Contempt for Cabinet, Parliament and People
Daily News · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4
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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament's Recess. Prime Minister's Defence. Mr. Curtin Challenged. DEVONPORT (Tas.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 11
"Parliament will be summoned the moment circumstances arise which suggest that such a course should be followed," said the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Grazier Seeks A.J.C. Election
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 19
Mr. H. R. Meynink, a Moree grazier, will nominate for the A.J.C. committee vacancy, caused by the death of Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Candidate for A.j.c. Executive
The Sun · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 10
Mr. H. R. Meynink has announced that he will be a candidate for the vacancy on the A.J.C. committee caused by the death of Sir James…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labor Campaign for Election Canberra
The Sun · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 3
Proposals for intensifying Labor's campaign in readiness for an election at any moment will be discussed at a meeting of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alexandria By-Election
The Sun · Sunday 5 February 1939 · page 15
A by-election to fill the vacancy in the Alexandria (East Ward) Council was held yesterday. A record poll of 445 votes for a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Early Meeting of Parliament. Labour Party's Demand. Debate on Foreign Affairs. Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 6
The leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party, Mr. Curtin, yesterday charged the Prime Minister. Mr. Lyons, with withholding important information on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arms to Defend Liberty. South African Parliament Warned. Session Opened. Capetown, Feb. 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 12
The Governor-General of South Africa, Sir Patrick Duncan, opening the Union Parliament, expressed gratification at the improvement in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Armidale Cup Candidates
Daily News · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 10
BEAU ERCIL, who is in fine form, left for Armidale last night, where he is to run in next Wednesday's Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Candidates For A.J.C. Vacancy
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 15
Two racing men, so far, have announced their intention to nominate for the A.J.C. committee vacancy, caused by the death of Sir James Murdoch…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Will Call Parliament, 'If' Hobart
The Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2
Parliament would be summoned immediately, if there were any necessity as a result of an adverse change in the international situation, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Govt. in Disrepute Lyons Evades Parliament Cabinet In Hobart Fireworks Expected Sydney
The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1
THE MEETING OF THE FEDERAL CABINET IN HOBART NEXT MONDAY AND TUESDAY IS TAKING PLACE UNDER CONDITIONS WHICH CAUSE THE PRIME MINISTER TO EVADE CALLING PARLIAMENT TOGETHER…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate for A.j.c. Committee
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5
Mr. H. R. Meynink, a Moree grazier, will be nominated for the vacancy on the A.J.C. committee caused by the death of Sir James Murdoch. Mr. Meynink sought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Need for Unity Selection Of Candidates
Daily News · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 3
ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. F. Walsh, one of the South Australian members of the Australian Labor Party's Federal Executive,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Why Federal Parliament Does Not Meet
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 7
Is the Lyons Government aiming to replace Democratic Parliamentary Government by Semi-Fascist control, per medium of Administrative Regulation and Decree?…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Why Parliament Doesn't Meet. Childish Explanation by Prime Minister
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 13
INTELLIGENT men and women A throughout Australia will be surprised to read the absurd and childish explanation given by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report. Secretary Surveys Year. Progress Reported. Election of Officers
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 14
REPORTING on the previous year's activities, Secretary R. A. KING surveyed the various industrial struggles, including that of the metal…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Turf Facts [?]& Fancies Rosehill Meeting Autumn Candidates Impress Spear Chief Brilliant
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 9
Several horses expected to play an important part at the V.R.C. and A.J.C. autumn racing carnivals made a reappearance at the Rosehill Meeting on Saturday after a short summer spell, and the form displayed by Spear Chief,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labour Party Selection. Leaders Ask for Postponement. Federal Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 19
The Labour parties in the various States have been asked not to select candidates for the next Federal elections until the triennial conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Election of Officers. Rylstone
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 13
Office-bearers elected at the annual meeting of the Rylstone sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. were:—President Mr. S. J. McQuiggin; vicepresidents Messrs. G. N. S. Dunn and G. Mills;…
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