Arsenal Machinery. Question in Parliament
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Gregor, (W.A.), in the House of Representatives directed the attention of the Prime Minister to a press statement that large sums of money…
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Federal Parliament. Discussion of the Estimates. Defence Administration
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The new tariff will be one of the first matters for discussion by the Federal Parliament when the sittings are resumed after the short vacation to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Asiatic Menage" South African Fears Petition to Parliament CAPETOWN
In the Union Assembly this afternoon a petition bearing 80,000 signatures was presented from the Congress of the South African league,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Drought. Appeal in Parliament. Ships for Fodder. Melbourne
An unusual course was followed in the House of Representatives to-day to direct attention to the serious state of affairs in New South Wales, caused by the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Australian Parliament. What Labor Members Are Saying. Profiteering in Leather
Mr. Riley (South Sydney) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs what increase had taken place in the price of leather since November 11, 1918. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Elections. a Retrograde Tendency. Berlin, May 18
The Landtag elections in Brunswick, Mecklenburg-Stretlitz, and the Constituents Assembly election at Dautzig reveal a retrograde tendency. Many plural Socialists have gone over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Politics. Election Results. London, May 18
A report from Berlin shows that, the Landtag elections in Brunswick and Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and thr Constituent Assembly election in Dantzig reveal a retrograde tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gallipoli Controversy Questions in Parliament Statement by Mr. Hughes MELBOURNE
In answer to questions in the House of Representatives yesterday relating to Mr. Keith Murdoch's visit to Gallipoll, Mr. Hughes said that no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Affairs Glimpses at the Doings of Our Members in Parliament
It would be unliked and impolite to call Mr. Higgs one-eyed, yet there are occasions on which his vision seems to lack clarity. It was suggested, in a…
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The Chief Electoral Officer, writing to Mr. V. Molesworth, M.L.A., regarding the situation of the polling station at Fairfield, states that the selection of a site is a matter that lies entirely within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sailors and Soldiers Parliament Soldiers Questions
Robert: Repatriation's method of handling the T.B. cases splits, broadly speaking, into three sections. Incipient cases are dealt with at Sanatoria, where…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Stronger Than the People Japan's Powerful Peers H.C.L. and the Elections Pride Prevents Bargain Shopping Tokyo, April 7
The high cost of living in Japan replaced the question of manhood suffrage as the main issue of the present election almost as soon as the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament's Address. to the Prince. Melbourne
The terms of the address to be presented to the Prince of Wales by the House of Representatives are as follows:— May it please your Royal Highness,—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Graziers and Politics Will Prepare for Next Election
To-day was the second session of the Graziers' Association conference, over which Mr. John Mackay presided. After a long discussion, defeat—by 29…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Discrimination. Work of Members of Parliament
Ministers yesterday considered the question of what member for a particular district should be communicated with on matters of public importance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Australian Parliament. Meeting the Sugar Shortage
Speaking in the House of Representatives on March 30 last on the question of the increased price of sugar, Mr. J. H. Catts (Cook) outlined a scheme how…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nation's Greetings Addresses From Parliament. Melbourne
The presentation to the Prince of Wales of addresses by both Houses of the Federal Parliament to-night formed an epoch-marking event…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Official Dinner. Brilliant Gathering. Parliament Well Represented. Melbourne
There was an exceedingly brilliant gathering at the dinner given to-night by Ministers of State for the Commonwealth of Australia to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales at Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Members' Pay. Probable State Action. to Follow Federal Parliament
That the State Parliament will follow the example recently set by the Federal Parliament in [?]aising the salaries of members is looked upon as a foregone conclusion in local…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliaments and Political Policies Federal Affairs the Clamant Voice of the Farmer Heard in Parliament
An unusual procedure was followed by Dr. Earle Page last week when he asked leave, with the approval of the whole House, to make a…
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