Woman Candidate Beaten in W.A. KALGOORLIE
The first woman candidate for the Legislative Council in this State. Mrs. C. Elliott (Nat.), was beaten by W. Hall (Lab.) for the North-East…
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Federal Parliament Hard Worked Politicians
The Prime Minister in reply to a question asked by Mr. Blackburn (Vic.), stated that the number of days in which Parliament sat for 1937, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Australia's Trade with Canada. Sir Henry Gullett Attacks Agreement CANBERRA
Sir Henry Gullett (U.A.P., Vic), a former Minister, attacked the trade agreement between Canada and Australia when the Tariff debate was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Castlereagh By-Election
Nominations for the by-election in Castlereagh Municipality occasioned by the resignation of the Mayor, Ald. E. B. Andrews, close at 5 p.m. next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire By-Election Two Nominations
Two nominations have been received for the by-election in C Riding, Blue Mountains Shire, occasioned by the resignation of Cr. H. P. L. Buring,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Business. Election of Officers
In the absence of the president (Very Rev. Father J. C. Thompson, C.M., M.A., Dip.Ed.), who had contracted a chill, Rev. Brother M. B. Hanrahan, M.A., presided…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Candidate for A.J.C. Committee
SIR JOHN McKELVEY (right) and Mr. Arthur McElhone were interested in the racing at Tattersall's meeting on Saturday last. Sir John is a candidate for the vacancy on the A.J.C. committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.m.p. Society's Election
The result of the ballot of the Australian Mutual Provident Society for the election of two directors of the principal board was announced yesterday as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Should Be Test Candidate." From C. G. MACARTNEY (the "Herald's" special Commentator travelling with the team). CAMBRIDGE, May 11
Having seen Yardley batting so finely against the Australian bowlers, I was convinced before the luncheon adjournment arrived that this Cambridge man…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →N.Z. Council Elections. Labour Beaten in Two Cities. AUCKLAND
Auckland's Mayor, Sir Ernest Davis, was returned at to-day's elections against the Labour candidate by a majority of more than 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Liverpool Council By-election
The by-election held at Liverpool on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the council due to the resignation of Aid. de Meyrick resulted: T. G Wilson 287, E. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament's Duty. Professor's View. "Too Much Recess."
"Because Parliament is an institution where there is the freest liberty of speech and criticism, and wheie the Public Service and Ministers can be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Third Party Insurance. Compulsion Plan. Bill for Parliament
A bill to provide for the compulsory insurance of every motor vehicle in New South Wales to cover the liability of the owner for injury done to any person, or…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Man Lost at Sea. Mother's Allegations. Discussion in Parliament Canberra
There was an uproar in the House of Representatives to-day during a discussion on the death of Leading Seaman H. J. Storer, who was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Swing From Labour in New Zealand. Municipal Elections. AUCKLAND
A swing from Labour is revealed in the local body elections in the Auckland Province. In the City Council election, Labour, which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three Parties in By-election London
The by-election fight for the Aylesbury vacancy will be triangular. Polling takes place on May 19. The nominations are:--Sir Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marvel Loch's Record Questions In Parliament Likely
THE amazing record of Marvel Loch Gold Mining Co. is to be buried, if possible, by liquidation. But a few questions…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →British Parliament Uneasy. Progress of Air Expansion. Ministry Announces a Big Increase. Criticism by Members of All Parties. LONDON, May 13
Despite the Government's announcement of a very large increase in the Royal Air Force expansion programme, an uneasy feeling was apparent at the conclusion yesterday of the debates in the House of Lords and the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parliament Must Discipline Our Traffic Dictator Too Much Power: Not Enough Service To Public
"I HAVE never been abroad, but I have made an intensive study of all transport problems!" Thus spoke the Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Neale, in an interview with "Truth" some months ago…
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