Election of Speaker. a Question of Privilege. London, Friday evening
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 5
Arising out of the action of Mr. L. Ginnell (Nationalist) in protesting against the re-election of Mr. Lowther as Speaker, on account of alleged partiality, Mr. J. C. Wedgewood The letter has been published in the Irish newspapers, and the House of Commons discussed the question of privilege involved. Mr. Wedgewood explained that the letter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Parliament. the Veto Bill. London, Monday night
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 5
Mr. Asquith has introduced the Veto Bill, which is identified with that of 1910 (including the preamble), the measure upon which the recent appeal was made to the country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Parliament. London
Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 February 1911 · page 2
In introducing the Parliament Bill, the Prime Minister (Mr Asquith) said that all the speakers principally submitted to the people 'that the situation resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor and the Referendum Coercing Members of Parliament. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 February 1911 · page 2
In pursuance of the recent decision to support the Federal Labor party's referenda as, to the alteration of the Commonwealth Constitution, the executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Superseded
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4
An extraordinary and significant circular has just been issued from the Trades-hall to Labour members of the State Parliament anent the referendum campaign, which indicates the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Voided
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 5
The North Louth election has been declared void on account of corrupt practices and bribery. Mr. R. Hazleton (Nationalist), who was returned, is not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bye-election
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 5
The bye-election for the Westbury Division of Willshire, rendered necessary through the appointment of Sir J. M. F. Fuller as Governor of Victoria, resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Slashing Chancellor. Lloyd George's Election Wit. Draws Upon Australia
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 3
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) addressed a mass meeting in the Paragon Music Hall, Mile-End-road, a few weeks ago. In the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cables. English Bye-election
Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4
London. Friday- The bye-election for West Wilts resulted in the teturn of the Liberal candidate (Mr Howard) who defeated Mr Patmer, Unionist, by over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of Mayors
Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2
The point was raised the other day that the elections of Mayors throughout the State where the Town Clerk occupied the chair were illegal. and after considering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Referenda. Polling Day, April 26. Issue Explained
Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3
The Federal Referendums are to be taken on April 26. The [?] Papers will not attempt to explain anything. It will be a plain case…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Lodge Election
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 5
A ballot for election of officers of the Pelaw-Main for Miners Lodge for the ensuing quarter resulted as follow:—President: H. Tunney 127 votes, G. McMillan 104, E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very Latest Cables. Canada and America. Scenes in Parliament. Washington, March 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 3
The present session of Congress ended to-day. President Tafi announced that the new session for the consideration of the Reciprocity Bill will probably be convened for March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turkish Parliament. a Row in the House. Constantinople
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 5
Owing to insinuations that Cabinet Ministers profited by concessions the Turkish Grand Vizier struck Ismail Kemal, leader of the Moderate Liberals, and Dervish Bey, a Unionist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scenes in Parliament. Washington, March 4
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 3
The present session of Congress ended to-day. President Taft announced that the new session for the consideration of the Reciprocity Bill will probably he convented for March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disputed Elections. Close Shaves. London, Friday night
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 5
The petition against the successful candidate in St. Pancras (W.), where the Unionist candidate's majority was eight, 3884 to 3376, and that at Gloucester in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cables. London, March 10. a Bye-election
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 5
The bye-election in connection with the North-east Lanark seat resulted as follows:—Millar (Liberal), 7976; Golf (Conservative), 6776; Robertson (Labour), 2879…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney Election. Colonel Ryrie Returned
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 4
An election took place at North Sydney on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused in the House of Representatives by the death of Mr G. B. Edwards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bye-election
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 5
Mr. Augustine Roach (Nationalist)has been returned unopposed for Luth North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Traffic in Titles Secret Party Funds. Denounced in Parliament
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 6
An clement of excitement was introduced into the proceedings of the House of Commons on 19th February by an attack upon the alleged jobbing of titles…
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