Fired Pistol in Parliament Copenhagen
Erik Westergaard, the Danish Nazi, who fired a pistol in Parliament on April 13, was sentenced to- day to 40 days, less the 16 during which he has…
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Parliament House, Canberra. Additions to be Built. Against Recommendations. Canberra
The Commonwealth Government has decided to proceed with the erection of additions to Parliament House, despite a report by the joint House…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Six Elections Cost A.m.p. £4800
IN six years Mr. J. E. Garvan has cost the Australian Mutual Provident Society about £4800. Each year he has sought election to the board of directors, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liverpool By-election
A BY-ELECTION to fill the vacancy on the Liverpool Council caused by the etirement of the Mayor, Ald. de Meyrick. held yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Winners of By-elections
The North Sydney by-election yesterday to fill the council vacancy due to the resignation of Aid. H. L. Primrose, M.L.A.. resulted: R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Germans in South Africa. Candidate's Warning. CAPETOWN, May 8
The Government candidate for the Pretoria district in the South African elections, Mr. Cost, has asserted that Germany's propaganda in South Africa was directed by a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Erina Shire Election. Gosford
Following the resignation of Councillor W. C. Grahame as councillor for F Riding in Erina Shire, an extraordinary election took place yesterday, but little interest was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liverpool Council By-Election LIVERPOOL
The by-election on Saturday to fill a vacancy in the Liverpool Council caused by the resignation of the ex-Mayor, Ald. De Meyrick, was won by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council By-election
The by-election held on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the North Sydney Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Primrose. M.L.A., resulted: --…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →American Girls Can't Be Presented Now London's Latest... Ambassador's New Decree Socialite Mannequins Model Period Dresses From Famous Collection Woman Doctor Wins Labor Seat In Parliament LONDON, April 22
CHARITY affairs are usually charity affairs, but the "Fashion Contrasts" parade held at the Dorchester yesterday was something else again. It had…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Loss of Seats. British By-elections. Disturbing to Prime Minister. From Our Special Representative. London, May 9
Despite what has been said to the contrary, the loss of the Lichfield seat to Labour in the recent by-election is disturbing the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election of the Senate Canberra
Appointment of a joint select parliamentary committee to investigate and report upon the method of electing the Senate will be moved to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Editorial Parliament Neglects Its Job
The House of Representatives sat for 29 days in 1937. It is not an achievement of which the National Parliament should feel proud. More than ever to-day it is the business of Parliament to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament. More Advocates for Conscription
RESUMING the debate on the Defence Loan Bill in the Federal Parliament last week, Nationalist-member Holt advocated the introduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Federal Parliament. Few Sitting Days Last Year. CANBERRA
Last year, the Senate sat on 27 days, and the House of Representatives on 20 days. This information was furnished by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, to Mr. Blackburn…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Let Parliament Control Tariff: Forde Puts Plan CANBERRA
THE restoration to Parliament of complete control of tariff matters to achieve tariff stability was urged upon the Government in the House of Representatives to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scambio Di Cortesie Italo-australiane Il R. Console Generale visita Parliament House
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Validation of Tariff Schedules. Debate in Parliament. Minister Defends Rates of Duty. Mr. Forde Leads Labour Attack. Canberra
The Acting Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. Perkins, denied in the House of Representatives to-day that the marked increase which had taken place in the value of imports into Australia could be attributed to inadequate tariff protection…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Southern News Queen Candidate Merrylands Druids
Supporting their candidate in the Druids' queen competition, the Merrylands Druids have commenced a syllabus of activities, and are now well into the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →W.A. Upper House Elections. Party Strength Unchanged
FOUR of the ten seats were contested at the biennial elections for the Western Australian Legislative Counsel last Saturday. Members for the…
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