N.s.w Parliament. Mr. Griffith's Position
In the Legislative Assembly' on August 1,' Mr. Wade, leader of the Opposition, moved— ."That, in view of the report of the Royal Comissioner in the petrol inquiry this House is…
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State Elections
It is stated that Sergeant McCristnl, who has returned from active service, is being nominated as a Labour candidate for Raleigh. MANILLA, Tuesday…
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The Granville Liberal electorate conference has decided to take the ballot on Saturday, August 26, and this date has been agreed to by the central executive. The candidates, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Topics. Parliament
This Moving Show opened on August 1 to slow music and the heavy tramp of a guard of honor from Claremont Camp. The Governor's Speech occupied about…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In Parliament Strikes, Randwick Tramway Workshops
In the Assembly last week Mr. Wade asked the Colonial Treasurer.— (1) Wore any employees taking part in either of the two strikes at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contracts in S.a. Motions in Parliament
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Council Mr. Lucas moved a motion for the presentation of an address to the Governor protesting against the action of the Government [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Day Sittings of Parliament. Labor Members to Explain
The central executive of the Political Labor League has called upon several members of the Parliamentary Labor party to explain their vote against a proposal of Mr. Jabez Wright for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Portugal. to Enter the War Military Help. Resolution by Parliament. Lisbon, Aug. 8
The Portuguese Parliament was opened to-day. The Finance Minister announced that Britain was advancing loans for war…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In and Out of Parliament: Mr. Catts Meets the Anti-conscriptionists in Cook. Lawyers in Politics and the Coming Campaign. Mr. Catts and Labour in Cook
In its might and its wisdom the Cook Federal Labour electoral council has decided against conscription, and Mr. Catts, who is the Labour member for that interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Western Australia. By-elections Nominations. Perth (W.a.)
Nominations for the Ministerial by-elections closed to-day. Four Ministers, the Premier (Mr. Wilson), the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Colebatch), the Minister for Works…
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The ballot to select a candidate to contest the Parramatta seat in the interests of Labor will be between Mr. G. S. Darden, of Randwick P.L.L., and Mr. Mourant, Annandale…
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The members of the Women's Woollahra Liberal League have completed arrangements for taking a ballot in connection with the selection of a candidate. Some time in May last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Under Limelight
Mr. E. S. Twigg, in facetious form, writes: —One of the reforms emanating from the settlement, of the Honor question should be the consideration by Parliament of the…
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THE proposal that Parliament should do its business in the daytime has much to recommend it. The present system is simply a habit inherited from the time when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canberra Parliament House Architects' Protest
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In reply to a protest made by the Victorian Institute of Architects against proceeding with the competition for designs for Federal Parliament House at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women in Parliament. Government Quite Serious
Mr. Hall (Attorney-General) stated that the bill to confer upon women the right to sit in Parliament and upon juries would be introduced at the earliest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Questions in Parliament. Land for Soldiers
The Minister for Lands, in reply to Mr. Briner, stated that so far no land had been made available for soldiers along the South Coast. In the counties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field of Politics Preparing for the Elections Selection of Progressive Candidates
The Manilla branch F.S.A. has nominated Mr. Walter Chaffey, of Tamworth, for selection as a Progressive candidate. Two other nominations have been made. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Day Sitting of Parliament. Labor Members and a Labor Plank
Several members of the N.S.W. Parliamentary Labor party have been called upon by the P.L.L. to explain their vote against the proposal submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Who Was the Deserter? Mr. Beeby on Labour
Mr. G. S. Beeby addressed a largelyattended political meeting in St. Patrick's Hall, Coonamble, last week. Mr. Beeby was asked "why he deserted the…
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