The Crusaders "Farmers' Parliament" to Meet at Wagga Fitting Constitutions to the People's Will
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 8
WAGGA, Wednesday.--The dominating note at the Wagga convention on Saturday will be that the feelings of the people must take precedence over constitutional systems. A METHOD of achieving…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Judge More Powerful Than Mussolini to Rule Supreme Over State's Industry Mr. Bavin's Onslaught on New Arbitration Bill Overriding Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 7
THAT Mr. Justice Piddington was being given greater powers than Mussolini, and preferential treatment above Supreme Court Judges, was alleged in a fighting speech against the Industrial Arbitration Bill by the leader…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ready, Aye Ready! Nationalists Look to Election Organisation
Evening News · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 7
THE Nationlists are already keying up their organisation in preparation for a Federal election, and according to an official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. George's By-election. Bitter Personalities. LONDON, March 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 9
Personalities are at present a feature of the i St. George's by-election, which was brought about by the death of Sir Laming WorthingtonEvans…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Seat. Count of Votes Proceeds. Mr. Henry Assured of Election Grafton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 10
The count of the primary votes in the Clarence by-election was completed yesterday, and the distribution of preferences from Messrs. Wesala, Jones, Laidlaw, and Sargant, made…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Henry Wins Clarence Election Grafton
The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 17
The counting of votes in the Clarence by-election ended this morning. Mr. Alfred Stephen Henry was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Federal Labor Caucus Won't Sit with Mr. Ward Ousted by 34 Votes to 3 End Near Preparing for an Election Lyons Party Plans Canberra
The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 1
The Federal Labor Party to-day decided by 34 votes to 3 that Mr. Ward, the newly-elected member for East Sydney, was not eligible to sit in the Caucus or to take part in its proceedings. The decision was made at 1 p.m., after two hours of bitter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Baldwin Defended Heated Talk in By-election London
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 8
PERSONALITIES are at present the feature of the St. George by-election, the fight for which is becoming more intense each…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Members of Parliament. Reduced Numbers and Pay
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 8
Greenwich Nationalists at the meeting of the local branch last night unanimously agreed to a motion put forward by the hon. secretary, Mr. L. G. Dare, in favour of a reduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Legislating in a Hurry. Arbitration Bill Passed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 8
When Bernard Shaw, in the preface to his latest play, "The Apple Cart," wrote urging the construction of "a political system for rapid and positive work instead of slow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Parliament Arbitration Bill Forced Through Opposition Handled Ruthlessly
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 6
A PARTICULARLY fine exhibition of a man repressing his feelings was given by Mr. Bavin yesterday shortly after the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. Parliament Opened. Relief and Economy Measures. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 13
Bills for assistance to farmers, the provision of funds for unemployment relief, the abolition of the Legislative Council, and the reduction of members of the House of Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →One Council One Parliament People's Voice "Let Someone Do the Job"
The Labor Daily · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 1
"WHEN at last we do get the Greater Sydney. so ardently spoken off by your, president. Mr. Kalne, I sincerely believe that the lines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal & State By-elections Clarence. Overwhelming C.p. Figures A. S. Henry Safe
The Land · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2
THE vacancy in the State Parliament caused by the death of Mr. A. J. Pollack, C.P. member for The Clarence, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bruce Preparing for Fed. Election Holloway's Position Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 7
THE probability of an early Federal election has caused party organisations to bestir themselves. The former Prime [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Autumn Candidates Under Suspicion
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2
Left: Greenline, who was hurt in the Leonard Stakes at Flemington on Saturday, and will not run at Randwick. Right: Crucis, who was lame after galloping yesterday. His trainer hopes that he will stand training…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANADA. Opening of Parliament. Proposed Legislation. Ottawa, March 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 13
Legislation for the creation of a Tariff Board, amendments to tariff bills, more effective control of national finance, revision of existing provisions for Government…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bat Calls at Parliament Dread Omen Feared on Ship of State
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 1
CANBERRA, Friday.--Members are wondering if there is some dread omen in the appearance of an unusual visitor in the King's Hall this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Urged. Gilgandra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 14
At a meeting of the Gilgandra Shire Council a resolution was carried requesting all shire and municipal councils to prepare petitions for the signatures of residents in their…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →St. George's By-election. "Fight for Vital Principal." Conservative Leader's Letter. London, March 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 13
"The issue in St. George's electorate is whether Press or party is to rule," says Mr. Baldwin, in a letter to Mr. Duff-Cooper (the Conservative candidate). "The principle for…
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