Late News by Cable. London, Jan. 29. Imperial Parliament
The third session of the Imperial Parliament will be opened to-day. In the House of Commons, on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply to the Speech…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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Federal Parliament the Senate
In the [?] yesterday. The House went into co[?] on the Teri[?] and [?] Bill. "Candles, [?] and night lights…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imperial Parliament. Opening Ceremony. London, Jan. 30
The King, accompanied by the Queen, opened the third session of the Imperial parliament Yesterday. Bright sunshine prevailed, and on their way from Buckingham Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The East Maitland Elections. Candidates' Addresses
Messrs. J. B. Rooney and J. W. [?]ickell, candidates for the East Maitland Municipal Council, addressed the ratepayers from the balcony of the Hunter River Hotel last…
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Last night Mesesrs. Raymond Swan, Chas. W. Boag, and James Stuart candidates for the position of councillor, C Riding, Port Stephens Shire, addressed a public meeting in the…
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It was recently announced by the of Public Instruction that it was proposed to considerably increase the number of scholarships and bursaries, and regulations for…
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The [?]dection of alderment for the council of the [?] municipality of East Maitland will take [?] place to-morrow. Considerable interest is being manifested in the result…
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THE vote to he given here to-morrow will settle for a period of three years (unless something untoward occurs in the meantime) who shall have charge of the…
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In the Senate yesterday, The Tariff and Excise Bills were further Considered in committee. "Liquorice other than root, etc., 3d per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Parliament. in the Lords. Efficiency of the House. London. Jan. 31
On the motion of Lord Rosebery a Select Committee has been appointed to consider the suggestions made from time to time with a view to increasing the efficiency of…
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The election of aldermen for the Municipality of East Maitland took place to-day. Voting was very slow during the morning, but this afternoon a large number of ratepayers recorded their votes. Up till…
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Elections are taking place to-day all over the State for representatives to serve in Shire and Municipal Councils, over 2000 to be elected. In this…
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[?] House of Commons last night, in [?] of the Address-in-Reply. Dr. [?] (Liberal) moved, "That the pre[?] of India demands the…
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The election of aldermen to represent the ratepayers in the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland takes place on Wednesday. There are 14 nominations for the…
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The election of aldermen to serve for the next three years in the council of the municipality of West Maitland takes places to-morrow. The poll will open at 8 a.m. and close…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council Elections. Gloucester
Very great interest was taken in the Gloucester Shire elections, especially in C riding, which includes Gloucester town. On Tuesday last all the four candidates for C…
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HERE, as throughout the whole State, the first municipal election under the new law took place, in accordance with arrangements, on…
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THE voting (by postal ballot) for the election of Councillors for the "A" and "B" Ridings of the Woolooma Shire closed at six…
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An election for nine representatives to the Singleton Municipal Council, under the new Local Government Act, took place on Saturday at the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Election
THE first municipal election under the Local Government Act was held on Saturday last. In view of the importance of the work which the new…
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