Ministerial Caucus Wheat and By-elections "The Devil to Pay"
Two subjects are listed for discussion by the Ministerial party at a Caucus meeting this afternoon-- how to permit the farmer to get the best price…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Politics & elections, 1920
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Sylvia Thomas. Questions in Parliament
Replies to a series of questions regarding Miss Sylvia Thomas, whose case before Mr. Justice Wade recently attracted widespread attention, were supplied to Chaplain Wilson by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Pool. State Marketing Bill. Parliament Considers
Further consideration was given last night by the Logislative Assembly to the bill providing for the marketing of the next wheat harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bread Line Marketing Wheat Harvest Talking a Bill to Death Parliament Sits Till Morning
The members of the Legislative, Assembly were on the bread line last night. They painted vivid pictures of the wheat harvest: they talked of golden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Parliament
The most inert and unsatisfactory set of Ministers with which this State has ever been inflicted at present occupy the Treasury benches. The scope of their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New South Wales Parliament. Points From Labor Members' Speeches
"It is better to give the workmen representation than that they should take it as they have done in Italy. Hon. members must realise that there is a wide change…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →In the Australian Parliament What Labor Men Are Saying
"The New Guinea Bill brings us to the first bitter fruits of those four years of futile human slaughter which men call war, and which we were promised would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oxley Election No Writ Received But Two Candidates Nominated KEMPSEY
No writ has yet been received for the Oxley election, but the electoral registrar at Kempsey has received the nominations of H.D. Morton, formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women's Rights. to Sit in Parliament. Western Australian Bill Fails. Perth
Before the Legislative Council adjourned last night a peculiar fiasco occurred respecting the bill to authorise women to sit in Parliament. This measure was rejected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Elections in Queensland. Next Saturday BRISBANE, October 6. The Names on the Rolls
An official list showing the number of names for each electoral district up to and including September 10, 1920, has just been published, and it certainly makes…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →On Election Ere Ex-soldiers' War Bonds Brisbane
Executive approval has been given, on the eve of the election to the expenditure of £100,000 towards payment of war gratufty bonds to ex-soldier in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Theodore. Fierce Election Speech. Forcing a Loan. Brisbane
Speaking at Townsville last night, Mr. Theodore referred to London financiers as brigands of the cities. Squatters, insurance companies, and mortgage companies would be asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Profiteering Bill in Parliament
Last night's sitting of the Legislative Assembly was practically given up to the speech by the Attorney-General Mr. M'Tiernan (Western Suburbs) in moving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Races To-morrow Form and Prospects of the Candidates
The Rutherford course will be the rendezvous of northern racegoers to-morrow, when six events will be decided. In each instance fields are likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slender Opposition Labor Members Electioneering High Court's Powers Melbourne
The Queensland election campaign was responsible for almost empty benches on the Opposition side of the House of Representatives to-day. There ware only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament Work for Next Week MELBOURNE
There is only one question on the business paper of the House of Representatives for Tuesday. Mr. Gregory will ask the Minister for the Navy for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sailors' and Soldiers' Parliament "Practically Destitute" a Military Medallist's Plight Crushed by Officialdom
A few days ago, the League complained to the Federal Government about the delays under the (N.S.W.) Closer Settlement Promotion Act…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →University Union. Election of Board
The following were elected members of the board of directors of the University Union as the result of Thursday's poll:—President, Mr. L. Harrison, B.A, B.Sc; directors, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →League of Nations Attitude of U.S.A. Republican Candidate's Opposition. New York, Oct. 7
Speaking at Des Moines, Senator Warren G. Harding, the Republican Presidential candidate, said he would not accept tho League of Nations even with reservations clarifying…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Elections in Victoria Only Casual Interest MELBOURNE
While it is certain that the largest percentage of the votes cast in the history of the State will be recorded at the State general elections on October…
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