Russian Parliament. Opening This Month. Petrograd
Tho council of the Commissioners of the People have fixed the opening of the Constituent Assembly for January 18, provided 400 attend…
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Flying Corps Candidates
The age of candidater for admission to instruction schools for commissions in the Australian Plying Corps has been altered to 18 [?] as minim[?] and 2[?] years an maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Election "Big Fight Imminent"
"If a Federal election is not held before the end of March you can he certain that It will take place within a very short time afterwards," said Mr. Evans, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →18 to 25 Years. Flying Corps Candidates
MELBOURNE. Sunday.-- The age of candidates for admission to Instruction schools for commissions In the Australian Flying Corps has been altered to 18 years as minimum and 25…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work for Parliament
Mr. J. H. Eade, late 3rd Battalion, suggests progressive income taxes on a scale which he sets out, with wealth taxes added. He proceeds: --…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Elections. Question of Upper House
BRISBANE, Monday.--So far as can bo learned. It is very doubtful whether there shall be a short session of Parliament before the general election, which will probably be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Anniversary Meeting. Leading Handicaps. Most Promising Candidates
The official handicapper, Mr. Daly, did well to get his weights out last week for the leading handicaps, to be run off at Randwick on January 19 and 26. The Challenge Stakes and…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →State Parliament. Dearer Gas Probable
It is expected that the adjourned session of the State Parliament, which is to be opened at the end of this month, will not last for more than about a fortnight. The only business so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protest in Federal Parliament. Melbourne
On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Charlton directed the attention of the Government to the proposed agreement between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Army Nurse Elected to Canadian Parliament
At the recent State elections in Alberta (Canada) the Canadian soldiers serving at the Front were allowed to elect two representatives to Parliament. The idea was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →And Out of Parliament: the Shameless Tactics of the Win the War Party. Hughes the Only Possible Nationalist Leader ? Secret History
It would be interesting to read the secret history of those meetings of the Ministerial party and the Cabinet which preceded Mr. Hughes' long-delayed visit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →N.S.W. Grand Lodge Election Officers for 1918
The annual election of officers of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales, of the Loyal Orange Institution, for the ensuing year, was commenced in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Not a General Election?
Dear Worker,— After the storm of discord the "Evening News" sang out in harmony with the antis on the 5th inst.: "The tonnage question…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Question in Federal Parliament
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. Wallace (N.S.W.) called attention to the reported eviction of 200 citizens in Sydney because of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Parliament. Governor-general Explains
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--As soon as the House of Representatives reassembled at 4.30, Mr. Hughes rose and read a short statement, in the course of which he said that as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for Home and Territories informed Dr. Maloney (Vic.) that it was not the rule to bring ballot papers back to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.S.W. Parliament. State Session. Only Two Bills
Only two Bills will be dealt with in the coming session of the State Parliament. They will be the amending Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Board. Mentioned in Federal Parliament. Melbourne
By leave of the House of Representatives to-day [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Confidence. Moved by Mr. Tudor. Debate in Federal Parliament. Melbourne
As noon as the House of Representative[?] Mr. Tudor leader of the Opposition moved the [?] which he had given [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Politics No Date Fixed for State Elections. Upper House Abolition
It is anticipated that there will be no further session of the Queensland Parliament before the elections, which must take place before the middle of June next…
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