The Federal Parliament
Forty-three Members took seats on the Ministerial Beuches, and thirty-two on the Opposition at the opening of the Federal Parliament…
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Forty-three Members took seats on the Ministerial Beuches, and thirty-two on the Opposition at the opening of the Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There have been many important functions of late in Federated Australia, but perhaps none has been so important as the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Holder (S. A.) was elected Speaker to the House of Representatives. In the Senate Sir Richard Baker (S. A.) was elected President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. Sir Henry Fowler will move an amendment on the Finance Bill, to the effect that the Government's proposals for increased taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commonwealth Parliament was officially opened to-day, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York. It was by far the greatest of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the opening of the first Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by tho Heir to the British Crown, Melbourne witnessed to-day an event the like of which has never been known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the formal opening of the Commonwealth Parliament by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York the crowing aot of Federation was accomplished. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather to-day was bleak and wet, but it did not interfere with the success of the ceremonies in connection with the opening of the Federal Parliament of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a few weeks more the great electionary campaign will commence, the battle of the ballot will be fought to a finish, and the whole of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of those favourable to a requisition asking Mr. J. Ryan to contest the Hartley State seat was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. Mr. W. Thomas, convener…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Senate having formally met at Parliament House, at 1 o'clock, adjourned until 2, when the members proceeded to elect a President, Mr. Blackmore presiding. Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the House of Representatives met this afternoon under the presidency of Mr. G. H. Jenkins, the Clerk of the House, Mr. M 'Donald Paterson, M.P., for North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The official opening of the Federal Parliament yesterday was, perhaps, the most brilliant spectacle connected with the celebration of the union of the Australian States into an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Minister for Lands announced at Wellington yesterday that the Government intended to introduce Re-appraisement and Closer Settlement Bills…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament met again to-day, when Lord Hopetoun, Governor-General, delivered his Vice Regal speech forecasting he legislation of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a great solemnity that awed the mind, and a magnificence of pomp and circumstance, that fired the imagination, the Commonwealth Parliament was formally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was another brilliant ceremony at 11 o'clock this morning, when the Governor-General read his speech to the members of both Houses. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members of the House of Representatives and Senate then adjourned to their respective chamber and proceeded to elect the Speaker and President…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question of the Speaker's salary has not yet been definitely settled. Several members have expressed the opinion that, considering the high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday afternoon last Burrndulla Public School was the scene of a most interesting and pleasing gathering. It was by way of…
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