Grand National Candidates. Tapageur Gallops Nicely Melbourne
OF Grand National Hurdle candidates who underwent trials to-day, Tapageur, with a gallop of ten furlongs in 29½--half a second…
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Woollahra By-election No More Delay In Count Returning-officer Puts Foot Down
THE returning-officer in Woollahra (Mr. P. Johnston) has put his foot down on the interminable legal argument over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament Prorogued
The State Parliament was yesterday prorogued from June 30 until July 14…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parliament Again Prorogued
A PROCLAMATION was issued yesterday further proroguing the State Parliament from June 30 to July 14. The Government has ready kept the House closed up for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament In Brief CANBERRA
The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) told Mr. Lawson (U.A.P., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day that his department…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Question in Federal Parliament Canberra
On the adjournment or the House of Representatives to-night, the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, referred to reported action by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cat and "Rats" in Parliament Canberra
At one stage during to-nights hilarious proceedings in the House of Representatives, a cat strayed into the Chamber. An official moved over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Typists' Meals. Charges at Parliament House. Compromise Effected. Canberra[?]
As the result of protests by typists and others employed at Parliament House against an increase from 1/6 to 2/ in the price of meals served at the House, the Joint House…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aborigines' Aims. Full Citizen Rights. Representation in Parliament. Dubbo
A meeting of aborigines from the Dubbo district and the Talbragar mission station unanimously decided to form an Aborigines' Progress Association, with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Reason for War Scare Menzies Assures Parliament CANBERRA
"This Government has not received any information which in my opinion would warrant such a grave statement as that made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Stone-walling in Parliament Not Due To Disunity, Is Labor Claim CANBERRA
Reports alleging that disunity in the ranks of the Parliamentary Labor Party was responsible for a section of the party delaying proceedings in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Direct Hit at Glass Workers Govt. Trade Treaty Questioned In Parliament Works Close Canberra
A DIRECT effect of the recent Treaty negotiated by the Federal Government with Czechoslovakia was revealed in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Tried to Hasten Into Recess Move by Govt. Blocked Stonewalling By Labor Members Train Rush Canberra
EFFORTS by the Federal Government to hasten into recess tonight were neatly frustrated by Labor members, who proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Grants to States. Wide Interpretation of Agreement Possible. Criticism in Federal Parliament. Bill Passes All Stages. Canberra
The wide interpretation which can be given by the States to the terms of the New Federal Aid Roads Agreement with the Commonwealth was emphasised in the House of Representatives to-day, during the debate on the Federal Aid Roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FAVORS 40 Hours But Refused Application Decision in Public Service Case Not For Him To Venture, Says Arbitrator Onus on Parliament Melbourne
ALTHOUGH he refused an application for a 40-hour week for Commonwealth Public Servants to-day, the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. Westhven) said he strongly held the view that under…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Home News. [?] By-election
The Woollahra by-election was won by Mr. [?] H. Mason, K.C., the independent U.A.P. [?]ndidate, who beat Mr. B. G. Grant, the [?]dorsed candidate, by 208 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only One Nomination Victorian Country Party's Senate Candidates. Period Extended. Melbourne
Only one nomination was received by the central council of the Victorian Country party in response to its invitation for three candidates for the Senate at the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →By-election Winner Congratulated
Mr. H. H. Mason, the Independent U.A.P. candidate, who defeated Mr. G. E. Beresford Grant, the endorsed U.A.P. candidate, by 208 votes in the Woollahra by-election, was visited at his home and congratulated last night by Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mr. and Mrs. Grant are seen with Mr. Mason (on right) by the fireside…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Irish Elections. Mr. de Valera Likely to Succeed. LONDON, June 30
The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in Dublin says: "It is predicted that Mr. de Valera will be returned to power at the general elections, although his slender majority at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A.W.U. ELECTIONS. Mr. J. Bailey to Stand for State Presidency
Mr. John Bailey has submitted his name as [?]andidate for the presidency of the New [?]th Wales branch of the Australian Workers' [?]. It is stated that there are two other…
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