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Truth · Sunday 6 June 1926 · page 24
THE widow, Mary Reibey, fought the battle of life successfully for 44 years after her husband's death. AS a trader, and the first of her sex in trade in Australia, this energetic lady dabbled in most things…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →England Takes Stock Test Candidates Meet at Lords LONDON
Truth · Sunday 6 June 1926 · page 1
ENGLAND is in the throes of selection of her men for the first test match on June 12, and to-day's game at Lords between England and "The Rest" is being scrutinised by the selectors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Stay Parliament at Canberra Legal View Can't Go Back to Melbourne
The Sun · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 6
May 9, 1927, will be the end of Melbourne's term as the seat of the Federal Government. Latest legal advice in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riddle of Stayers' Race at Moorefilld Best Performed Candidates Fail to Run Decently Hurdler's Prominent Showing
The Labor Daily · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 3
THE FORM OF SOME of the runners in the Moorefield Handicap on Saturday set many thinking. HINCHINBROOK, THE WINNER, had always looked to be a distinct possibility on just previous performances, but what happened to Loquat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the Canberra Session. Return to Melbourne Illegal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 8
The belief entertained in certain quarters that the Federal Parliament could sit at Canberra next year and return temporarily to Melbourne was dispelled yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.A. Parliament ADELAIDE
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 5
The Premier, Mr. Gunn, announced after u meeting of the State Cabinet to-day. that Parliament is to be called together on July 15. This is to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Imperial Parliament Sir Joseph Ward's Plan
The Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 9
An Empire Parliament, composed of representatives of Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the other overseas Dominions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament. Must Remain at Canberra After Opening There
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 7
Prime Minister Bruce stated last Monday that, according to the latest legal advice regarding the interpretation of the Commonwealth Constitution, once the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARLIAMENT. Taxation. House of Commons Imperial Preference. LONDON, June 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 15
Labour criticisms of the Fluance Bill that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winstons Churchill) had enormously reduced direct taxation while making paltry reductions in indirect…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flemington Nationals Candidates Clan Robert Impresses Backers Renown Come into Prominence : Fortesque Falls
Referee · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 1
At Flemington on Saturday and Monday, and at Randwick on Monday, the runners included several candidates for the V.R.C. Grand National Hurdle Race and Steeplechase. Of the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denmark Disarming. Bill in Parliament
The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 42
Denmark's Disarmament Bill has very rightly attracted attention. But it has hardly yet attracted enough. There is not, indeed, any great prospect of its becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Federal Parliament Members' Questions MELBOURNE
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 7
The referendum was, debated in the House of Representatives. (A report appears on page 1.) Other business dealt with by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the Empire a Parliament Needed Sir Joseph Ward's Views
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 9
Men were born to tight, in the Opinion of Sir Joseph Ward, ex-Prime Minister of New Zealand, who is doubtful whether anything done at Geneva or…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Smalpage Serum Tests. Committees Report Failure. Treatment Harmful to Some Cases. Statement in Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 9
Interim, reports by the State committees of specialists appointed to investigate the tuberculosis serum of Dr. Smalpage were read in the House of Representatives yesterday by the Minister for Health (Sir Neville Howse)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Light on Chances in Big V. P. Pony Double Wingen Makes Big Bid with Thumping Burden Plunge at Kensington Upset Through Bad Luck in Running Form of V.P. Cup Candidates
The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 2
ONE OF THE BEST FIELDS of pony sprinters seen out for a long time went to the post for the First Division of the Flying Handicap at Kensington. WITH THE BIG VICTORIA PARK DOUBLE only a fortnight away,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Radio in Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 6
Although radio station 2FC (Farmer's) Sydney has broadcast a whole sitting of the New South Wales Parliament, the British Government seems…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA. Liquor Bar. for Parliament House. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 11
A resolution favouring the establishment of a bar at the Parliament House at Canberra has been ngreed to by the Joint House Commlttee of the Federal Paiilament. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →King's Son Will He Open Parliament ? Dry Canberra Melbourne
The Sun · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 9
"We would very cordially welcome one of the King's sons being in Australia to perform the opening ceremony of Parliament at Canberra,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Duke of York Australian Visit? Opening of Parliament London, June 9
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 1
The Colonial Office informed the Australian Press Association that the obvious interpretation of the Duke o' York's speech, at the New Zealatm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate for A.j.c. Steeplechase
Arrow · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 4
MINTERNE's habit of dislodging his rider has proved very costly to backers, but numerous people reckon that, with a stand-up, he will go close to winning at Randwick to-morrow…
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