Dundas By-election
The by-election in Dundas municipality on Saturday resulted in the election of Mr. Fred Robertson, who secured 113 votes. Mr. E. H. Shipp received 69 votes…
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Mr. A. S. Henry for Clarence Election Assured
GRAFTON, Sunday.--Mr. A. S. Henry (Country Party) now needs 555 votes to secure an absolute majority over the seven other candidates, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Parliament To-day No Jubilation About East Sydney
There are no [?] about the [?] of the East Sydney election when the Legislative Assembly met to-day Messrs Sanders and Fitzsimous had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Expecting to Be an Ishmael Mr. Ward's Entry Will Upset Parliament "Rebels" Will Stand by Him Over Caucus Rights "Lang Plan in Six Months"
WITH the future uncertain and the usual welcome to new members in doubt, Mr. Ward will leave for Canberra tonight to take his seat to-morrow in the House of Representatives when Parliament reassembles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Sydney By-election. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I do not wish to rob Mr. Lang and his supporters of one iota of the gratification which they may derive from the result of this day's poll in East Sydney. But, as one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Day's Doings in Parliament
In the State Assembly yesterday the Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill second reading debate was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament. Nationalists Launch Censure Motion
THE opening session of the Federal Parliament last Wednesday afternoon lasted about one hour. Tributes were made to the memory of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In Parliament Today Preference On Relief Work
IN the Legislative Assembly to-day:—Mr. Sanders drew the attention of the Premier to allegations. said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Parliament for Britain "Get Together" Plan London
Establishment of an industrial Parliament is provided for in a bill introduced in the House of Commons to-day by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament. a Picture of Reasonableness. Industry and Peace
To anyone uninitiated into the methods of Parliamentary Government in New South Wales, the speech of the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley), in introducing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-day's Diary. Who Really is The Person Of Parliament House?
Prom a correspondent: "Mr. Theodore is reported as having said: The Commonwealth Bank must be freed from its shackles Should Dot the word be Sbekcls"?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Parliament for Britain 300 Members To Settle Industry's Problems LONDON
An Industrial Parliament of 300 members is envisaged in a private member's Bill introduced into the House of Commons to-night and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Parliament That Don't-know Complex Mr. Lang's Little Isle of Nod
If the Premier (Mr. Lang) were given to quoting verse (a circumstance rather difficult to imagine) he might sometimes chant to himself: --…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Sydney By-election. Alderman E. J. Ward Elected. Labor Majority Greatly Reduced
The East Sydney by-election, held last Saturday, resulted in a win for Alderman E. J. Ward, the candidate endorsed by the N.S.W. State Labor Executive, by 3642…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cathmar and Panola Impressed Track Watchers Each Went Well Over Seven Furlongs Not Troubled by Soft Going Candidates for Autumn Events Show Their Paces Good Gallops at Randwick
WITH the opening day less than a month off, horses that will be seen under silk at the A.J.C. are now executing interesting [?] on the tracks. A number of prominent candidates were sent against the watch at Randwick yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Parliament To-day Relief Preferences Point
Mr. Saunders as usual, was first on his feet with a question when the Legislative Assembly met to-day. He asked the Assistant Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.Z. Parliament. Special Session Opened. Wellington (N.z.)
The special session of Parliament called to deal with economic readjustment and earthquake problems was opened. The Governor's sneech emphasised the necessity for rigid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. a Job for the Sergeant. Mr. Weaver Removed
It is seldom that the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Legislative Assembly, during sittings of the House, has more to do than escort the Speaker to and from his room. Usually he sits in his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Parliament Arbitration Bill Broadside Mr. Bavin's Speech Then--the "Gag"
Mr. Bavin provided Government members in the Legislative Assembly yesterday with a perfectly clear testimony that nothing was lacking in his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wide Reforms Mooted Parliament of SO at £500 a Year Voteless Ministers
WIDE proposals for State Parliamentary reforms will be discussed by the Greenwich branch of the Nationalist Association…
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