Parliament Meets. London, May 8
At the statutory mooting of Parliament on Saturday Lord Loreburn, the Lord Chancellor, and 50 other peer, took the oath of allegiance, and adjourned till Monday. The House of…
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Politics & elections, 1910
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Members of Parliament. London, May 10
In the Law Courts on Monday the Judges took the oath of allegiance to King George V. Lord Alverstone, the Lord Chief Justice, paid a tribute to the late King Edward, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mourning a Monarch. King Edward's Memory. Revened by Parliament. London
King George, in a message to Parlia ment announcing the death of King Ed ward, declared: "The King knows that the House shares his profound and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York Election Mesthods
The House of Assembly of the New York State Legislature has rejected a measure advocated by Governor Hughes for a far-reaching reform of the primary election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Selecting Candidates
'IN view of the approaching State elections, wire pullers are already active. It is a great point to secure the official nomination, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] to Westminster Hall. Remains Received by Houses of Parliament. London, Tuesday afternoon
[? remains of the King were removal Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall. [?] they were received by the two Houses of [?]. The weather was overcast, there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late News by the Mail. Queen at Parliament
Queen Alexandra heard the opening of the debate a the second veto resolution on Monday, sitting in the Speaker's private portion of the Ladies Gallery. No Queen of England has ever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Elections
The genial and well-known business man sportsman, Mr. Edward Higgens, who for [?] years has been, like Barikis, "willin" "to [?] sent his fellow electors in Parliament, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Apache Dances in a Parliament. Legislators' Orgies
The political topic of the hour is is Governor Hughes's scathing [?] in a special message to the New York lature at Albany, of which he describe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Contest Between Houses of Parliament. a Truce Suggested
The Navy votes will be the first business of the House of Commons on reassembling in June. Consideration of other estimates will follow. General satisfaction is expressed regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remains Received by Houses of Parliament. London, Tuesday afternoon
The remains of the late King were removed from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, where they were received by the two Houses of Parliament. The weather was overcast, there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prospects of a General Election
Mr. P. Snowdon, M.P. (Labour), speaking at Blackburn, said that it was far from, probable that there would be a general election this year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South African Parliament
It has been arranged for the Duke of Connaught to open the United South African Parliament, which was to have been opened by King George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Polling Places
Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., has received word from the Chief Secretary's Department, under date May 21st, with reference to his tablishment of polling-place at Munni,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Parliament. London
General satisfaction, is expressed in. British and Dutch circles in Capetown at General Botha being enabled to form a Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway Navvies. Disastrous Polling Day
The general secretary of the Political Labour League, Mr. J. Grant, has received a complaint from Mr. Donald Macgregor, president of the P. P. L., and the branch of the Railway Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock Board Election
Inspector Cotton, Returning-Officer for the election of four directors to sit on the Maitland Pastures Protection Board, declared the result to-day as follows:— G. S. Wailer, 471: A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New York Election Reform
The Primary Election Bill, a milder substitute than a bill proposed by Governor Hughes, has passed the Senate of New York State with the help of Tammany. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Expenses
OUR pseudo-democracy has enacted that no candidate shall spend more than £100 in securing his election. No provision could be better adapted to ensure the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Upper Hunter Election
AT the annual conference of the Liberal and Reform Association, held in Sydney yesterday, Mr. W. E. Abbott moved:—"That the local Liberal and Reform…
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