Senate
1915

14 April 1915

8,167 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• PAPERS
• DEATH OF THE HON. J. A. ARTHUR
  • Lily A. Arthur
• QUESTION
  • GERMAN NEW GUINEA
• QUESTION
  • COMMUNICATION WITH THE ENEMY
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • LAUNCHING OF CRUISER BRISBANE
• QUESTION
  • NORTHERN TERRITORY : MACDONNELL RANGES
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERIAL STATEMENT: PAPER
• HOUR OF MEETING

15 April 1915

25,811 words

• QUESTION
  • YACCA GUM
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL ROBBERIES
• QUESTION
  • QUARANTINE ADMINISTRATION
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • INTERNED GERMAN OFFICERS
• QUESTION
  • LIGHT DUES
• QUESTION
  • INTER-STATE TRADE IN WHEAT
• QUESTION
  • WIRELESS STATION, KING ISLAND
• QUESTION
  • TARIFF: MINING INDUSTRY
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• MINISTERIAL STATEMENT: PAPER
• ADJOURNMENT
  • King Island Wireless Communication

16 April 1915

21,417 words

• QUESTION
  • INTERNED GERMAN OFFICERS
• QUESTION
  • WIRELESS STATIONS
• QUESTION
  • CAPTAIN PAYNE
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS
• QUESTION
  • COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD
• QUESTION
  • FRUIT EXPORT
• QUESTION
  • TELEPHONE INSTRUMENTS
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERIAL STATEMENT: PAPER
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 5)

21 April 1915

24,755 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE
• QUESTION
  • HORSE-BREEDING STATION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • WIRELESS STATIONS
• QUESTION
  • QUESTIONS : DUTY ON RICE
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 2)
• INSURANCE BILL
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERIAL STATEMENT : PAPER
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Conduct of Business

22 April 1915

23,160 words

• SUPPLY BILL (No. 5)
• QUESTION
  • GERMAN NEW GUINEA
• QUESTION
  • TOBACCO TRUST
• QUESTION
  • CAPTAIN PAYNE
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY PROMOTIONS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • YACCA GUM
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • PAPUA: OIL-FIELDS
• DEFENCE BILL (No. 2)
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERIAL STATEMENT : PAPER
• IMPORTS STILL POURING IN
  • Customs Revenue Practically Normal
• QUESTION
  • ELECTRIC CABLES
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Production of Papers

23 April 1915

15,745 words

• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE
• QUESTION
  • MAIL CONTRACTORS
• QUESTION
  • CLYDE ARMAMENT SHOPS
• QUESTION
  • EMPIRE DAY
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• DEFENCE BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• MINISTERIAL STATEMENT : PAPER
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Appointment of Military Officers : Captain Payne
  • Secretary,
  • Department of Defence,
  • Melbourne

29 April 1915

23,510 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD
• DEFENCE BILL (No. 2)
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• PAPERS
• MINISTERIAL STATEMENT : PAPER
• QUESTION
  • AMENDMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Military Promotions : Captain Payne

30 April 1915

26,148 words

• QUESTION
  • THE EUROPEAN WAR
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE
• KALG OORLIE -PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• W. 0. ARCHIBALD,
  • Minister of State for Home Affairs
• RAILWAY FROM KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA
  • Construction : Contract for Tanks :
  • Cost of Earthworks: Mr. Teesdale Smith's Contract
• QUESTION
  • MAP OF AUSTRALIA
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • FRUIT EXPORT
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 2)
• INSURANCE BILL
• JUDICIARY BILL (No. 2)
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
• DEFENCE BILL (No. 2)
• JUDICIARY BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
  • Conduct of Business
• ADJOURNMENT

6 May 1915

25,363 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • LOANS TO STATES AND COMMONWEALTH
• QUESTION
  • YACCA GUM
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE-PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY, LITHGOW
• COLONIAL SUGAR REFINING COMPANY
  • Supplies of Sugar
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • LAND-OWNERS IN STATES
• QUESTION
  • CLOSING HOUR FOR HOTELS
• QUESTION
  • POSITION OF COAL MINERS
• QUESTION
  • NEWS CENSORSHIP
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL TERRITORY
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERIAL STATEMENT : PAPER
• QUESTION
  • RESERVES OF TELEPHONE MATERIALS
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta Railway - The Colonial Sugar Refining Company: Supplies of Sugar

7 May 1915

9,006 words

• QUESTION
  • FIREMEN ON TROOPSHIP
• QUESTION
  • WIRELESS STATIONS
• LIGHTING OF CHAMBER
  • Rabaul: Red Cross Goods
• EXPORT OF FEMALE STOCK
• QUESTION
  • LETTER-CLEARING : LAUNCESTON
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • NOTE ISSUE
• QUESTION
  • INTER-STATE COMMISSION
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• CRIMES BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• PATENTS, TRADE MARKS, AND DESIGNS BILL (No. 3)
  • Second Reading
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Lighting and Heating of Senate Chamber

13 May 1915

38,369 words

• CHIMES BILL (No. 2)
• EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • SINKING OF THE LUSITANIA
• QUESTION
  • MEETINGS OF GERMANS
• QUESTION
  • REPORTED SINKING OF AUSTRALIAN SUBMAKINE
• QUESTION
  • BREAK OF GAUGE
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• PRINTING COMMITTEE
  • Ready
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• PAPERS
• JERVIS BAY TERRITORY ACCEPTANCE BILL
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 6)
• ADJOURNMENT

14 May 1915

13,403 words

• ALIEN ENEMY CITIZENS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • SHORTAGE OF SUGAR
• QUESTION
  • TEMPORARY EMPLOYES
• QUESTION
  • INTER-STATE TRADE IN WHEAT
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• PRINTING COMMITTEE
• PATENTS, TRADE MARKS, AND DESIGNS BILL (No. 3)
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 6)
• JERVIS BAY TERRITORY ACCEPTANCE BILL
  • Second Reading
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Melbourne, 14th May, 1915
  • Dear Sir,
  • Colin K. Colquhoun,
  • Manager

20 May 1915

10,755 words

• PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS BILL (No. 3)
• QUESTION
  • THE VATICAN AND THE WAR
• QUESTION
  • RABAUL: RED CROSS MATERIAL
• PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES:
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY, LITHGOW
• QUESTION
  • TEMPORARY EMPLOYES
• QUESTION
  • SHORTAGE OF SUGAR
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • OLD-AGE PENSIONS
• QUESTION
  • FRENCH RESERVISTS IN SYDNEY
• QUESTION
  • PANAMA COMMISSION
• JERVIS BAY TERRITORY ACCEPTANCE BILL
• INSURANCE BILL
  • Second Reading

21 May 1915

13,761 words

• QUESTION
  • DEATH OF MAJOR-GENERAL BRIDGES, C.M.G
• QUESTION
  • ITALY AND THE WAR
• QUESTION
  • LAUNCHING OF DERWENT AND WARREGO
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • TRAWLER ENDEAVOUR
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• ENEMY CONTRACTS ANNULMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL 1913-14
• SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL 1913-1914
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

27 May 1915

21,177 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • DR. WADE
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY: STEEL CARS
• COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
• PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY PUNISHMENT
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • DELAY IN PUBLICATION OF WAR NEWS
• QUESTION
  • INTERNED ENEMY SUBJECTS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
• QUESTION
  • COLONIAL AMMUNITION COMPANY
• INSURANCE BILL
  • Second Reading
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Coal Mining: Unemployment: Explosives : Testing Station

28 May 1915

6,352 words

• QUESTION
  • PRESS CENSORSHIP
• QUESTION
  • RIFLE CLUBS
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY
• QUESTION
  • POSTPONEMENT OF QUESTIONS
• QUESTION
  • DISMISSAL OF LINESMEN
• QUESTION
  • INTER-STATE TRADE IN WHEAT
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
  • Conduct of Business
• ADJOURNMENT

9 June 1915

38,848 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL EMPLOYEES
• DEFENCE DEPARTMENT
  • Contracts
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • FUEL OIL FOR NAVY
• QUESTION
  • RATES OF WAGES
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 7)

10 June 1915

24,227 words

• QUESTION
  • LOSS OF SUBMAKINE AE2
• QUESTION
  • PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE (ARBITRATION) ACT
• EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
  • Effectsof Deceased Soldiers - Number of Enlistments
• QUESTION
  • UNIFORMS AND LIQUOR ADVERTISEMENTS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • COLONIAL AMMUNITION COMPANY
• QUESTION
  • HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 7)
• INSURANCE BILL
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta Railway: Day Labour System

11 June 1915

27,871 words

• PERSONAL EXPLANATION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 7)
• INSURANCE BILL
  • Second Reading
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Dear Sir,
  • Melbourne, 2nd November, 1914
  • Dear Sir,

17 June 1915

24,560 words

• SUPPLY BILL (No. 7)
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • EUROPEAN WAR
• PAPERS
• LIBRARY COMMITTEE'S REPORT
• SMALL ARMS FACTORY
• QUESTION
  • LAND TAX
• NEW SOUTH WALES
  • Agreement for Loan
• QUESTION
  • NORTHERN TERRITORY
• INSURANCE BILL
  • Second Reading
• SPIRITS BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Party Pledges : Senator Bakhap - Expeditionary Forces : Boot Contracts - Land Tax: Answer to Question

18 June 1915

27,676 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • MAIL CONTRACTORS : REBATES
• PAPERS
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 8)
• QUESTION
  • PAPER
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

24 June 1915

43,994 words

• ABSENT. TO BILLS!
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY
• QUESTION
  • EUROPEAN WAR
• QUESTION
  • MUNITIONS COMMITTEE
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • UNIFORMSANDLIQUOR. ADVERTISEMENTS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY CONTRACTS
• QUESTION
  • COLONIAL AMMUNITION COMPANY
• WAR PENSIONS BILL
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) . 1915-16
• SUPPLY(WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (No. 1) 1915-16
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1)1915-16
• LIGHTHOUSES BILL

25 June 1915

27,268 words

• QUESTION
  • CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACT
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • EXAMINATION SERVICE AT PORTS
• QUESTION
  • STEAM YACHT ADELE
• QUESTION
  • CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
• QUESTION
  • GERMAN PATENTS
• QUESTION
  • MAIL SERVICE : TASMANIA
• QUESTION
  • TELEPHONE CABLES: SYDNEY
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) 1915-16
• QUESTION
  • RETIREMENT OF THE ASSISTANT CLERK
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1) 1915-16
• SUPPLY (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (No. 1) 1915-16
  • Second Reading
• LIGHTHOUSES BILL
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

7 July 1915

26,223 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • LIVERPOOL CAMP
• ALBERT GARDINER
  • Lucy M. Watkins,
  • Assistant, Cardiff Public School
• QUESTION
  • TELEPHONE CABLES: SYDNEY
• PAPERS
• GOVERNMENT FREEZER : DARWIN
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION BILLS
• INSURANCE BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Dear Senator Long,
  • G-. F. Pearce

8 July 1915

44,070 words

• QUESTION
  • MILITARY CENSORSHIP
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITION"ARY FORGES
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION BILLS
• PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• PAPER
• APPROPRIATION BILL 1914-15
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Second Reading
• QUESTION
  • CONDUCT OP THE WAR
• JERVIS BAY TERRITORY ACCEPTANCE BILL
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Second Reading
• SINKING OF THE S.S. LUSITANIA
  • Commonwealth of Australia
• No. 334
  • Governor-General, His Excellency,
  • The Right Honorable
  • Sir R. Munro Ferguson, G.C.M.G., &c, &c, &c
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Second Reading
• NEW PORTFOLIO
• MINISTERS OF STATE BILL
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT

9 July 1915

25,126 words

• QUESTION
  • MR. E. P. RAMSAY
• QUESTION
  • SUGAR SUPPLY: DUTY
• MINISTERS OF STATE BILL
  • Second Reading
• ORDER OF BUSINESS
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (CORPORATIONS) BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (INDUSTRIAL MATTERS) BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRUSTS) BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (RAILWAY DISPUTES) BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (NATIONALIZATION OF MONOPOLIES) BILL
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT

14 July 1915

41,540 words

• CALL OF THE SENATE
  • Later :
• PETITION
• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• THE MINISTRY
• QUESTION
  • DR. ERNST CARROLL
• QUESTION
  • FLANNEL FOE CONTRACTORS
• QUESTION
  • RAILWAY SLEEPERS
• PAPERS
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Third Reading
• CALL OF SENATE

15 July 1915

41,932 words

• EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
  • New Brigade: Reinforcements
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS
• QUESTION
  • SUPPLY OF STATUTES
• QUESTION
  • DESERTERS: MILITARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • TRADING WITH THE ENEMY
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Third Reading
• PRIVATE BUSINESS
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRADE AND COMMERCE) BILL
  • Third Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (CORPORATIONS) BILL
  • Third Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (INDUSTRIAL MATTERS) BILL
  • Third Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (TRUSTS) BILL
  • Third Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (RAILWAY DISPUTES) BILL
  • Third Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (NATIONALIZATION OF MONOPOLIES) BILL
  • Third Reading
• POSTPONEMENT' OF .BUSINESS
• EUROPEAN WAR
  • Compulsory Military Service
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Appointment of Officers - Soldiers' Correspondence - Order of Business

16 July 1915

24,812 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITION"ARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY COMMISSIONS
• QUESTION
  • MAIL CONTRACTORS
• QUESTION
  • LETTER CARRIERS
• QUESTION
  • CONSTABLE CAMPBELL
• APPROPRIATION BILL 1914-1915
• PAPER

21 July 1915

38,515 words

• QUESTION
  • MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE APPOINTMENTS
• ADDEESS BY THE REV. J. ADAMS
• QUESTION
  • NURSING WOUNDED SOLDIERS
• QUESTION
  • DESERTERS FROM THE KYARRA
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIA'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WAR
• QUESTION
  • MATERIAL FOR ELECTRIC CABLES
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL PUBLIC WORKS IN QUEENSLAND
• QUESTION
  • QUEENSLAND BARRISTERS RETAINED FOR THE COMMONWEALTH
• QUESTION
  • QUEENSLAND : PRESS CENSORS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • PORT AUGUSTA WATER SUPPLY
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY ENCAMPMENTS
• NEW BUSINESS
• COMPULSORY VOTING BILL
• WAR CENSUS BILL
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT

22 July 1915

48,961 words

• QUESTION
  • MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS
• QUESTION
  • INTER-STATE COMMISSION
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • WAR COMMITTEE
• QUESTION
  • WOUNDED SOLDIERS
• QUESTION
  • CROOKWELL MAIL SERVICE
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH BANK, QUEENSLAND : OVERTIME
• QUESTION
  • PARLIAMENT HOUSE, CANBERRA
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA. RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • DISTRIBUTION OF STATUTES AND REGULATIONS
• PRINTING COMMITTEE
• WAR CENSUS BILL
• QUESTION
  • WAR CENSUS
• WAR CENSUS
  • Date Signature
• WAR LOAN BILL (No. 1)
  • First Reading
  • Second Reading
• A BILL
• QUESTION
  • AN ACT
• PAPER
• WAR LOAN BILL (No. 2), UNITED KINGDOM
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Recruiting

23 July 1915

21,095 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • PRICE OF SUGAR IN" TASMANIA
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • FORM OF QUESTIONS
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY TRANSPORTS
• BALFOUR POST OFFICE
• WAR LOAN BILL (No. 1)
  • Second Reading

28 July 1915

42,530 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIA DAY
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • CASE OF SOLLY BURVILL
• QUESTION
  • CRUISER BRISBANE
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
• WAR LOAN BILL (No. 2) (UNITED KINGDOM)
  • Second Reading
• LOAN (KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY) BILL
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Conduct of Business : Appropriation Bill - Nurses' Outfit - Broadmeadows : Casual Labourers - Expeditionary Forces : Supply of Information to Relatives

29 July 1915

37,057 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • MAIL SERVICE: CROOKWELL
• QUESTION
  • HORSES FOR DEFENCE DEPARTMENT
• QUESTION
  • LOAN FROM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
• QUESTION
  • SUPPLY OP SUGAR
• QUESTION
  • NORTHERN TERRITORY
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• APPROPRIATION BILL 1914-15
  • Second Reading
• PRINTING COMMITTEE'S REPORT
• APPROPRIATION BILL, 1914-1.5
• UNSYMPATHETIC
• PAPERS
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Expeditionary Forces : State Percentages of Enlistments : Allotment or Army Medical Work, Brisbane Patagonian Immigrants - War Taxation - Transports for Wheat

4 August 1915

14,172 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• EUROPEAN WAR
  • Anniversary of Declaration
• QUESTION
  • WAR TAXATION
• QUESTION
  • RECRUITINGINSYDNEY
• QUESTION
  • NURSES' OUTFIT
• QUESTION
  • POST OFFICE, MOUNT BALFOUR
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • GERMAN PATENTS
• QUESTION
  • WHEAT EXPORT
• QUESTION
  • FRUIT EXPORT: TRANSPORTS
• PAPERS
• CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
  • Standing Order 68
• ESTIMATES AND BUDGETPAPERS, 1914-15
• INSURANCE BILL
• WAR PENSIONS BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading

5 August 1915

29,890 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• WAR CENSUS BILL
• QUESTION
  • WAR LOAN
• QUESTION
  • INTIMIDATION OF MRS. JACKA
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • WHEAT EXPORT
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY MEDICAL OFFICERS, BRISBANE
• INSCRIBED STOCK BILL
• TREASURY BILLS BILL (No. 2)
• OFFICERS' COMPENSATION BILL
• WAR PENSIONS BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading,
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Case of Gomes Jenkins

12 August 1915

39,568 words

• ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF WAR
• QUESTION
  • FOODSTUFFS FOR TRANSPORTS
• QUESTION
  • RECRUITING IN NEW SOUTH WALES
• QUESTION
  • CERTIFICATES FOR REJECTED VOLUNTEERS
• QUESTION
  • CASE OP GOMER JENKINS
• QUESTION
  • SALE OF RED CROSS GOODS
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS IN EGYPT
• QUESTION
  • RAILWAY PASSES FOR RETURNED WOUNDED SOLDIERS
• QUESTION
  • MASSEURS FOR EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • WET CANTEENS
• QUESTION
  • LEAVE FOR RECRUITS
• QUESTION
  • ENOGGERA MILITARY CAMP
• QUESTION
  • CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY
• QUESTION
  • SOLDIERS' LEAVE PRIOR TO EMBARKATION
• QUESTION
  • BRITISH RESERVISTS' PENSION RIGHTS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • NORTHERN TERRITORY STEAM-SHIP SERVICE
• QUESTION
  • WAR LOAN
• QUESTION
  • PURCHASE OF REMOUNTS
• INSCRIBED STOCK BILL
  • Second Reading
• COMPULSORY VOTING BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Nurses' Outfit

13 August 1915

24,890 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITION ARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS
• QUESTION
  • FRESH AND FROZEN MEAT
• QUESTION
  • BRITISH RESERVISTS' PENSION RIGHTS
• COMPULSORY VOTING BILL
  • Second Reading
• TREASURY-BILLS BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• OFFICERS' COMPENSATION BILL
  • Second Reading
• PAPER
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Liverpool Camp - Continental Rubber Company

18 August 1915

21,747 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • WAR CENSUS ACT
• QUESTION
  • LAUNCHING OF THE TORRENS
• QUESTION
  • RETURNED SOLDIERS
• QUESTION
  • MILITIA OFFICERS AND THE WAR
• QUESTION
  • PURCHASE OF REMOUNTS
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL DEPARTMENT: ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES BRANCH
• QUESTION
  • SOLDIERS' CORRESPONDENCE
• QUESTION
  • REPORT OP LAND TAX COMMISSIONER
• QUESTION
  • MENINGITIS
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL OFFICE
• QUESTION
  • CHARTS: GEODETIC SURVEY
• STANDING ORDER SUSPENDED
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY, CANBERRA
• PAPERS
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Continental Tyke Company

19 August 1915

41,182 words

• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH ADVERTISEMENTS
• SUPPLY BILL
• QUESTION
  • LAND TAX: REPORT
• PANAMA EXPOSITION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • WAR CENSUS
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIAN FRUIT: LONDON
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIAN MAIL CONTRACT
• QUESTION
  • SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT
• WAR CENSUS ACT
  • Statutory Rule, No. 138
• QUESTION
  • POST-OFFICE AT MT. BALFOUR
• EUROPEAN WAR
  • Compulsory Military Service
• QUESTION
  • SMALL ARMS FACTORY, CANBERRA
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Expeditionary Forces : Pay of Tasmanian Recruits

20 August 1915

26,623 words

• QUESTION
  • SINKING OE THE ARABIC
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY CAMPS : TASMANIA
• QUESTION
  • LOAN FUNDS
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIAN MAIL CONTRACT
• QUESTION
  • MR. ATLEE HUNT
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• SMALL ARMS FACTORY, CANBERRA
  • Royal Exchange, 2nd August, 1915
  • Yours, &c,
• PAPERS
• ADJOURNMENT

25 August 1915

24,745 words

• CATERER'S CONTRACT
• QUESTION
  • PAY OF TASMANIAN TROOPS
• QUESTION
  • RETURNED WOUNDED SOLDIERS
• AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
• QUESTION
  • EFFECTS OF DECEASED SOLDIERS
• QUESTION
  • WAR OFFENCES
• QUESTION
  • RED CROSS GOODS
• QUESTION
  • CAMP SANITATION
• QUESTION
  • ENLISTMENT
• QUESTION
  • SOLDIERS' CORRESPONDENCE
• LIVERPOOL CAMP
  • Mr. Justice Rich's Report
• QUESTION
  • DEFENCE ACT
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • MILITIA OFFICERS AND THE WAR
• QUESTION
  • PURCHASE OF REMOUNTS
• QUESTION
  • PURCHASES OF FODDER
• QUESTION
  • RECRUITING ADVERTISEMENTS
• QUESTION
  • VACCINATION AND INOCULATION OF TROOPS
• QUESTION
  • IMPORTATIONS OF TEA
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL RETRENCHMENT: INCOME TAX OFFICE
• EXPENDITURE ON WORKS
  • Department of Home Affairs
  • Department of Postmaster-General
  • Department of Defence
  • Department of Trade and Customs
• COMPULSORY VOTING BILL
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Order of Business

26 August 1915

16,685 words

• ABSENCE OF THE PRESIDENT
• QUESTION
  • PANAMA EXPOSITION
• QUESTION
  • RED CROSS GOODS
• QUESTION
  • CONTINENTAL TYRE COMPANY
• QUESTION
  • EFFECTS OF DECEASED SOLDIERS
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY CAMPS
• QUESTION
  • RECRUITING
• LIVERPOOL CAMP INQUIRY
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
• QUESTION
  • THE DARDANELLES
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • LETTER-CARRIERS : FODDER
• QUESTION
  • GERMAN PATENTS
• QUESTION
  • HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH ADVERTISING
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE-FREMANTLE RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • DEFENCE DEPARTMENT
• TARIFF
  • Products of Territories: Cornsacks
• QUESTION
  • EXPORT OF TIN ORE
• QUESTION
  • WOOLLEN MILLS: WAGES
• COMPULSORY VOTING BILL
• BALFOUR POST OFFICE: SELECT COMMITTEE
• SUPPLY (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (No. 2), 1915-16
  • Second Reading
• INSURANCE BILL

27 August 1915

10,191 words

• PAPER
  • Public Service Act 1902-1913-
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 3)
• NEW BUSINESS
• CALL OF SENATE
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 3)
  • Second Reading
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• INSURANCE BILL
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SENATORS' TERM OF SERVICE) BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Returned Wounded and Invalided Soldiers : Advance Payments : Shipboard Attendance : Sale or Red Cross Goods

31 August 1915

48,469 words

• QUESTION
  • ENLISTMENT
• QUESTION
  • TRAINEES FOR NURSING
• THERMITE PROCESS
• QUESTION
  • CONDUIT WORKERS' PAY
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • LIEUTENANT A. T. PATTERSON
• QUESTION
  • DR. RAMSAY SMITH
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 3)
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 2), 1915-16
• WAR PENSIONS BILL (No. 2)
• WAR CENSUS (POSTAL MATTER) BILL
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

1 September 1915

72,554 words

• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH BANK
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • K A LGO ORLIE -PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • PANAMA EXPOSITION
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 2), 1915-16
  • Second Reading
• OFFICERS' COMPENSATION BILL
• WAR. CENSUS (POSTAL MATTER) BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SENATORS' TERM OF SERVICE) BILL
  • Second Reading
• DISTINGUISHED VISITOR
• PAPERS
• INSURANCE BILL
• SUGAR PURCHASE 'BILL
• COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE BILL
  • Second Reading
• WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY BILL
  • Second Reading
• INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• HOUR OF MEETING
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Income Tax Assessment Bill - Conduct of Business

2 September 1915

18,094 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL
• QUESTION
  • LAUNCHING OF DESTROYER TORRENS
• CALL OF SENATE
• INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• CONSTITUTION ALTERATION (SENATORS' TERM OF SERVICE) BILL
• PAPERS

9 September 1915

42,928 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • APPOINTMENT OF DR. CARTY SALMON
• CALL OF THE SENATE
  • Absence of Senator Bakhap
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • TREATMENT OF MEN ENLISTED
• QUESTION
  • HAREFIELD HOSPITAL
• QUESTION
  • RECALL OF MEDICAL OFFICERS
• QUESTION
  • PATRIOTIC FUNDS
• QUESTION
  • LIVERPOOL CAMP
• QUESTION
  • DISTRICT COMMANDS
• QUESTION
  • DECEASED SOLDIERS' EFFECTS
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIAN CAMPS
• QUESTION
  • WAR CENSUS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • LAUNCHING CEREMONIES
• MILITARY ENCAMPMENT SITE, HAMILTON
• QUESTION
  • ARMY MEDICAL OFFICERS
• INCOME TAX BILL
• REFERENDUM (CONSTITUTION ALTERATION) BILL
• INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL
• INCOME TAX BILL
  • Second Reading
• THE SCHEDULES
• FIRST SCHEDULE
• SECOND SCHEDULE
  • Rate of Taxupon Income Derivedfrom Property
• QUESTION
  • THIRD SCHEDULE
• CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL
  • Second Reading
• REFERENDUM (CONSTITUTION ALTERATION) BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Panama Exposition Commission
  • Melbourne, 8th September, 1915
  • Dear Senator Gardiner,

10 September 1915

25,407 words

• QUESTION
  • RETURNED SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS
• CASE OF GUNNER PERRY
  • Colonel Dr. Cuscaden. P.M.O.. President
  • Major Dr. Wilkinson
  • Major Dr. W. E. Bird } Members
  • R.E. Williams, Colonel,
  • Acting Commandant, 3rd M.D
• QUESTION
  • RECEPTION OF RETURNED SOLDIERS
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • BREEDING OF HORSES
• QUESTION
  • RAILWAY SURVEYS
• INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL
• WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL (No. 3)
• QUESTION
  • WORKMEN AT BROADMEADOWS
• BALLARAT CAMP
• QUESTION
  • YACCA GUM
• QUESTION
  • MUNITIONS FACTORY, TASMANIA
• QUESTION
  • LEETON POST-OFFICE
• QUESTION
  • TREATMENT OF ENEMY SUBJECTS
• QUESTION
  • WAR CENSUS
• QUESTION
  • CONTINENTAL TYRE COMPANY
• LEAVE. OF ABSENCE
• PUBLIC SERVICE BILL
• COMPULSORY VOTING BILL
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
  • Wednesday, 27th October
• SUSPENSION OF SITTING
• FREIGHT ARRANGEMENTS BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Travelling Concessions for Returned Soldiers - Enoggeba Camp : Trunk Telephone Communication - Continental Tyre Company - Appointment of Medical Officers : Dr. Carty Salmon - War Census

27 October 1915

2,772 words

• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • NEW MINISTRY
• THE WAR
  • Tomy People -
  • George,R.I
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
• QUESTION
  • CASE OF LIEUTENANT HENERIE
• QUESTION
  • WORKS EXPENDITURE
• EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY STAFFS
• QUESTION
  • DEFENCE CONTRACTS
• ADJOURNMENT

28 October 1915

15,028 words

• QUESTION
  • REFERENDUMS
• QUESTION
  • WHEAT FREIGHTS
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • KALGOORLIE TO PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY STAFFS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH ADVERTISING
• QUESTION
  • MR. ATLEE HUNT
• QUESTION
  • ENEMY FIRM: WOOL BUYING
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIAN FRUIT
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • INCOME TAX ENVELOPES
• CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
• FIELD ARTILLERY CAMP, ENOGGERA
• QUARANTINE BILL
  • Second Reading
• COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT

3 November 1915

11,592 words

• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • EXPENDITURE ON WORKS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • RECRUITING
• QUESTION
  • DISLOYAL CARTOONS
• QUESTION
  • MURRAY WATERS AGREEMENT
• QUESTION
  • FIJI AND THE COMMONWEALTH
• QUESTION
  • CLAREMONT CAMP, TASMANIA
• QUESTION
  • TRANSPORT OF WHEAT
• VICTORIA BARRACKS, MELBOURNE
• IRON BOUNTY BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Business of Session

4 November 1915

36,096 words

• QUESTION
  • MILITARY CAMP AT NEWCASTLE
• PRINTING COMMITTEE
• RETURN OF MEN IN CAMPS
• CUSTOMS HOUSE, SYDNEY
• SUPPLY (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (No. 3), 1915-16
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3) 1915-16
• RIVER MURRAY WATERS BILL
• QUARANTINE BILL

5 November 1915

14,640 words

• QUESTION
  • NEWCASTLE CAMP
• QUESTION
  • CLAREMONT CAMP
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL RIGHTS OF SOLDIERS
• AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE EXCHANGES
• QUESTION
  • BEDS FOR THE BRISBANE
• BALFOUR POST OFFICE
• PRINTING COMMITTEE
• RETURN OF MEN IN CAMP
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3) 1915-16
• RIVER MURRAY WATERS BILL
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3) 1915-16
• PAPERS
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Order of Business: Referenda Proposals

10 November 1915

51,810 words

• QUESTION
  • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE STATES
• EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
  • Pay of Public Servants Enlisting - Postal Service
• QUESTION
  • TRANSPORT AND SALE OF WHEAT
• PAPERS
• MEDICAL OFFICERS, CLAREMONT CAMP
• QUESTION
  • DR. RAMSAY SMITH
• QUESTION
  • TARIFF
• NEW BUSINESS
• RIVER MURRAY WATERS BILL
  • Second Reading
• WAR LOAN BILL (No. 3)
• INCOME TAX BILL (No. 2)
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3) 1915-16
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Orderof Business

11 November 1915

38,210 words

• MINISTERIAL STATEMENT
  • Later -
• QUESTION
  • ARSENAL, CANBERRA
• QUESTION
  • EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • NAVAL COURT MARTIAL
• QUESTION
  • MUNITIONS FACTORY AT BEACONSFIELD
• QUESTION
  • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE STATES
• QUESTION
  • FRUIT CROP
• QUESTION
  • GERMAN AGENT
• QUESTION
  • WIRELESS SYSTEMS: INQUIRY
• QUESTION
  • GILGANDRA RECRUITS MARCH
• PAPERS
• WAR LOAN BILL (No. 3)
  • Second Reading
• REFERENDUM (CONSTITUTION ALTERATION) BILL (No. 2)
• INCOME TAX BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• REFERENDUM (CONSTITUTION ALTERATION) BILL (No. 2)
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 4) 1915-16
• SUPPLY (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (No. 4) 1915-16

12 November 1915

99,213 words

• QUESTION
  • SITE OP ARSENAL AT CANBERRA
• QUESTION
  • FREEHOLD ESTATES
• OFFICERS' COMPENSATION BILL
• INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• QUESTION
  • SUPPLY (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) (No.. 4) 1915-16
• OFFICER'S COMPENSATION BILL
  • Second Reading
• PAPER
• PRIVILEGE
  • Newspaper Report
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• ADJOURNMENT