Parliament In Brief CANBERRA
Inquiries will be made into a report that 2KY had been used by the Pastoral Workers' Industrial Union to broadcast statements aimed at…
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Mason's Chance of Win Woollahra Battle Over, Candidates Rest Officials' View Of Woollahra By-Election Grant Leads by 424 on Primaries
SCRUTINEERS of the three candidates in the Woollahra by-election agree that Mr. Mason, K.C. (Independent U.A.P.), will win. Mr. Mason needs 63 per cent. of Mr. G. W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Today's Controversy Why Electors Should Demand Opening of Parliament. Things That Matter
Sir,--Last year N.S.W. Parliament was closed for six months, so that the Premier (Mr. Stevens) could enjoy a trip overseas. This year it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ELECTIONS. Proposed Working Arrangement. Government Parties. Melbourne
Proposals for the close co-operation of the United Australia party and the United Country party at the next Federal election are certain to gain the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scenes in the Woollahra By-election
Top left: The scene at St. John's Hall, Darlinghurst, showing, at the rear, Mr. Grant (left) and Mr. Mason watching their workers issuing voting cards. Lower left: Mr. Grant shaking hands with a well-wisher. Above: Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court Sequel to Greek Election Heat £1000 Claimed for Alleged Libel
RIVALRY between candidates in the last elections held by the Greek community, led to an action for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Question Concerning 2Ky in Parliament Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Perkins (Eden-Monaro) asked (the Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployed Men. Demonstration Outside Parliament. Protest Against Minister's Policy. Canberra
While the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) received a deputation from the Canberra branch of the A.W.U. asking for continuance of the present working time for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federal Parliament Pensions Cuts to Remain Vote by Members of Govt. Move By Labor Defeated 40-Hours Canberra
U.A.P. and C.P. members from New South Wales assisted to defeat in the House of [?]tives to-night, an amendment to the Supply Bill by the deputy-leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tempers Flare Up in All-night Sitting Federal Parliament Rises at 8 a.m. Fiery Round Of Attacks Waged By Ward Paterson Is Assailed Canberra
FRAYED tempers flared up in the first all-night sitting of the session by the House of Representatives last night. With relays of speeches, the Opposition kept the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Senate Elections. Change of Voting System. Country Party Demand. Canberra
A meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Country party will be held to-morrow morning to consider a claim by a section of the party that action should be taken before the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prepare for Federal Election Casino A.L.P.
CASINO, N.S.W.—At the monthly meeting of the local A.L.P. held recently the following resolutions were fully adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tapageur Was Speedy G.N. Candidates On The Tracks MELBOURNE
Pooley Bridge sprinted at Epsom to-day in faultless style. The National favorite was ridden by A. Dewhurst, and commenced his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Unemployed. Demonstration Outside Parliament
ON Monday a deputation from the Canberra Section, of the A.W.U. waited upon the Minister for the Interior (Mr.Paterson) for continuance of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Federal Parliament. Address-in-Reply Debate Concluded
THE debate on the Address-in-Reply A was concluded in the Federal Parliament early last week, and the motion was agreed to on the voices. After Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Basic Wage Parliament's Responsibility Says Mr Schreiber
"THE contention of organised labor," said Mr. Schreiber, president of the Trade Union Secretaries' Association, last week, "is that Parliament should accept…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Federal Parliament Uproar Is Caused by Govt. Unusual Scenes in House Introduction Of Guillotine Hard Words Canberra
INCENSED with the Federal Government--in the light of the fact that it had not met Parliament for six months--for attempting to race…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Larrakia Ministry" and 40-Hour Week. Senate Candidate's Viewpoint
The Assistant Secretary of the Trades Hall (Mr. Don. Cameron), a member of the Central Executive of the Victorian A.L.P., and one of Labor's Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Senate. U.A.P. Selection. Nine Candidates
Nine members of the U.A.P. have been nominated as party candidates for the forthcoming election of Senators for New South Wales. There will be three…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Chances Favor De Valera General Election In Free State LONDON
It is predicted that Mr. de Valera win be returned to power at the Free State general election, says the Dublin correspondent of the "Daily…
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