THE Bruce-Page Government was defeated last night by one vote on Mr. W. M. Hughes' amendment, moved in committee, that the Maritime Industries (Arbitration Court) Abolition Bill be held in abeyance until the people are consulted. OF the Government's supporters who voted for the amendment the surprise was Mr. Marks ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,944 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The most sensational feature of the Government's downfall was the refusal of the Speaker (Siv Littleton Groom) to record his vote. ...
Article : 203 wordsHERE WE ARE AGAIN Mr. Hughes, having been expelled from the Labour Party in 1916, was barred from the Nationalist Party last month. A Walls ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—It was rumoured in Canberra late tonight that Mr. Hughes's objective was to obtain a number of candidates to stand in opposition to ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Before he left Parliament House tonight, Mr. Marks lodged his nomination for Wentworth, N.S.W. ...
Article : 52 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Labour Party executive was held immediately, the House rose. After this, Mr. Scullin paid that he was awaiting ...
Article : 164 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The following statements were made by the non-Labour members who voted against the Government after the vote had been taken. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Labour Leader, Mr. J. H. Scullin, succeeded Mr. Charlton in April, 1928. He first entered the Federal Parliament in 1909. in 1913 be was defeated; but he ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There is considerable doubt whether arrangements could be made in time for an election by October 12. ...
Article : 163 words"In the event of an early Federal election, the South Australian rolls are quito ready," said the Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Stephens) last night. ...
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The Register News-Pictorial (Adelaide, SA : 1929 - 1931), Wed 11 Sep 1929, Page 3
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