Parliament. Prorogation Deferred. International Situation CANBERRA
In view of the uncertainty of the international situation, it is the present intention of the Federal Ministry not to prorogue the Commonwealth…
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Hunger Army. Possesses Parliament House. Trenton, April 26
New Jersey's hunger army spent its sixth day in the Lower House, the leaders refusing all requests to vacate, and insisting that they intended to remain there until funds for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament. Govt. Loses Free Rail Travel for Children Private Motion
ALTHOUGH it was opposed on the vote by every member of the Cabinet, a motion favoring free…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Confidential Council Elections “Indefinitely” Postponed
BERLIN, March 12 (by mail).—It is officially announced that the postponement of the Confidential Council elections is “indefinite.” obviously this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postal Votes Before The Elections HOBART
It has been disclosed by aldermen of the Hobart City Council that postal ballot-papers for the aldermanic elections on May 6 were sent…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Masked Men Stuff the Ballot-box One Name Corsican Incident French Elections Communist Gains Paris
A SENSATIONAL election incident is reported from Calvi (Corsica) where M. Chiappe, the former Parisian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France Swings Over to the Left First Stage of Elections M Herriot Is Defeated Ministers Back Paris
WHILE the results of the first stage in the election of the Chamber of Deputies yesterday are inconclusive as to the final composition of the Chamber--at least two-thirds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silver Mine Share for Kindness Victims in Spanish Elections New York, Monday. MADRID
HARRY KRESMEYER, a milktruck driver, gave a ride and half a dollar to a tattered hobo 26 years ago. RIGHTIST Parties' refusal to vote yesterday gave the popular front a victory in Spain's Presidential election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Left Gains. French Elections. Ministers Hold Seats. Paris, April 27
The first ballot in the French elections, which was held yesterday, showed a swing to the Left, which will be emphasised in the second ballot, to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Clarice Kennedy Parliament Discussion
Discussing the non- selection of Miss Clarice Kennedy in the Olympic team, Mrs. Ellis, secretary of the Botany Club states that the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Parliament. The Basic Wage Reduction
It was to be expected that the female basic wage question would come up in the Assembly yesterday, which it did as soon ns the House met. It came in the form of a question by a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Parliament Industrial Law Uniformity Advocated CANBERRA
Action to secure uniform industrial legislation throughout Australia is urged in a motion of which Mr. Jennings (U.A.P., N.S.W.) gave notice in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →N.S.W. Parliament House Weak Excuses for Preservation
Whilst discussing the erection of a new Parliament House, the Acting Premier, Mr. Bruxner, said in the Legislative Assembly last week that it was the policy of the Government that the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Govt. May Move Moratorium Act Minister's Hint
COMPLAINTS concerning the "exorbitant interest" paid on second mortgages were voiced in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Oil From Coal. Debate in N.S.W. Parliament
In the N.S.W. State Parliament last week, the debate was resumed on a motion by Mr. Baddeley that legislation should be introduced to control and work the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Parliament. Extension to Cathedral. Bill Introduced. New Baptist Church
Legislation was brought down in the Assembly last night to complete arrangements for the extension of St. Andrew's Cathedral…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Broadcasts From Parliament Some Federal Members in Favor Canberra
Following the success of the broadcasting of the proceedings of the N.Z. Parliament, inaugurated by the Labor Government. Mr. Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Basic Wage for Women Workers Debate in N.s.w. Parliament
Arising out of the many protests against the reduction of the basic wage for female adult workers In New South Wales, Acting Premier Bruxner stated in Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Two Youths to Be Hanged. Stevens Government's Decision. Protest in N.s.w. State Parliament
SENTENCES of death passed on two youths—one aged 20 and the other 17 —were confirmed last Thursday by the N.S.W. Executive Council, following a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →State Parliament Avoided Vote on Basic Wage Uproar Created in Parlt. Children's Tram Fares Govt. Defeat
ALTHOUGH agreeing to the basic wage reduction tor women being discussed behind closed doors by his supporting political parties, as was…
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