New South Wales Parliament Legislative Council
In the Council yesterday, Mr. Hughes, Vice-President of the Executive Council, gave notice that he would move on next sitting day for leave to…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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Canadian Elections
The results of the general election in Canada, though incomplete, show that Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Government has been returned with a decreased…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator M'Gregor (S.A.) resumed the debate on the motion of the Vice-President in favour of an exhaustive ballot on the seat of government…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Gillies asked the Minister of Agriculture —(1) What reason had his department for taking up land for vineyard purposes in so close…
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In the Assembly this morning the Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill was reported with an endments, and the third reading fixed for Tuesday next…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator Stewart (Q.) resumed the debate on the motion for taking a ballot to determine the site of the Federal capital. He…
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The Legislative Assembly sat all night, and did not adjourn until 8.30 this morning. The time was occupied in debating the Contagious Diseases,Bill,…
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The betting on the Presidential election, which will virtually be decided on Tuesday, is five to one on Mr. W.H. Taft, the Republican candidate…
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Dear Sir.—I see by the nominations to Oil the vacancies In the Pastures Board, rendered vacant by the resignation of six of the directors, appears the name of Mr…
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In the House yesterday, Sir William Lyne, the Treasurer, in reply to Mr. Hall, said the statement recently published in a certain Melbourne journal to the effect that…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Lee. Minister of Public Works, replying Mr. Edden, said that. owing to the lowest tender for the carrying out the improvements at…
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The municipal selections in boroughs of Eng[?] and Wales were held, and proved a grent [?] for the Conservatives and Unionists, who [?] at Liverpool, seven seats at Ma-…
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[?], leader of the Labour party in United States, gives Mr. W.J. Bryan, the [?] candidate, the Labour vote. [?] political [?]of the German…
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In the Senate yesterday, The debate on the question of the Federal capital site was resumed. Senator De Largie (W.A.)supported…
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In the Council yesterday, A bill to provide for the regulation of motor vehicles and their drivers and to the Government Motor Omnibus Act…
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The situation at Broken Hill and the despatch to that city of a force of police from Sydney formed the subject of discussion in the State Legislative…
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The Conservatives and Unionists have gained many seats at the English municipal elections. Women candidates met with little success…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator Best, Vice-President, of the Executive Council, informed Senator Givens (Q.) that the matter, of appointing an…
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In the Council, yesterday, The Grasstree licenses Hill was recommitted and further amended to provide that licenses might be issued for cutting…
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Mr. W. H. Taft, the next President of the United States, claims that he was elected by the business men of the country…
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