General Cables. [Reuter's Messages.] the Presidential Elections. Washington
President Taft claims that 570 deledates are favering him at the Chicago Republican Convention, and this will be sufficient to assure him of…
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Politics & elections, 1912
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Queensland Elections. the Port Curtis Seat. Brisbane
The Home Secretary's Dopartment has received a telegram from the returning officer at the Port Curtis electorate stating that the recount of votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australian Elections. a Returning-officer's Neglect. Perth
Owing to the negligence or absentmindedeness of the returning officer of a small polling booth at North Nangeenan the declaration of the poll for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Senate Ballot. the Labor Candidates. Result of Victoria's First Count. Melbourne
The first count of the ballot for the selection of the Labor candidates for the Senate closed on Saturday the leaders being Senator Russell, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Politics. a Victorian By-election. South-western Province Seat. Melbourne
The contest for the South-Western provincial seat in the Victorian Legislative Council, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. T. C. Harwood, resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament House Refreshment Room. the Speaker and the President of the Legislative Council. Sydney
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Willis) has made some strong comments upon the refreshment' room at Parliament House and its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peruvian Elections. Santiago de Chili
The Peruvian Government has declared that the elections are null and void. The mob has since attempted to hold elections in various centres. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.A. Premier at Penola. the Coming Session of Parliament. the Government's Intentions. Adelaide
The Premier, Mr. Peake, speaking at the Liberal Union banquet at Penola on Tuesday night, said that the coming session of Parliament would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Thursday, May 30, 1912. the Next Federal Elections
THE interest taken in the next Federal elections has been aroused well in advance. The campaign has been started carly, and it threatens to become so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker's Reform Speech. Parliament House Waiters to Be Given Notice of Dismissal. the Government Embarrassed. Taking Legal Advice on the Matter. Sydney
In connection with the Speaker's scheme for reform at Parliament House, the men employed as waiters are to be informed of their dismissal, dating from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Presidential Elections. Newark (New Jersey)
Mr. Theodore Roosevelt won the New Jersey primaries over Mr. Taft by 15,000 votes. Mr. Roosevelt secured the entire delegation of 28, Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welsh Disestablishment the Church of Scotland, to Petition Parliament Against the Welsh Bill. United Fres Church Favors the Bill. [Reuter's Message.] London
The General Assembly of the Church' of Scotland has decided to petition Parliament against the Welsh Disestablishment Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Werriwa Seat. Saturday's Poll. the Labor Candidate Leading. Sydney
Polling in connection with the Werriwa election took place on Saturday. The' poll was as heavy as at the general election. Returns to date…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trades Congress. the Opening of the Session. Election of Officers. Sydney
About 80 delegates were present at the opening of the Trades Congress yesterday, and the number increased during the day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY-ELECTION. London
A by-election took place yesterday for a seat in the House of Commons for the North-West Division of Norfolk. Mr. Hemmerde (Liberal) polled 5613, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Elections. Cook Electorate Labor Council. Pass Vote of Confidence in Mr. Catts. Sydney
At a meeting of the Cook Electorate Labor Council nominations for the Labor selection at the Federal elections were received on behalf of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Parliament Summoned for July 2. Brisbane
A "Gazette" extraordinary was issued yesterday summoning the Queensland Parliament for the despatch of business on July 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Werriwa Election. Labor's Lead Maintained. Absent Votes to Be Counted. Sydney
There were 1143 absent votes to be counted in connection with the Werriwa poll, and the returning officer was busy all day yesterday in checking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elections in Belgium. Success of the Catholics. Serious Rioting in Progress. [Reuter's Message.] Brussels
The result of the elections is that the Catholics have a majority of 16 over the combined Liberals and Socialists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Navy. Admiralty and Commonwealth. Medical Examination of Candidates. Reduce Number for Entry on Training Ship. Melbourne
Negotiations have been in progress between the Admiralty and the Commonwealth, and a revised scheme of proposals in connection with the…
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