Want Panel to Keep Parliament Clean
Appointment of at committee to prevent abuse of parliamentary privilege was advocated yesterday. This committee, it was suggested, would examine questions…
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Finn Democratic Front Wins Elections
LONDON.—Trial of Finnish war criminals, closer alliance with the United Nations, confiscation of fascist properties and nationalisation of monopolies are expected to follow the democratic victory in the Finnish…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A bronze bust of the first Australian-born Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) was today placed in the National Collection…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Vital Issue Confronts Parliament
A PARTICULARLY objectionable abuse of Parliamentary privilege by a member of the House of Representatives has called forth, rightly, very considerable public resentment…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Rev. Austin Lee (40), prospective candidate in the forthcoming Parliamentary election, has been told that if he were elected he would only be playing into the hands of any common informer, who could claim £500 for…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Rev. Austin Lee (40), prospective candidate in the forthcoming Parliamentary election, has been told that if he were elected he would only be playing into the hands of any common informer, who could claim £500 for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Conservatives election line-up
As the Conservatives girded their loins for a general election, they had the leaders to suit all Conservative alliances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Calwell Won't Seek Council Re-election
MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Information Minister Calwell announced today that he would not seek re-election to Melbourne City Council when his term…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Points On Parliament
Regardless of the absence of the Premier, Mr. McKell, It seems very unsatisfactory that the State Parliament will conduct no sessions until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sutherland Carnival. Queen Candidates Raise £9812
The queen competition held in connection with the recent carnival at Sutherland and Cronulla, in aid of the proposed Sutherland District Hospital and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →L.P. Council Election New Procedure
The Federal executive of the Liberal Party has approved proposed methods to elect the N.S.W. State council, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Would Not Stand For Parliament John Stanislaus Hanlon
ALTHOUGH a fast runner in his day, John Stanislaus Hanlon never ran for Parliament. But he became a member of Parliament all the same. ANOTHER point of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Party Bickering May Bring Election
LONDON, Tuesday.--Signs of a coming general election and an early break up of the Coalition are seen in week-end speeches. Public wrangling between two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City By-election on May 5
The by-election for the Phillip ward of the City Council will be held on May 5 Nominations open on Saturday and will close at noon on April…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early British Election Forecast Straight Talk by Ernest Bevin
Concerted attacks by Labor Ministers in the British National Government on the Conservative Party and vested interests are regarded as clear indications of the early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Shots in British Election Campaign
The Coalition Government in Britain will be five years old next month. Born in the crisis of Hitler's war, it is fated to expire upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Demands By-elections Change "Dangerous"
No representations for an alteration in the existing law had come from the Local Government Association, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament May Adjourn For One Day
CANBERRA, Friday.—The House of Representatives when it meets on Wednesday will probably adjourn for a day as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Date for Canada
OTTAWA, Friday.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) said today that the Canadian general election would be held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian Elections Fixed for June 11
OTTAWA, Saturday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) told the House of Commons yesterday that the general elections would…
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