The Referendum. Issues Explained. Polling Day, April 26
The Federal Referendums are to be taken od April 26. The ballot papers will not attempt to explain anything. It will be…
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Politics & elections, 1911
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Parliament House. £3000 Being Spent in Repairs
The recent heavy rains have played such have with the state Parliamentary buildings that the Speaker (Mr. Cann) has approved of alternations, to cost £3000…
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The Labour Party has decide not to contest the Forest of Dean seat recently held by the late Sir Charles Dilke…
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A ballot to establish the question of priority in the introduction of private members' bills failed to give the Labour Party a place even in the first thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Parliament. Opening Ceremony. London, Monday afternoon
The weather was fine for the [?] the new Parliament, and King George [?] Queen Mary, were vociferously che[?] chormous crowds as they passed [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayoral Elections. Municipality of West Maitland
At the conclusion of the ordinary meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland, held on Tuesday evening last, a special meeting was held for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Shire Council. Election of President
A special meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Cessnock on Tuesday, for the purpose of electing a president. The returning-officer Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tarro Shire Council. Election of President
A special meeting of the recently elected Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, on Monday, for purpose of electing a president for the twelve months…
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With the consent of the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, the House Of Commons referred the subject of the voting of the Karl of Roden, an Irish peer, in the Down (South)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bolwarra Shire Council. Election of President
A special meeting of the Bolwarra [?] Council was held on Friday, last [?] purpose of electing, a president for [?] town commencing March 1, 1911. [?]…
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A special meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held, yesterday to elect a President for the ensuing year. All the councillors were present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Parliament. a Reformed Second Chamber. Rome
The Italian Senate has adopted the report of the Commission an the Reform of the Senate, by which the Senate will consist of 350 members of whom 120 will be nominated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Ministries. Conference Sanctions Election by Caucus
The question of the election of Labor ministries by members of the caucus was discussed by the Political Labor Conference on Saturday, and the rule…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ELECTION of PRESIDENT
A special meeting of the Council was held at 32 o'clock for 'the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing year. The Clerk (Mr J. M'Leachlan)…
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Mr. Asquith in answer to a question in the House of Commons said that the Parliament Bill would be introduced on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bye-election
In the bye-election for Cambridge University the results were: Larmoor (official Unionist), 2308; Cox, 1954; Page (Independent Unionist), 332…
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In Great Britain extensive public services such as education and police, which in Australia, come under the Central Government, are administered by local government bodies…
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The recent heavy rains have played such havoc with the State Parliamentary buildings that the Speaker (Mr. Cann) has approved of alterations, to cost £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Imperial Politics. the Parliament Bill. London, Feb. 17
In the House of Commons last night the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, moved to appropriate the whole time of the House on Wednesdays for Government business. He…
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The Unionists have retained their seat in the Horucastle division of Lincolushire, Capt. Weight securing 4955 votes against 4848 secured by Mr. Linfield, the Liberal candidate…
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