Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday.—The House of Representatives to-day set aside other business to deal with the censure motion moved…
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Parliament Called Caucus Tool Opposition Bullied, Says Mr. Menzies
CANBERRA, Fri. -- The Federal Government treated Parliament as a "mere recording instrument" for decisions made outside the House, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr…
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AT the annual meeting of members of the A.M.P. Society in Sydney on Friday. Mr. Samuel Hordern and Sir…
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Prime Minister Chifley this week called a Premiers' Conference for August 15…
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CANBERRA, Sat. -- Many Ministers and Labor members forecast November 26 or December 3 as Federal Election date…
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The debate on Mr. Menzies's censure motion in the House of Representatives has revealed the Opposition Leader…
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LONDON, June 5.—Fifteen hundred delegates will attend the British Labour Party's annual conference which will…
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The controversy which has arisen within the Federated Clerks' Union over the conduct of the…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, made a statement on the…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.-- In an angry clash in the House of Representatives today, -the Acting Speaker (Mr…
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State Parliamentary Labor Caucus today approved of the Redistribution Bill which proposes to increase Legislative Assembly seats from 90 to 94. The bill also proposes a…
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Although it has been unofficially suggested that the next Federal elections will take place in November, a combination of circumstances might compel the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Press Endorsed Election Ban on Radio Hypocritical Squeals by Anti-Labor News Barons Two Days' "Silence" Will Protect' Electors Against Poison Propaganda
The Tory proprietors of daily newspapers are squealing because the McGirr Government decided to introduce legislation to prevent the campaigners for any Party—…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.— The Senate, which met to-day for the first time since March 17, debated one of the two…
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THE debate in the Federal Parliament last week on what has become known as the "Censure Motion" grimly highlighted the fact that members of all Parties in what should be the nation's most eminent public assembly are guilty from…
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THE proposal of the State Labor Government to ban press and radio electoral comment for two clear days. before an…
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LONDON, Wed. -- Labor, if returned at the next election, would legislate for permanent control over distribution of commodities, Mr. Herbert…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—In the Senate to-day the debate was continued on the Appropriation Bill received from the House of…
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Sir,—The debate on the censure motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Menzies, in the House of Representatives,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F.S.A. President's Letter Wheat Board Election; Next Week's Unity Meeting at Forbes
FELLOW PRODUCERS.—There is no sense in all this consternation over the method of electing the wheatgrowers' representatives to the Australian Wheat Board. It was provided in the State Bill that…
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