Members' Privilege. Debate in Federal Parliament. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 13
The question of the privilege of members of Parliament was raised in thoe House of Representatives. The matter arose out of a report submitted by the S[?]eaker dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Hansard" Reprints. Military Raid on Federal Parliament. Seizure of Papers. Discussed by Representatives
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The privileges of members of Parliament when they conflict with the censorship provisions of the War Precautions Act created a debate in the House of Representatives to-day. It arose out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Queensland Election
The International Socialist · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 3
Once again the Labor Party scored heavily in Queensland, and far seeing Laborites phophecy a glorious harvest of remedial legislative measures destined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Elections Adelaide
The Sun · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 7
In the elections to-day for 57 vacancies in two branches of the Legislature there are 135 aspirants. There are in the Upper House fight 11…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S.a. Politics. Prospects of the Elections
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 11
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The annual elections to-morrow are causing considerable interest, but in view of the complicated nature of politics It is difficult to forecast the result, There…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Poor Vote in S.A. Elections Where Position Is Interesting Adelaide
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 April 1918 · page 2
When the present elections came on, it was agreed that immunity should be given by Nationalists and Liberals alike for districts where sitting members were seeking re-election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Election Adelaide
The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1918 · page 2
The South Australian elections are being held to-day throughout the State. For the 46 seats in the Assembly there are 116 candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 8
Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet on Wednesday when the Ministry's policy will be announced in the House of Representatives by the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Pool Payments. Questions in Parliament
Evening News · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 6
Mr. Gregory, M.P., has tabled notice in the House of Representatives of questions regarding the wheat payments. He proposes to ask the Prime Minister [?] Wednesday if the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Constantine's Pension. Rejected by Parliament. London
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 6
The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Athens says that, owing to the Chamber's hostility, M. Venizelos was forced to withdraw his bill providing King Constantine with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Elections Coalition Party Well Ahead. ADELAIDE
Evening News · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 5
The state elections who [?] Saturday, proved in some reference [?] remarkable in the history of South [?] Since the first reference [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Elections. Coalitionists Leading. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 8
The elections took place on Saturday. As far as can be judged from the present figures the new Assembly will consist of 26 Coalitionists, 19 Socialists, and 1 representative…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australian Election Coalitionist Majority Wiping Out the Old Members Adelaide, Monday. The present position of parties is: -- Coalition. 28 seats. Labor, 17 seats. Independent, 1 seat
The Sun · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 6
Labor won all the industrial centres, and has a good footing in Baroola, There apparently the Treasurer (Sir Richard Butler) and two Liberal colleagues will be beaten…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Field of Politics Parliament House Raided P.L.L. Member's Papers Seized by Military
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 4
When the House of Representatives met on Friday morning, the Speaker (Mr. Johnson), submitted a report giving particulars of a raid upon the Federal Parliament House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flinders Vacancy. Candidates in the Field
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 4
Lieutenant-Commander J. M.' Latham, R.A.N.R., has announced himself as a candidate for nomination for the Flinders (Vic.) vacancy in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. Elections Coalition Majority Remarkable Developments Adelaide
The Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2
The coalition position is still improving. With the absent votes to count, Barra may return at least one Government supporter, making another addition of strength. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 10
Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet to-morrow. It is possible that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who has been confined to his home by indisposition since last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Australian Elections. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 12
The principal feature of the continuation of the election scrutiny to-day has been the success of the Treasurer, Sir Richard Butter, in Baroosa, where the three Llberals have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →S.a. Elections. Position Practically Unaltered
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 10
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The scrutiny in connection with the State elections was resumed to-day. when the outlying boxes came to hand. Absent and declaration votes in Barossa…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Discussion in Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Senator Gardiner (leader of the Labor Opposition in the Senate) asked the Ministers to-day whether the conference had been called with the concurrence…
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