decision of the Liberal conference to hand over the Yass sent to the Progressives, while retaining a right of rejecting the selected candidate, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ELECTIONS. 10. Gadara. Postal Voting
"That provision be made in the Amending Bill to continue the present system of voting, by post in Shires." (Section 73 d.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Officers' School Unsuccessful Candidates
The military authorities state that. In view of the large number of candidate awaiting admission to the Duntroon School for officer for the A.I.F., on unsuccessful candidate, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Referendum Poll on Election Day
The Premier made a definite statement to-day that the referendum on the question of abolition of the Legislative Council would he taken on the day of the general elections…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Congress. Children's Health. Municipal Elections
Only two matters provoked any considerable debate at the P.L.L. Conference last night. There was a good attendance of delegates. Among those present were the Premier (Mr…
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