Pharmaceutical Bill Before Parliament Soon
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Minister for Health and Social Services (Senator McKenna) said today that he honed to re-introduce the…
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ACTU Executive Election Is Antiquated, Undemocratic
The anti-strike resolution carried last week by the ACTU executive directs attention to the antiquated and undemocratic method by which body is elected. THE rules covering ACTU executive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Parliament to be Opened this Month
The new Parliament which was elected on Saturday will ' be formally opened by the Governor (Lieut.Gen. Northcott)late this month, and will then be prorogued. It is expected that legislative measures will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →R.S.L. Delegates May Address Parliament On Grievances
Granville sub-branch of the R.S.L. will ask Headquarters and the Air Force Association to appoint delegates to address the Federal Parliament at the Bar of the House on the grievances ventilated at the recent R.S.L. protest meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Triumphant Candidates on Election Victories
Local sitting members, G. C. Gollan (Liberal, Parramatta), W. H. Lamb (Labor, Granville), and J. S. Freeman (Labor, Blacktown), retained their seats after the State election on Saturday. At Auburn every vote will be precious to Chris Lang if he is to hold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →32 May Lose Election Deposits
On present returns, 32 candidates at last Saturday's State election appear to have last their deposits [?] The Plac[?] A [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Election Deposits "Commos" Again Head the List
Members of every party except the Labor lost their deposits in the New South Wales elections last Saturday. Most conspicuous of this brigade, as usual, were the Communists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Again Triumphant Substantial Majorities in Both State Elections New Records Established in New South Wales and Queensland
As a result of last Saturday's State Elections in New South Wales and Queensland, not only were the Labor Governments returned in each State with overwhelming majorities, but in both cases, new electoral records were established, much to the disgust and humiliation of our opponents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Editorial. Labor Triumphs Elections
THE high heralded "swing" against Labor in New South Wales and in Queensland, canvassed and anticipated so earnestly in anti-Labor circles during the recent election campaign, turned out to be another record-breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Americans Voting In Australian Elections
Although American citizens in Australia automatically lost their citizenship if they voted at ah Australian election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Highlights
Liberals and Lang Labor candidates co-operated fairly closely in some electorates by exchanging preferences. At Bondi, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. Construction Dept. State Elections
It is very pleasing to know that the State Labor Government has again been returned to power, and it must give workers a feeling of economic security to be able to look forward to continued prosperity…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Parliament Membership Rise Move
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Labor members favor an increase in the membership of the Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →After The Election
THE people of New South Wales gave a vote of confidence to the Australian Labor Party at last Saturday's State elections. Mr. McGirr was returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State Elections
As the counting of postal and absentee votes in connection with the State election had not been completed at the time of going to press the final…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Labour Man's View Labour's Return In State Election
The great vote of confidence in Labour registered at the polls on Saturday was the more noteworthy because it was accorded in the face of a situation as apparently unfavourable to the party as were the circumstances in which the 1932…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabinet Election on
The State Parliamentary Labour Parly will meet probably on Tuesday to elect the new Ministry. Final arrangements for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt. May Enlarge Parliament
CANBERRA, Thursday. --Labor Caucus today unanimously approved the principle of a larger…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parliament Increase Federal Proposal
CANBERRA, Thursday. — A Cabinet sub-committee led by the Minister for the Interior, Mr. Johnson, will investigate proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →300 Men March Into Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday. -- Three hundred men, half British building workers, half Australians, living at East- lake Camp, today marched on Parliament House to force improvement in their alleged slum conditions…
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