N.Z. Election Dispute. Did Minister "Treat" His Electors
The N.Z. Judicial Court has dismissed the petition against the election of Mr. Parr, Minister for Education in the Massey Government, in connection with the…
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British Politics. The By-elections. Housing Bill May Be Dropped. London, March 6
Speaking at the declaration of the poll, Sir Arthur Grifflth-Boscawon, said that he had been beaten by rank treachery. It was not the defeat of the Conservative party, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Clerical Association Election of Officers
Lust night a special meeting of the Australian Clerical Association was held to receive the report of the returning officer (Mr. T. Lockard). who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labor Victory British By-elections "Buffeted Ministry" LONDON, March 6
Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen has resigned the portfolio of Minister for Health, as a result of his defeat at the Mitchem by-election by Mr. Ede…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parliament. Censure Debate. Rumours of New Party. Labour Denials. (From Our Special Representative.) Melbourne
Proceedings in the House or Representatives so far have not served to reveal the inner grouping of members. Most of the talking has been done by Labour members…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand Election Petition. Auckland
The hearing was commenced of the petition against the election of Sir Maul Pomare, as the representative in Parliament of the western Maori District. The petition alleges that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BY-ELECTION. Third Ministerial Defeat. Labour Victory. London, March 6
A third by-election was held at Edgehill today, where Major J. W. Hills, financial secretary, was opposed by Mr. J. H. Haves, a Labour candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Meeting at Parliament House
The Parliamentary Labour Party met yesterday afternoon in the Opposition room at Parliament House to discuss a letter from the executive of the A.L.P. notifying that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Work Together a Woman in Parliament Getting Things Done
Ono of our most enthusiastic parliamentary workers for the welfare of women is Mrs. Cowan, member of the Legislative Assembly for West Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. W. Affleck. Death of Ex-member of Parliament
The death is announced of Mr. William Affleck, of Strathfield, an ex-member for Yass in the State Parliament, at the age of 87 years, Arriving in New South Wales in 1855, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Light Railway Figures Carte Blanche for Mr. Fraser Parliament's Blind Vote
When Parliament passed the last railway estimates, of £14,l59,081, two-fifths of the total amount budgeted, it had before it, three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. Dr. Page's Speech. Censure Debate. Objects of Composite Ministry. (From Our Special Representative.) Melbourne
But for a long speech by the Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) the proceedings in the House of Representatives to-day would have been very dull. Most of the time was occupied in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Red Republic Labor Candidate's Ideal "J. Durkin, Anarchist" Seats of the Mighty Rockhampton (Q.)
"Long before the elections I hope to be able to establish a Soviet Republic." This was part of a letter signed "J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament House Government's Plans Melbourne
During the Federal parliamentary recess the Public Works Committee will deal with the question of providing temporary Parliament buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Censure Motion Defeated. Session Closes. New State Question. (From Our Special Representative.) Melbourne
The debate on the amendment to the Address-in-Reply moved by the deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. Anstey) in the House of Representatives was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sailors and Soldiers' Parliament Doomed to Death by Repat. Dying Man Deprived of Every Privilege Will Dr. Page Stand for This?
Under the new scheme of Government the Treasurer of the Commonwealth is ex officio the Minister for Repatriation. It is towards him that the victims of this odious Department must now look for any hope of amelioration…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Another Election for Hospital Committee New Ballot Papers Sent Out
Another election is being held for the Hospital Committee, in consequence of the confusion arising out of the one held recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New Elections
IT was evidently the fixed determination of a large number of Conference members that the Rev. T. F. Potts should move up a step higher from the secretary's post to the presidential chair this year. On a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patching-up a Party Liberals Seeking Union Election Pact London
Correspondence between Mr. Lloyd George and a Liberal M.P., Major Entwistle, in which the "Centre Party" idea is frankly abandoned, is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sunday Magazine Capital of a Continent What Canberra Shows for Three Millions, Spent When Will Parliament Meet There?
A nation for a continent and a continent for a nation was one of the watchwords of Federation. For ten years, off and on, the Commonwealth has been engaged in laying the foundations of a capital for the continent. THE whipping-boy of Australian…
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