Queensland Elections. the Port Curtis Seat. Results in a Tie. Brisbane
The Home Secretary's department has received a telegram from the returning officer at Port Curtis stating that the recount of votes was concluded…
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Politics & elections, 1912
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Reorganising Parliament House Staffs. Sydney
The Speaker is devising a scheme for the reorganisation of the staffs over which he presides in Parliament House. Mr. Willis aims at the retrenchment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Presidential Elections. San Francisco
The Presidential primary resulted at San Francisco in an overwhelming majority for Mr. Theodore Roosevelt. Women voted for the first time in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West Australian Elections. Labor in the Upper House. Perth
The latest complete figures for the Legislative Council elections are:— CENTRAL PROVINCE. Drew (Labor)............ 1148…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections. the Maryborough Seat. Result of the Recount. Brisbane
The recount of the votes cast at the recent election in the Maryborough electorate was completed yesterday. The result was that Mr. Corser's majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horatio Bottomley Resigns From Parliament. London
Horatio Bottoruley. who has been convicted of fraud, has resigned from the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Politics. Parliament House Staffs. Further Proposed Alterations by the Speaker. Sydney
The Speaker has issued two further minutes regarding his proposed alterations in the working of Parliament. House staffs. Ono is to improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Present Methods of Election
The following is taken from an sideres by Earl Grey, ex Governor-General of Canada, reported in the Manchester "Grandian":—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections. Will They Be Held Under the Old Rolls? the Redistribution of Seats
Diacussiug the redistribution of seats for the State Legislative Assembly, the "S.M. Herald" of May 14 says: — At last the Commissioners have sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Labor Party in the Tasmanian Parliament
THE meeting of the Tasmanian Parliament is being looked forward to with interest. The Labor party claims the another general election is inovitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alexandria By-election. Victory for Labor Candidate. Liberal Candidate Badly Defeated. Sydney
The election to fill the vacancy for Alexandria, caused by the death of Mr. Dacey (State Treasurer) took place on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Beeby and the Premier on the Result. Labor Supporters Did Not Take Election Seriously
Mr. Beeby, speaking on the election, remarked that at the by-election the full strength of both parties had not polled. The difficulty experienced by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Possible Early State Election. Sydney
Speaking at a Rather of the Ccogee Surf Club on Saturday, Mr. Beeby hinted at the possibility of an early State election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner Wednesday, May 22, 1912. Mr. Speaker Willis Cleans Up Parliament House
THE SPEAKER is the head of the Legislative Assembly staff and the present occupant of that high office is letting the staff know it. It is not long since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Politics. Parliament to Meet on July 3. the Bills to Be Dealt With. Melbourne
The State Cabinet, after several sittings, moulded its material into shape for the next session of Parliament, which it is intended to open on July 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reform in Parliament. Reorganisation of the Staff. the Speaker and the Officers. Trenchant Criticism of Present Methods
Since the prorogation of Parliament, Mr. Willis, as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, has been personally making an investigation of the duties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Strike and the Elections. Sydney
Mr. Gilday, M.L.A. of Queensland, who is passing through Sydney on his way to Melbourne, and yesterday that most of the Brisbane unions had gone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Neilsen, M.L.A. Finishing Up His Work in America. Will Be Back Before Parliament Meets. Sydney
Mr. Nielsen is finishing up his work in America, and will shortly return to Sydney. He will be back before Parliament meets in July…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presidential Election. the Ohio Primary. President Taft Disappointed. Mr. Roosevelt Delighted. Reuter's Message.] Columbus (Ohio)
Returns to hand show that Mr. Roosevelt has secured the [?] of 32 out of 40 district delegates to the Ntional Convention at Ohio…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Statement by Mr. Beeby
Responding to the toast of the State Parliament at a function in Sydney on Saturday night, Mr. Beeby hinted at an early election for the State…
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