Demand Call Parliament Curtin Tells How People Flouted
CANBERRA, Sunday.--Further facts to show why Federal Parliament should be summoned without delay were made by the Leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr…
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"Parliament Should Be Summoned." Mr. Curtin's Opinion. CANBERRA
The early summoning of Parliament to discuss the international outlook was urged by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Redfern Council Election
A by-election was held on Saturday to fill the vacancy in Redfern Council caused by the recent death of Alderman T. D. Holden, ex-M.L.C. There were five candidates, and…
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Parliament will reassemble on February 22, said the Premier, Mr. Stevens, to-day. A number of bills have been…
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Mr. Curtin has demanded quite rich by the gammoning of the Federal Parliament. Commenting on this, one newspaper .says [?] Mr. Lyons has replied with a refusal and new it only remains for Mr. Curtin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Bills for Parliament. State Session. March Meeting Likely
Although the State Parliment adjourned before Christmas until February 22, it is not expected that it will meet until early in March…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Lesson Learned. Plans in South Australia. By-election in Light. From Our Adelaide Correspondent
As with those in the other States, the authorities were caught unawares over the outbreak of bushfires. This is implicitly admitted by the quick…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Elections SYDNEY
Results of the New South Wales branch A.W.U. ballot which have been announced, arc: Branch president: C. Dalton:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spear Chiefs Speed Test Five Furlongs with Flying Waireka Autumn Candidates Attract Attention At Randwick Jocular's Fine Trial
Important horses for racing at the major autumn meetings were the most interesting workers to-day on various courses. At Randwick, Spear Chief was tried for speed…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Shipwrights' Election
The annual election of executive officers of the Shipwrights' Union has resulted: President, R. G. Herlot (unopposed); vice-president. J. M. Wallace; trustees: A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Lazzarini at Parliament
Mr. C. C. Lazzarinl. M.L.A., made his first appearance at Parliament House yesterday since he was stricken with heart attack while travelling the North-west…
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THE Lyons Government appears to have declared a sit-down strike at Canberra. Although there is important business to be done, it is indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sir Joseph Banks Memorial. Disposition of Fund. Question for Parliament
A fund of £400, which was Inaugurated many years ago by leading citizens to erect a memorial to Sir Joseph Banks, has now grown to £986/9/6…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →To Aid Training of Youth Plans for Technical Education Bill Before Parliament Next Month
State Cabinet probably will consider to-day the Technical Education Bill to be brought down when Parliament resumes this month. The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rowdy London By-election London
With the object of preventing Fascists. storming the platform and attacking the Conservative candidate, who m[?]he was supporting at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Call Parliament at Once'--curtin Says Lyons Is Evasive CANBERRA
The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, to-day. renewed his demand for the immediate summoning of the Federal Parliament. Confidential information given him by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Meeting of Parliament. Mr. Lyons's Reason. "Would Cause Public Anxiety." Mr. Curtin Critical PERTH
The arrangement made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, for the High Commissioner, Mr. Bruce, to meet members of the Federal Parliament in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →National Tennis Series Was Bromwich's Show Interest Centred On Form Of Davis Cup Candidates
THE 1939 National tennis title play was finalised at Kooyong, Melbourne, this week…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Ladies' Golf Union. Election of Vice-Presidents. Shilling Levy a Member
For the first time sine the inauguration of the New South Wales Ladies' Golf Union there was an election of vice-presidents at the annual general meeting yesterday at Peapes's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Contempt for Cabinet, Parliament and People
Mr. Lyons is dropping many dark hints that the international situation is extraordinarily grave. Yet he obstinately refuses to call the Federal Parliament together. He has also forbidden the members of his Cabinet to discuss…
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