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Politics & elections, 1932

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Must Go If Parliament Agrees No Redress

The Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 9

THE State Government, like a private person, is bound by any contract into which it enters while that…

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Germany. Presidential Election. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 9

The German Presidential election campaign opened with numerous clashes between Nazis, Communists, and Socialists who indulged in propaganda. There were many broken heads…

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Producer Reps on Honey Bd. Election on April 22

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 4

A poll for the election of three producers representatives to the Honey Marketing Eoard is to be token on April 22…

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"Digger" Members of the Federal Parliament

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 17

Members of the Senate and House of Representatives Who Served in the Great War In the large group are shown:—At Back: Senator Foll, J. T. Jennings, T. H. Scholf eld, M.C., MM., R. G. Casey, D.S.O., M.C., Senator Duncan Hughes, M.V.O., J. G. Latham, C.M.G., K.C., Col. A. S. Hawker, E. J. Harrison, Col. G. J. Bell, C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D. Centre Row : H. S. Gullett, Senator Cooper, Dr. Earle Page, Senator S. Sampson, Col. A. C. Blacklow, D.S.O., Jos. Frances, Roland Green, T. J. Collins. Front Row: Major C. W. C. Marr…

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N.s.w. State Parliament Debate on Supply Bill

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 8

A LENGTHY debate developed in the New South Wales State Parliament last Wednesday following the introduction of a Supply Bill by Premier Lang for the…

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N.Z. PARLIAMENT. Extended Term Possible. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 14

The Premier (Mr. Forbes), in a statement, said that, although no decision had been made by the Cabinet, he anticipated that the question of extending the life of the New Zealand…

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Parliament Board to Control Bridge Bill in the House Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 8

Estimated to cost £5,750,000, the Harbor Bridge will have cost (including resumptions) £9,900,000 by the opening day…

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State Parliament. Country Members on Bridge Cost. Arbitration Bill in Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 12

A morning on the Harbom Bridge and an afternoon on the Coal Industry Bill, with an interlude concerning the farmers' selling agents, made up a day in the Assembly…

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Had No Knowledge of A.L.P. Italian's Story Ignorance of Elections

The Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 13

THOUGH Joseph Mammone, an Italian, has been in this country since 1926, he insisted at the…

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Gas Jets at Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 5

Minister for Works: Not many people will walk across the Bridge. Sir D. Levy. If your…

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Board's Report Tabled. Questions in Parliament. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 10

The report of the Tariff Board on the tobacco industry, a summary of which appeared in the "Herald" on Tuesday, was tabled in the House of Representatives to-day by the…

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Disorderly Scenes At Parliament House. Mr. Donald Grant Attacked

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 9

Disorderly scenes occurred in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. McDicken. M.L.A., threatened to fight a man who, he said, had insulted him, and Mr…

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State Parliament. Arbitration Bill's Uncertain Passage. Government Plan Checked

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 8

The Arbitration Bill test in the Legislative Council on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning was probably sufficient to indicate the shape that that highly controversial measure…

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May Lengthen Life of Parliament Queensland Move Revived Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 5

The sudden revival of the earlier rumor's that the life of the Queensland Parliament will be extended Indicates that the…

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As She Sees Us Girl From W.A. on Our Parliament "Like Schoolboys" (By Bonnie Sanderson, of the Perth W.A., "Dally News," quest critic of "The Daily Telegraph" during her week in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 8

A tall man in a brown suit was speaking as slipped into a seat in the Speaker's gallery at your State Parliament…

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Gas Jets at Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

Sir T. Henley: Are you going to force the Gas Bill through to-day? The Premier: Not force; we are going to take it through gently…

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What They Did in Parliament Default Bill

The Land · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 3

CHARGES in the House of Reprosentatives by Messrs. Ward and James, of the Lang group, that the Federal Government was adopting a…

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State Parliament. a Debate on Gas. Further Regulation of Companies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 8

Northern suburbs of Sydney are unusually concerned just now in legislative proceedings. The bridge interested them perhaps more than any other part of the metropolis…

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Sovietising Yet Another Industry Gas Bill Attacked in State Parliament Measure to Give the Govt. Absolute Control

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

What Sir Daniel Levy termed the "giant intellect" of Mr. Baddeley had full play yesterday, when its owner, in the Legislative Assembly, negotiated the second reading of the Gas and…

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GERMANY. Presidential Election. Nazi Manifesto. London, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 9

A message from Berlin states that the Nazi manifesto directs attention to the fact that the presidential election has been fixed for March 13, the anniversary of President…

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