Local Option at Municipal Elections
The local option vote under the old Liquor Act will be taken as usual at the municipal elections in February. The matter received the Attorney-General's attention…
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Politics & elections, 1906
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British Elections
The campaign in connection with the British elections has now fairly commenced, and so far as can be seen promises to be one of the severest contests fought for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British General Elections. the Unionist Policy. Imperial Tariff Reform
LONDON, Wednesday,—Mr. Chan[?] in addressing his constituents, sai[?] had been done for social reform in ten years than in any previous ye[?]…
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The municipal elections are looming in the near future. The Grafton nomination of candidates will take place on Tuesday, 6th February, and, in…
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New Zealand is to have two Parliaments sitting next year. It is to have a so-called "Parliament of Labour," in addition to the ordinary constitutional Parliament of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Elections. the Colonial Conference
LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, advocates the abolition of the House of Lords and of all hereditary authorities. He…
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Sir H. Campbell Bannerman says the charge made by Mr. Balfour, that the Liberals intended to weaken the Empire's defences, was baseless. It was the duty of the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannemnan, addressed 4000 electors at Liverpool. The Liberals, he said, would win, although all the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir Henry CampbellBannerman in his election address, makes no mention of Home Rule. Sir Charles Dilke confines his address to a single…
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LONDON, SUNDAY.—The polling in the British elections commenced on Friday. Thirty-four Liberals, 14 Unionists, 11 Laborites and seven Nationalists have been…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Balfour the ex-Prime Minister, has been defeated for Manchester East by Mr. Horridge, who secured a majority of 2000 votes…
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The State Parliament has been further prorogued till March 6th…
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In the British elections yesterday the Government party has so far won 21scats and lost none out of 42 contests. Thirty-four Liberals, 14 Unionists, 11…
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LONDON, Monday.—There was tremendous enthusiasm displayed in Liberal circles in Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, and other centres at the magnitude of the Liberal majorities…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Partial returns to hand show that the Liberals had secured 149 seats, Laborites 25, Nationalists: 18, Unionists 29, Speaker 1. This gave the…
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LONDON,Tuesday.—Mr. W. P. Byles (Laborite and Freetrader), who was successful at the Salford North election, attributes his victory, firstly, to insisting that bread…
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The partial returns give the following totals as the result of the election to date:--Liberals 165, Laborites 33, Nationalists 50, Unionists 72, Speaker…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Pretoria "News" learns that the British Cabinet has resolved on the immediate granting of responsible Government to the Transvaal,…
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LONDON, Saturday.—In the elections yesterday the interest centred round the Birmingham contests. Mr. J. Chamberlain was elected by a majority of 5000 over Mr…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Two more ex-Ministers, Mr. St. John Brodrick and Lord Stanley, have been defeated. Mr. John Morley, Secretary for India, has been…
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