The Manchester Election
It is estimated that 500 out of 900 Irish electors in Manchester will support the manifesto issued by the local priests urging them not to allow Mr. Winston…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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Parliament Prorogued. Brisbane
A gazette was issued to-day proroguing Parliament to the 2nd of June. It has been announced that the Governor has reserved the Constitution…
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"Fairplay," the official mouth, piece of the Liquor Trades' Defence Union of New South Wales, says the first annual conference of the New…
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In the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Mr. Batcholor presented a petition praying the House to reduce the flash…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Winston Churchill has issued a writ agaisnt the "Manchestor Courier" for publishing a letter accusing him of escaping from…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. David Lloyd George, speaking at Manchester, predicted an oldage pensions scheme within twelve months…
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Mr. J. Fitzalan-Hope, Unionist, was elected unopposed to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for Central Sheffield, caused by the death of Sir…
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The elevation of Mr. Winston Churchill from the position of Under Secretary for the Colonies to a seat in the British Cabinet as President of the…
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SYDNEY, Monday—Speaking at Mr. Holt's meeting on Saturday. Mr. M'Gowen said he had been told by a particular friend of the party that their candidate had no…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, has been defeated in the election for Northwest Manchester, held yesterday. This…
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In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Deakin, in reply to Mr. Bowden, said that he had no information of the alleged massacres…
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Nonminations for the vacancy on the Copmanhurst Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. C. S. Bundock, closed at 6 p.m. yesterday…
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Mr. Churchill has admitted that his defeat in the Manchester election is a heavy blow to freetrade, and carried with it disastrous consequences…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday the tariff debate was continued. Notwithstanding the strenuous opposition…
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Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, has been defeated in the election for North-east Manchester. The successful…
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In the House of Representatives, on Tuesday. Mr. Chapman took charge of the tariff, in the absence of Sir William Lyne, who…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking in support of Mr. Holt's candidature for St. George, Mr. Holman, M.P., said that Mr. Carruthers had shown himself to be the ablest…
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The Collectivists and Socialists have experienced numerous defeats in the French municipal elections. Though some Socialists were re-elected in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Several of the Senate's proposed tariff items were agreed to yesterday, the Government sustaining defeats. Mr. Fuller…
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday dealt with the Tariff, and agreed to the following items:- Item 205—(a) Knobs, escutcheous, window and…
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