Local Self-Government. Article Vii—powers of Councils Under Other Acts of Parliament. (All Rights Reserved.)
Leader · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 4
In addition to the powers and duties which are excisable by councils under the Local Government Act, they are able to make use of other Acts…
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National Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 2
Maranui is considered to possess the brightest prospects for che Doncaster Handicap. Two points further back comes Bright Steel, while after a further…
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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2
THE following questions were asked in the Assembly on Thursday night:— Application for Equipment Allowance by Mr. V. S. Blomfiejd, Shire Engineer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament the Tariff Melbourne
National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 2
In the House of Representatives to-night, Mr. Deakin, in reply to Mr. Salmon, said that Home Affairs officials were inquiring into the altered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World Strenuous Election at Manchester Freetrade the Basis of Liberalism Appeal by the Chancellor of Exchequer London
National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 3
Mr. Lloyd George, the (bancellor of the Exchequer, speaking last night at North-west Manchester in support of the candidature of Mr. Winston…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Conservative Candidate. Encouragement From Mr. Balfour
National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 3
Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Opposition, in the course of a letter to Mr W. Joynson Hicks, the Conservative candidate, prophesies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Manchester Election Catholics and the Education Bill. London
National Advocate · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3
The Roman Catholic priests at Manchester resent the issue of the Irish League's manifesto in support of Mr. Churchill, and the Bishop of Salford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. the Socialist View. How to Deal with It
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 17
Mr G. H. Roberts, M.P. for Norwich, one of the whips of the Labor Party, and a compositor by trade, writes in the "Daily Mail":—…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Manchester Election Writ Against a Newspaper London
National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4
Mr. Winston Churchill, who is contesting North-West Manchester in consequence of his promotion to the office of President of the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. Freetrade. the Manchester Election. Mr. Winston Churchill Defeated. London
Leader · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2
The election of a member for the House of Commons for North West Manchester was held yesterday. Mr. Winston Churchill, the Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Supply of Wheat Sacks the Tariff Melbourne
National Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2
In the House of Representatives to-night, Mr. Deakin, in reply to Mr. Bowden, said that he had no information of alleged massacres in Papua. The average number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Senate's Tariff Melbourne
National Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 2
In the House of Representatives tonight Mr. Deakin, in reply to Mr, Thomas Brown, said that the Public Service Commissioner had submitted a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Officers
Leader · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 2
The officers were elected for the ensuing year as follows:—Peoples’ Warden, Mr. Satchell; Trustees Warden, Mr. J. T. West; Rectors’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Sober
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6
Many people who study the doings of the Federal Parliament might be fairly excused for doubting that it is a model Parliament. But the other night, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament MELBOURNE
National Advocate · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 3
In the House of Representatives to-night Mr. Deakin, in reply to Mr. Willis, said that the Government would lay its financial scheme before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fleecing the Member of Parliament
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2
A letter from Mr. E. S. Carr, the representative of Macquarie in the Federal Parliament, to the secretary of the Blayney Agricultural and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament MELBOURNE
National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 3
In the House of Representatives to-day, the House went into committee on the tariff. The request of the Senate for a duty of 4d per gallon on lubricating mineral oils was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialists Set Back. French Municipal Elections, London
Leader · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 2
The Collectivists and Socialists experienced numerous defeats in the French municipal elections. Though some Socialists were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament the Tariff Under Discussion Treasurer Raises a Storm Hints of Bribery Melbourne
National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
In the Senate to-day, Senator Best, in reply to Senator Guthrie, said that the Bill dealing with compensation for seamen injured on duty had been prepared and would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Narrow Victory the Wolverhampton Election London, Wednesday afternoon
National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 3
The poll was declared at Wo[?] hampton East yesterday as follows:— Mr. G. Thorne (Liberal) 4514 Mr. L. Amery (Unionist) 4506. Liberal…
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