Passing the Time in Parliament
“Parliament in Queensland is just about able to sit for three months of the year, and members are practically holidaying for the rest of the year…
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“Parliament in Queensland is just about able to sit for three months of the year, and members are practically holidaying for the rest of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the House of Assembly Mr. J. W. Jagger, leading the Opposition during the Budget debate, referred to the Government's tariff proposals in regard to preference. He reminded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Alexander McArthur, Progressive candidate for the Murrumbidgee Electorate, is a wellknown farmer and grazier who has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M. Herriot was elected President of the French Chamber of Deputies.—Reuter. The eloction rearoused anger against the Government, resulting to several minutes'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dr. Earle Page, Commonwealth Treasurer and leader of the Australian Country party, said that some confusion existed in certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great sympathy will be felt by every member of the Women's Country Party with Mr. and Mrs. G. Nesbitt. Mr. Nesbltt was, with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN the Northern Tablelands the struggle in feeble. No Nationalist sits for this Constituency, which is represented by two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Summer has fainted into the chilly arms of Autumn, and the days shorten—perhaps so that the politicians may have longer nights in which to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the A.L.P. campaign committee, held at Parliament House, Mr. Gillies, a brother of the Premier of Queensland, was selected and endorsed as one of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reuter's correspondent in Berlin says the slection speeches of Dr. Marx and Marshal von Hindeaburg will be broadcasted by wireless on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Additional candidates have been endorsed by the executive of the Nationalist party as follows:- Byron: R. S. Perdrian, C. A. Munro, S, R…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After the Premier (Sir George Fuller) has launched the election campaign, that is, when he delivers his policy speech at Moss Vale on Monday night next, he proposes to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →1. Nationalisation without compensation and with workers' control of banks, mines and large-scale industries. 2. Workers' control of all State and municipal services. MAINTENANCE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Nelle Rickie is a native of Victoria, being born on the old gold diggings at Myer's Flat. During the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All members of the Sydney District Group of the C.P. are instructed to meet at Toohey's Brewery comer (Elizabeth and Fovcaux Streets) at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE WILL BE GREAT CHEERING if champion old Beauford lands one of the rich prizes at City Tattersail's meeting tomorrow week. AND THERE IS EVERY CHANCE of his doing so, as, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier will open his campaign vigorously, with speeches every night next week. Following on the policy speech in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. Carlson, the identification record steward (extreme right), examining the dogs before coursing commenced yesterday. His duty was not troublesome, thanks to the control exercised by the N.C.A. in regard to registration, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The [?]rnings otheer for the Maitland [?] has already received [?] of three [?] Labor and three, Nationalist [?]. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONCE again the electors of New South Wales have the responsibility of electing the legislators who shall sit "in the seats of the mighty." Quite apart from the party cries that will presently…
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