Many Women Present at Formal Opening of Parliament
(Above.)— LADY WAKEHURST leaving the Legislative Council Chamber after the opening of Parliament yesterday…
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First Day in Parliament. "Wasted." Says Mr. Mason
Mr. Mason. M.L.A. speaking at a meeting at Killara, said that his impression of his first day as a memoer of the Legislative Assembly was that it was "simply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Council Elections. Reform Candidates. Personal Interviews Arranged
Sir Samuel Cohen, president of the Citizens' Reform Association, stated yesterday that no selection of Reform candidates had been made for any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Town And Country Women Who Attended The Opening of Parliament Yesterday Ministers' Wives At Parliament House Opening Ceremony Attracts Many Smart Women
SALUTES of guns, forty rounds of them, booming in the city yesterday, set many citizens wondering in the twenty-third anniversary of the war was being marked in military fashion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Preserving Tradition in Parliament Reply to New Member's Taunt of Time-wasting
"TRADITIONS must be preserved," said Mr. Ness, veteran U.A.P. member for Dulwich Hill to-day, replying to charges by Mr. Mason, new member for Woollahra, of wasted time over the election of a Speaker yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Day in Parliament. "Wasted," Says Mr. Mason. "The Place Has No Dignity."
Mr. Mason, M.L.A., speaking at a meeting at Killara last night, said that his impression of his first day as a member of the Legislative Assembly was that it was "simply a day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Scenes at Opening of Parliament— Queen's Birthday Honoured by Navy and Artillery — Obstinate Elephant
Mr. Malcolm Brown (Upper Hunter), on the left, greeting the new Independent U.A.P. member for Woollahra, Mr. H. H. Mason (centre), and Mr. Murray Robson (Vaucluse), at the opening of Parliament by the Governor yesterday. The Queen's Birthday was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Reduced Taxation Promised. Irrigation and Electricity Extension. Country and City Development
The Governor (Lord Wakehurst) yesterday opened the State Parliament. He announced that proposals for reduction of special income tax and wages tax would be presented for consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School of Arts Election of Committee MR. W. Barnes President
AT the adjourned annual meeting of Penrith School of Arts on Tuesday evening the ballot for the committee was declared, and at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ugly Man! Merrylands Competition Ten Candidates
Believe it or not there are only 10 ugly men in Merrylands. And they have sportingly come forward and thrown themselves on the mercy of the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bookmakers and Politics Activities in Adelaide May Do Candidates Harm
BOOKMAKERS, in South Australia have established a League, and, judging by certain activities during the past few days, they are following an unusual course by meddling in politics…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Referee's Breeding Page Spring Candidates—No. 5 Prospects of Willie Win Entered For Epsom, Metropolitan and Both Cups
ANOTHER New Zealander booked for Australia this spring is Willie Win, winner of the Great Autumn Handicap, run over 12 furlongs. In this race, his fourth successive win, he outclassed the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Albury C.c. Election
AT a meeting of Albury Coursing Club. 26 of the 32 members attended They carried unanimously a vote of confidence in the old committee and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rosehill Candidates in Smart Track Finals Work at Randwick Reveals Good Progress of the Cracks of the Turf
AN old stayer, Punrose came out late to top off the best sprint efforts of the morning with half a mile in 51 3/4, at Randwick this morning, on a difficult track. Silver Standard did a splendid gallop with his stable companion, Heroic Faith, over 7 furlongs in 1.32 1/2 revealing that racing and work are bringing hm on apace for his spring racing preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Ministry's Intentions. "No Election Until Next Year."
It was stated last night that the State Government had no intention of appealing to the electors until the life of the present Parliament expired in the middle of next year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election Date. Extended Session Possible. OCTOBER 23 Still Favoured. Canberra
Discussions by the Cabinet this week nave revealed that there is difference of opinion among members of the Ministry on the most suitable date for the Federal election…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gordon By-election. "Pre-selection Issue Futile." Mr. Turner's Position
Mr. H. B. Turner, the endorsed U.A.P. candidate for the Gordon by-election, speaking at Wallara last night, said the attempt of the Independent to make an issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Splendid Response to Fund Trammen's 1031- Subscription for Election
PROVIDING one of the finest illustrations of the value of individual effort, the Tramway Employees' Union yesterday donated 1031 to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clash on Date of Election U.A.P. And C.P. Factions In Fed. Cabinet No Decision Canberra
IT was revealed to-night that there was a sharp difference of opinion among Ministers when the Federal Cabinet yesterday discussed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defiant Stand by Paterson To Ignore Council Of Victorian C.P. At Election Backing Page Canberra
DEFYING the central council of the Victorian Country Party, whose nomination form and pledge he had signed, the Minister for the…
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