Local Government Elections. Premier's Message to Electors
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 11
SYDNEY, Friday.—An appeal to the electors to exercise the right of voting at the Municipal and Shire elections to-morrow has been issued by Mr. Wade as President…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Municipal Elections
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1908 · page 2
In this issue we give the detailed results of Saturday's election for aldermen to form the new Council of the Municipality of Grafton. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal and Shire Elections
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1908 · page 2
With the exception of a few isolated places, for which special dates have been proclaimed on which the polling is to be held, the election of aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Examiner" Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, February 4, 1908. British Parliament
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4
The opening of the Imperial Parliament marks an important stage in British politics. THe Liberal programme is a long one, and if Sir Henry Compbell-Bannerman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Elections
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 2
The Shire elections at Coff's Harbor on Saturday passed off very quietly, and a very small vote being recorded. [?] of about 200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. At Grafton
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4
In accordance with the Act these elections were held throughout the State on Saturday last. With respect to Grafton some interest was manifested, and in three of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Election of Mayor
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4
Under the present Act the Mayor of a municipality must be elected each year between the first day of February and 15th, and the Mayor so elected takes office from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Elections. Harwood
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4
Throughout the Lowe Clarence on Saturday the Municipal and Shire elections were conducted without any happening or event of unusual interest through the day, Many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shire Elections. Bellingen Shire
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 4
The first annual Shire elections were held throughout the State on Saturday last. So far as Bellingen Shire was concerned, a contest took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Result of the Elections
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 4
THE first annual Shire elections in this State are now a thing of the past and a matter of history. The ballot box has yielded up its secret,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queensland Elections. Defeat of Philp Government. Premier's Election Doubtful. Triumph of Labor
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Queensland elections, which were held yesterday created record excitement, the result being the complete route of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4
In the Senate on Wednesday, Senator Best, Vice-president of the Exceutive Council, announced that the Government had sent a message which conveyed the horror of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imperial Parliament
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 9
In the House of Commons, Mr. F. Smith moved an amendment to the Address-inReply regretting that the plenipotentiarles to the Hague convention were not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Parliament
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Thursday.—The debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Commons was resumed by Lord Cecil, who moved an amendment eriticising the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland Elections. Defeat of the Government
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 9
SYDNEY, Friday.—The latest reurns regarding the Queensland general clections show that the Government has been utterly defeated. The Ministerial party has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bellingen Shire Election
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 2
BELLINGEN, Thursday.—The recount of votes in the Bellingen Shire election was concluded to-day, and resulted in some unexpected developments. The recount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections
Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4
The Queensland general elections have resuited in a victory for—the combined Kidston-Labour party and the complete rout of the Government. The result, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Portuguese Tragedy. Parliament to Be Re-summoned. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1908 · page 3
Admiral Ferr[?]era de Amaral, the new Premier, m the course of an interview, said the Portuguese were devotedly attached to the monarchy;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Elections. Ministerialists Routed. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1908 · page 2
The Parliamentary general elections were held throughout Queens land yesterday, and the results have come as the greatest surprise to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal and Shire Elections
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1908 · page 4
It is stated that two-thirds of the municipalities in the metropolitan area are in favor of rating on unimproved land values…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →