National Candidates at Caulfield
POOLEY BRIDGE and Turf Boy staged super Grand National trials to win the Toolambool Hurdles and Wanda Steeplechase respectively at…
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North Brighton School. Statement in Parliament
Mr. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A. for Arncliffe, asked the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) in the Legislative Assembly last week to reconsider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper House Vacancy. Early Election Likely
An early election will be held to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council which has been caused by the death [?] the former Minister for Labour an[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Many Seek Vacancy Candidates For Upper House
"Echo Point," as the Legislative Council is somewhat uncharitably termed amongst Parliamentarians, must have its attractions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hungary Only One Jew in New Hungarian Parliament
BUDAPEST, June 1st, Dr. Ernst Brody is the only Jewish candidate to be elected to the Hungarian Lower House in the general elections held here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No New Judge Yet Courts Busy Parliament Has Say
The Government has made no move yet to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court Bench, caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Enginedrivers. Certificates of Competency. Successful Candidates
The board of examiners of enginedrivers appointed under the Mines Inspection Act, 1901, has informed the Minister for Mines, Mr. Vincent, that the following candidates passed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Registration of Nurses. Board's Examination Successful Candidates
The names of candidates in the metropolitan and country districts who passed the examination held by the Nurses' Registration Board on May 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Hospital Election Talk of Irregular Methods Reprimanded Secretary Declares Judge
References to "irregular methods" adopted at the Royal North Shore Hospital board election in 1937 were made to-day by Judge Thomson, former president of the hospital, at the inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Fraud Three Fined For Breach
BRISBANE. Thursday.--"The whole system of democratic Government is based on clean elections. Any fraud against the Electoral Act is too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daladier May Extend Life of Parliament Paris
M. Daladier, Premier of France, said to-day that he would be prepared to prolong the life of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Shore Hospital. Judgk Thomson's Evidence. Election of Board
At the Royal North Shore Hospital inquiry yesterday, Judge Thomson, a former chairman of the hospital hoard, gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Pacific Safety Depends On U.S. Elections
AUSTRALIA IS VITALLY CONCERNED IN THE POSSIBILITY OF A CHANGE OF PRESIDENTS, AFTER THE U.S.A. ELECTIONS NEXT YEAR. Linked with Franklin Roosevelt's prospects, if he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.M.'s Election Hint
WHEN R. G. Menzies resigned the portfolio of Attorney-General in the Lyons Government last March, the whole face of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament
Both Houses of the State Parliament will reassemble this week—the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, and the Legislative Council on Thursday but will adjourn immediately as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Speaker Jokes in Parliament Fire C.P. Rooms Are Damaged
"Strangers seem to be in the House!" the Speaker (Mr. Weaver) observed, as firemen today rushed into. Parliament House to fight a fire which threatened the Country Party rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze At Parliament
Fire partly destroyed the roof of the Country Party rooms yesterday morning. By evening, workmen had replaced it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roof Afire At PARLIAMENT
The roof of a 91-year-old portion of State Parliament House was severely damaged by fire yesterday The roof covered rooms occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Party Rooms. Parliament House. Roof Outbreak Subdued
The 91-year-old building, at the rear of Parliament House, in Macquarie Street, occupied by the Parliamentary Country Party, was saved from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Misrepresentation at Polling Booth
Michael Patrick Doyle, 35, pleaded guilty yesterday at Quarter Sessions to having recorded a vote in the name of another elector at the Waverley…
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