Labor Well in Lead at Brisbane Results of Civic Election POLLlNG BRISBANE
Labor scored heavily in the City Council elections held to-day. AT the close of the count of…
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Randwick By-election Won by Mr. Mutch
In the by-election for the south ward of the Randwick municipality, held on Saturday Mr. T. D. Mutch, formerly Minister for Education head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Business in Parliament
AFTER private members' business has been disposed of to-day, the Legislative Assembly will be asked to consider two outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament and Press. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The action of the Speaker of the House of Representatives in connection with Mr Alexander recalls a similar happening in the Assembly many years ago, when the late Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmanian Elections. Melbourne
Mr. R. G. Menzies, M.L.A., has been asked by the Lyons party, and the Nationalist party in Victoria, to visit Tasmania to assist the Premier, Mr. McPhee, in his election campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Good Display by Maiden Hurdlers Candidates for Rosehill
SEVERAL horses engaged in Saturday's Rosehill Maiden Hurdle were school-[?] over the battens at Randwick yesterday morning. A perfect exhibition, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turf Incident. Jockey's Disqualification. Question in Parliament
The disqualification of the jockey F. Guy by the stipendiary stewards at the meeting at Moorefield on Saturday formed the subject of a question in the Legislative Assembly yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Stevens Attacked in Parliament. Savings Bank's Closing
Uproar followed the uncomplimentary remark of the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the ex-Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) "ought…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Parliament. Mr. Lysaghts Field Day. Faulty Acting
A close study of his Majesty's AttorneyGeneral convinces one that he is a very fine actor, though he sometimes spoils his effects by forgetting that the curtain has not fallen,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Greater Sydney. Bill Before N.S.W. State Parliament
Far-reaching alterations in the local government system in the Sydney metropolitan area are provided for in the Greater Sydney Bill, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commonwealth Bank Chief. Heated Debate in Parliament Over Reappointment
In the Federal Parliament last Wednesday there was a heated debate regarding the reappointment of Sir Robert Gibson as Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →In Parliament Premier Sidesteps Bank Queries Greater Sydney Bill Rouses Ire
A QUIET day in Parliament yesterday was marked by continued Calls for a quorum, the House emptying rapidly as in turn the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. J. H. C. SLEEMAN. Appointment Criticised in N.S.W. Parliament
In the N.S.W. State Parliament last Wednesday, Nationalist - member Stevens criticised the appointment of Mr. J. H. C. Sleeman to the publicity…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Brisbane City Elections. Labor Representation Increased
The Brisbane City Council elections, which took place last Saturday, resulted in the defeat of 16 of the aldermen elected three years ago. Of those…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Swedish Chamber of Commerce. Election of Officers
The election by secret ballot of office-bearers at the twentieth annual meeting of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for Australasian and South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Insurance for Jobless Scullin's Policy at Election
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Although the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, has said that the Government's unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Parliament. Lawyers' Day. a Blow at Freedom
Public life and journalism in New South Wales will become very uninteresting if the plans of the Attorney-General to place a legislative "gag" on free speech become…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Parliament Funereal Dignity of Mr. Lysaght Talk of Dungeons for "Defamers"
Yesterday's Parliament, though in the main taken up with more or less technical discussion of the Attorney-General's Administration of Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bill Criticised in Parliament
The debate on the Law Reform Bill in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday was marked with an earnestness not always associated with Parliamentary proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Scene in Parliament. Bitter Recriminations. Notice of Censure Motion. Tabled by Mr. Lyons. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra
Bitter and insulting speeches and interjections from the Ministerial Benches followed the announcement in the House of Representatives this afternoon that a United Australia party had been formed with Mr. J. A. Lyons, the former Acting Treasurer, as its leader…
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