Hungarian Elections. Budapest, May 29. (A.A.P.)
The Government has so far won 49 out of the 53 constituencies, but the counting is still incomplete…
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EDITORIAL The Griffith By-Election
The margin Griffith by-election is of the smallest This is on ominous sign for Queensland Labor. There must be a change of policy on the part of the Forgan Smith government, if Queensland is to do its part in the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament. Limiting Arms Profits
DURING the debate on the Supply and Development Bill in the House of Representatives last week, Mr. Holt, the Minister assisting the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Protection of Tenants Parliament Agrees To Motion
On the motion of Mr. Clyne (Lab., King), the Legislative Assembly agreed to-day that the Government should take all steps necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament Angry Scenes After Debate On Trotting
ANGRY scenes in the Parliamentary lobbies last night followed debate on a motion for the appointment of a Select Committee into the trotting industry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. Parliament Resumes
THE business sheet for the new session of Parliament commencing this week will be rather short. Among other things, it is expected that an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Illegal Sale of Liquor Questions Asked In Parliament
A complaint about places in the city where liquor was sold Illegally, was made by Mr. Treatt (U.A.P., Woollahra), in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trotting in N.S.W. Inquiry Sought. Motion in Parliament
The appointment of a select committee to inquire into the conduct and administration of trotting in New South Wales was urged in a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →To Deal with Profiteers New Legislation Before N.S.W. Parliament
MOVING the second reading of the industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill in the N.S.W. State Parliament last week, Premier Stevens said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matter for Parliament S.M. Critic Of Hire Purchase Claim Over Piano
A magistrate in the Small Debts Court yesterday said the Legislature should protect the public against hire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland By-elections. Labor Holds All Seats
THREE by-elections to fill vacancies in the Queensland State Parliament were held last Saturday. All three seats were previously held by…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wilmot By-election. Result Still in Doubt
VOTING for the Wilmot seat in the House of Representatives, rendered vacant by the death of the former Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, took place…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Griffith By-election Labor's Narrow Victory
The Labor Party succeeded in retaining the Griffith seat in the House of Representatives by the narrow margin of 18 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sifting Candidates for Tour Rugby Union Selectors To Watch Nearly 100 Aspirants
June 12 suggests a big headache to Australian and State Rugby Union selectors. It will be the busiest day during the period of intensive trials preceding selection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →LETTERS Griffith By-Election
Sir.--The Griffith Federal by-election has returned a Labor representative by the narrowest of margins. Two Labor candidates contested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brilliant Gallop by Grey Derby Candidates For Ascot And Warwick Farm In Form
GREY DERBY ran a brilliant five furlongs in 1.2 12 at Randwick yesterday in preparation for his engagements at the Warwick Farm and Randwick winter meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Federal Parliament. Guillotine Imposed. Development Bill. Labour Uproar. Canberra
In a fierce storm of protest and uproar from Labour members, the Federal Ministry applied the "guillotine" in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Parliament M.L.A. Says Witnesses Victimised Landlord's Demand on Deponents
ALLEGATIONS that fitnesses at the Industrial Commission inquiry into rents were being victimised and intimidated by landlords were made by Mr. Clyne (Labor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rent Inquiry Intimidation Allegations in Parliament: Stevens Acts House Told Tenants Given Notice To Quit
Allegations that witnesses who had given evidence at the Rent Inquiry had been victimised were made yesterday in Parliament. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) has forwarded particulars of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Allegation Of Graft In Glebe Council Ex-engineer's Story of Commission to Aldermen Report Tabled In Parliament
In a special report tabled in Parliament last night, an ex-engineer of the Glebe Council alleges that he divided with aldermen of a previous council commissions paid to him above his salary…
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