On June 15 Martin By-election Dates Announced Canberra
In the House of Representatives to day the Speaker (Sir Littleton Groom) announced the details of the by-election for Martin, made necessary by…
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Gains Seat, Loses Another Labor in W.A. Elections Perth
Of the nine vacancies in the Legislative Council, only three have been filled, and interest now is centred in the contest in the Central Province, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Successful Dance for Election Funds
Success marked the efforts of the Bankstown Line Women's Labor Organising Committee for their first dance, which was held at Baker's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Try-out for A.j.c. Hurdle Candidates Tattersall's Race a Good Guide for Backers Prospects for
RACEGOERS WILL RENEW ACQUAINTANCE with Randwick next Saturday when Tattersall's Club holds its May meeting. SOME GOOD HORSES ARE ENGAGED IN THE FLAT RACES, but the most interesting item on the programme is the hurdle event, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fascists to Select Candidates Mussolini Ridicules Interference With Liberty ROME
By 161 votes to 46, the Senate has passed the Parliamentary Reform Bill, under which the selection of candidates will be placed in the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freak Schemes to Get Votes How German Candidates Appeal to Women LONDON
The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" reports on some of the methods by which the various German political parties are seeking women's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Gaining W.A. Council Polling Perth
An unexpected change took place in connection with the Legislative Council elections for Central Province this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Gallery Notes
As a general rule, during a debate on the Budget or the Estimates, no sphere of Government administration commands a greater measure of criticism than the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Federal Parliament. Re[?]aration Administration
When the Federal Parliament resumed last Thursday, Labor member Coleman moved that a select committee should be appointed to investigate and report upon…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wings : Halo Govt. Endowed Peace in Parliament
FOR once the Government was endowed with wings and a halo by "His Majesty's Opposition" in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Dealing with Estimates
In the New South Wales Parliament last Wednesday vote of £11,764,437 for public works and other services for the year 1927-28 was passed through all stages…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →300 More? Traffic Police Physical Standard Questions in Parliament
When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Tonge asked the Chief Secretary whether it was the intention of the Government to appoint…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Franchise in Italy. Black-Shirt Candidates Only Allowed in Elections
Under the new electoral law in Italy the lists can consist only of candidates elected by 13 Fascist corporations. No opposition element can possibly even stand for…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tasmanian State Elections G.g. Becker, Endorsed Labor Candidate for Bass
Mr. G. G. Becker, who is Attorney-General in the present Labor Government, has represented Labor for the division of Bass for about a score of years. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Politicians Who Disgrace Parliament" Master Builders Denounce "Taxes" on Timber
"There are politicians in Parliament who are a disgrace to the people they represent," declared Mr. A. Howie at the Masters Builders' monthly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£660,000 to Be Spent 500 Additional Men on Sewerage Scheme " Bill in Parliament
The Government has lost no time in bringing in legislation to afford unemployment relief in the Newcastle district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Martin Seat Three Candidates
ONLY three candidates have yet been nominated for the Nationalist selection for the Martin by-election though it is understood that at least one other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jumping Races at Randwick Form of Candidates Melbourne Runners May be Numerous: Burraform's: Chance Epergne's Recent Deeds
There were only seven runners for last year's, A.J.C. Hurdle Race, which was a poor return for 12000. added money. The winner, Grosvenor, was favorite, and is again greatly fancied. Gulyarri, a 20 to. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Elections. Legislative Council. Melbourne
Nominations closed yesterday for the Victorian Legislative Council elections, to be held on June 2. Of the 34 members 17 are retiring by effluxion of time. There will be…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Western Australia. Legislative Council Elections. PERTH
Following are the latest results of the Legislative Council's elections held on Saturday:- North Province.—Final: Sir Edward…
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