Conservative Gain. British By-election. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, March 27
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 12
The by-election in Sunderland caused by the death of the Labour member, Mr. Alfred Smith, resulted in a Conservative gain. The figures were:—Mr. Luke Thompson (Conservative),…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labor Loses By-election (British Official Wireless) LONDON
The Labor Daily · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1
The by-election for Sunderland caused by the death of the Labor member, Mr. Alfred Smith, resulted in a Conservative gain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Desperate Need Lyons Urges Two Elections
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 9
"The sooner both the Federal and New South Wales Governments go to the country the better," said Mr. j. A. Lyons, M.H.R., last night, as he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bavin Is Behind Lyons A.f.a. Should Not Run Candidates, He Says Unite Against Lang
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1
"The definite act of repudiation to which Mr. Lang has committed the State Government has brought about an exceedingly serious position, not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Herald" Versus Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 24
The annual match between the "Sydney Morning Herald" and the State Parliament took place yesterday atternoon on the Parliamentary Court, and resulted in a win for the "Herald" by ono game…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →UNEMPLOYMENT. Special Session of Parliament Urged
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 13
IN a report to the Melbourne Trades Hall Council last Thursday night, the secretary of the Central Unemployment Committee (Mr. A. E. Monk) said that no reply…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Regulating Bank Interest Bill Before Federal Parliament
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 18
In the House of Representatives last week. Federal Treasurer Theodore introduced the Bank Interest Bill, designed to regulate the rates of interest and discount…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Storm in N.Z. Parliament. Labour Members Walk Out. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 14
An extraordinary scene was witnessed in the House of Representatives last night, during the debate on the introduction of the closure. A member of the Opposition moved that the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Premier Lang Defaults. Will Not Meet London Interest Payments. Sensational Announcement in Federal Parliament
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 14
IN the Federal Parliament last Thursday Prime Minister Scullin made the sensational announcement that the N.S.W. State Labor Government did not intend…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Abolition of the States—and After Unification Is Solution of Our Problems State Finance Mountain Save Costs of Unnecessary Parliaments "The Parliament of United Australia"
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 1
THE idea of Federation was first mooted away back in the latter decades of the last century, by Sir Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmanian Elections. To be Held on May 9
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 8
The Tasmanian Parliament was dissolved last week, and the State elections have been set down for May 9. The election campaign will open during the next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brazenface Showed Real Brilliance Doncaster Candidates Went Fast in Sprint Troilus' Distance Effort
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 2
The outstanding brilliance of Brazenface in registering best sprint times at Randwick yesterday, after the accepted Doncaster favorites had been fully extended in their, trials, has left the impression that this three-year-old represents a very real…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YACHTING. Royal Prince Alfred Club. Election of Rearcommodore
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 22
At the monthly general meeting of the members of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, Mr. R. F. Graham was elected unopposed to the office of rear-commodore, to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Should Parliament Be Dissolved ? Lismore Seeks Councils’ Co-operation
The St George Call · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2
The people of Lismore are evidently tired of the existing state of affairs in the country. They are certainly taking steps to show their disgust of the ruling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vic. Parliament on May 6 Two Months Earlier Premier Hogan to Rest Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5
The State Cabinet this afternoon decided that Parliament assemble on May 6, two months earlier than is customary, to proceed with urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidate for Adelaide Adelaide
The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 9
Mr. Crawford Vaughan, a former Labor Premier of S.A., will contest the Adelaide seat at the next Federal election, in the a Ntionalist interests…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Important Hints of New A.f.a. Policy Elective Ministries to Oust Parties Moderate Labor Candidates Will Not Be Barred Boycott on Business Men Customers Included in Bitter Anti-league Campaign
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1
Important suggestions of the serious aspect of the All For Australia League's entry into politics were made last night at Summer Hill by the. President, Mr. A. J. Gibson. He suggested elective ministries and added that it would be within…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fight or Starve Unemployed Capture a Parliament Many Fights with Police in United States
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 4
New York.—Unemployed demonstrations in the United States are increasing in number and vigor. At St. Paul, Minnesota, the State House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government. Rates and Elections. Complaints and Their Remedy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 9
At the meeting of the executive of the Local Government Association yesterday, letters wera received from Newcastle and Lane Cove councils, pointing out that in the case of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women in Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 6
Recent numbers of the Bulletin of the International Council of Women contain news of the election of women to Parliament in several countries towards…
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