Hopes of Parties Queensland Elections All Sanguine Brisbane
Now that campaigning for the State elections on May 8 is in full swing both political parties are sanguine of success…
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3000 Men Employed. Completing Parliament House
Nearly 3000 men were employed at Canberra on March 31 last. The latest official report on the progress of activities indicates the completion of the whole of the major…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cost £690,096 Canberra Parliament! Building Described
Originator of the prize design for the permanent administrative offices at Canberra, the Sydney architect, Mr. George Sydney Jones, to-day, read to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland. Election Campaign. Brisbane
Under the Elections Act candidates had till noon to-day to withdraw their nominations for the forthcoming elections if they so wished Only two, however, withdrew—D. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sifting Science Biennial Parliament Perth Meeting
It is 15 years since the "Parliament of Science," the biennial meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmania. the Lockyer Report. Opposed in Parliament. Hobart
In the House of Assembly to-night, the Premier (Mr. Lyons) moved,—That the House of Assembly, having taken into consideration the report of Sir Nicholas…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Political Special Queensland Election
THE Queensland general election will take place on May 8. The result depends upon the amount of unity among the Opposition parties…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Cup Cheap Talk Wagga Candidate English Performer
CHEAP TALK who is engaged in the Wagga Cup on Friday with 5.4, in an English performer with a winning record. The mare is in good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tips and Jockeys for Ascot Semi-final Gallops for Moorefield Smart "Five" Credited Cilix Candidates for Minor Cups Stretch Out
MOST OF THE REGULARS who are engaged at Moorefield and Rosehill on Saturday and Monday next were put through their take at Randwick yesterday morning. TRAINERS HAD THE USE of the"A" grass rink for specials, and flags were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Day by DAY Catholic Women's Guild—Election of Officers
A Catholic women's guild was inaugurated recently, and to judge from the large number in attendance on the occasion, the idea has evidently appealed to a wide circle…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Slashing Attack by Labor Weak Tory Efforts Queensland Elections Brisbane
Labor's stock still booms in Queensland, and even its Parliamentary opponents regard its candidates as formidable foemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Association Officers Result of Election
There were few changes in the executive of the Police Association when the ballot for the election of officers was declared yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Letter. Election Finance A.w.u. and Diggers "Peace and Preference" "Labor Daily's" Dorrigo Exposure
The Queensland branch, A.W.U. Executive, has donated £2000 to the Labor election fund. The Brisbane Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PARLIAMENT. House of Commons. Military Death Penalty. London, April 21
In the House of Commons to-day, on the committee stage of the Army and Air Force Bill, Mr. E. Thurtle (Lab.) moved an official Labour amendment to abolish the death…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Wagga Cup Candidate
SEA RISK, who won the Wagga Cup three years ago, and is likely to run well in the same race this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jersey Society The Annual Meeting Election of Officers
The N.S.W. branch of the Australasian Jersey Herd society decided at its annual meeting recently that the committee of the branch should…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the World of Sport Approved Candidates for Maccabean Hall Executive
April 29 will be a momentous occasion for members of the Maccabean Amateur Athletic Club. They will then be presented with the opportunity of securing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PERSONATION. Federal Elections. Agent's Allegations
The following allegations were made by a witness yesterday, when giving evidence before the Federal Committee on Electoral Reform:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Signed Articles. During Elections. Opposed by the Press
A number of journalists gave evidence before the Electoral Reform Committee yesterday in opposition to the compulsory signing of political articles during elections…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brilliant Gallop by Importation Quirks Fast Time Over Six Furlongs Candidates for Week-end Events at Work
QUIRK, ERIC. CONNOLLY'S imported horse, was responsible for a remarkable trial at Randwick yesterday morning. HE FLEW OVER SIX furlongs on the tan in 1.14½. and, although tiring slightly at the finish, was not actually distressed, and pulled up…
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