A By-election. London, March 2
The election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Normanton Division (Yorkshire, West Riding) in the House of Commons, due to the death of Mr. Benjamin Pickard (labour),…
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Politics & elections, 1904
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Federal Parliament
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —The ceremony of opening the second Federal Parliament was performed this afternoon. At half-past two 0'clock the…
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The second Federal Parliament was opened on Wednesday last with due ceremony, but of course was shorn of much of the magnificence that…
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THE second parliament of the Commonwealth was opened on Wednesday in Melbourne. The Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Griffith, performed the formal ceremony and…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—Senator Trenwith was very quietly received when he rose in the Senate to move the adoption of the Address in Reply. He remained on his feet for a little more than an hour,…
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Melbourne, Friday.—Senator Henderson (W.A.) resumed the debate on the Vice-regal speech to-day. He proved himself an acquisition to the debating power of his party, as he…
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THERE is only too much reason to believe that many members of Parliament are intolerably harassed by the frequency of the calls that are made upon them by their constituents for…
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THE debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed in the House Representatives on Friday by the leader of the labour party. Mr. Watson said that the most humiliating and…
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IN moving the Addross-i .-Reply in the Senate on Thursday, Senator Trenwith emphasised the importance of the Federal Government taking over the State d[?]bts…
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FOR the election of President two members were proposed, viz., Senator Gould (N.S.W.) and Senator Sir Richard Baker (S.A.). The result of…
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THE election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Normanton Division (Yorkshire, West Riding) in the House of…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. The Federal Chief Justices Bat to-day in the Court of Disputed Returns, to deal with petitions arising out of the recent…
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THE ballot for the election of the committee of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association closed on Friday afternoon, and that night the votes recorded were…
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Melbourne, Wednesday.—The Attorney-General, who resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply, made a characteristic speech, in that he confined himself to replying to Senator…
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Mr. M'Lean (Vic.) resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Representatives to-day. Dealing with what might happen if the labour party came into power, he became…
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IN the Senate yesterday the address-in-reply was agreed to. Senator Playford said the government was determined to have more than 100…
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IN the High Court in Melbourne yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir S. Griffith) delivered judgment on certain law points connected with the petition of Mr. J. M. Chanter…
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There will be a great scramble for seats at the next election. Yass will probably have five. Mr. Affleck and Mr. G. Waddell, and if Burrowa is added Mr. Neilson…
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In the Senate on Thursday, Senator Dawson moved an amendment on the Address-in-Reply, disapproving of the references to preference in the speech as premature. Subsequently he withdrew…
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Mr. Kinston, speaking in the Federal Parliament on Friday, said he would like the Government to avoid pitfalls into which they were unwarily advancing. There had been inaction in regard to the…
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