Questions in Parliament
Messrs, Laurence and Laurence, solicitors, of Castlereagh Street, in a report, state:-- "Referring to a series, of questions…
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Luxury Salaries for Board Members How Australia Is Governed Parliament Has No Say Nice Honorarium Of One To Five Guineas a Day
REAL government of Australia is not vested in 112 Federal members, but in nearly 700 men outside Parliament. They are members of 60-odd Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Champions at Rosehill. Beau Vite v High Caste. Autumn Candidates Engaged To-day
The clash between High Caste, Doncaster Handicap favourite, and Beau Vite in the Rawson Stakes at Rosehill to-day will be the main attraction of the club's autumn meeting. It may be the only occasion that the two champions will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two State Elections
The war and the war effirt absorb so much of the Australian people's energies and interest that State politics perforce take on a secondary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two State Elections Held To-day
State elections are being held to-day in Queensland and South Australia. Early reports from Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elections In Two States QUEENSLAND, S. Australia, at Polls Today
State elections will be held today in Queensland and South Australia. In Queensland it is expected that the Labor Government, led by Mr. Forgan Smith, will be returned with a reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mackay's Authority Bill Is Gagged in Parliament
DESPITE bitter opposition from the New South Wales Police Association, a Bill was gagged through the State Parliament last week to create a new…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Action Against W. J. Smith: Questions in Parliament
IN the State Parliament last week there was an echo of the case heard in October in the Supreme Court, in which Hubert Ralfe sued William John Smith, director of gun ammunition and colossus of Australian industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Governments Look Safe in Two State Elections U.A.P. Leader Loses Queensland Seat
Government parties appear likely to be returned to power in State elections held yesterday in Queensland and South Australia. FARLY counts indicated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judges for beach-girl contest chosen 18 candidates in final parade April 26
Mr. Arthur Murch, well-known Sydney painter and sculptor, yesterday agreed to act as a judge in the Sunday Telegraph-Red Cross £200 Beach-Girl-of-the-Year contest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mosman Electorate. Rev. D. P. Macdonald a U.A.P. Candidate
The Rev. D. P. Macdonald announced at morning service in the Mosman Presbyterian Church yesterday that he intended to resign the charge to contest the Mosman seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Churchmen in Parliament. N.S.W. PRECEDENTS. Rev. D. P. Macdonald's Decision
The Rev. D. P. Macdonald, the Presbyterian minister, who proposes to contest the Mosman seat at the coming State elections, said yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Committees Formed To Help Red Cross Queen Candidates
Mrs. Douglas Fell has cancelled all her social engagements until April 20, the day of the crowning of the Red Cross Queen, so that she can concentrate her energies on working for Miss Nancy Bird, Air Queen candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labor M.H.R.'s In Election Fight
About 20 members of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party will take part in the forthcoming elections in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Labour Party. Group Will Contest Elections
A new Labour Party, composed mainly of members of the old Australian Labour Party (Non-Communist), was formed at a meeting at Newtown last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parliament May Sit During Easter. Canberra
The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, said to-day that he had agreed with the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, that Parliament should sit up to and including…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Control of Broadcasting. Bill Before Federal Parliament
When the debate on the Australian Broadcasting Commission Act Amendment Bill was resumed in the Senate last week, the Labor leader in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Basic Wage Decision Labor Protest in Federal Parliament
In the Federal Parliament last week, Labor members strongly protested against the refusal of the Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Nation-wide Endowment Scheme. Bills Before Federal Parliament
Bills to implement the Federal Government's nation-wide endowment scheme were introduced in the Federal Parliament last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Princess P'matta" Candidates Public Presentation
The fifteen candidates who are competing for the honor of "Princess Parramatta" will be introduced by their sponsors at a presentation…
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