The Late By-election
Although the appeal to the Full Court in the Kynaston v. Sparrow case resulted in favor of the former, the real question at issue, viz., as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics & elections, 1902
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Hay Pastures and Stock Protection Board. Election of Sheep and Pastures Directors
For the first time in the memory of the oldest inhabitant, there was this year a contest for the positions of sheep directors under the Stock Act, and pastures directors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Parliament. Thursday, February 27. House of Representatives
Nothing new in regard to the timber duties was left to be said when the House adjourned on Wednesday night, bat members talked about them for the greater part of the sitting, althongh…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Stock Board Election
The annual election for three directors for the local stock board took place on Friday last. For some time previous a considerable amount of interesting was evinced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The News in Parliament. Irish Disloyalists
Mr. Brodrick, Secretary for War, read Lord Kitchener's despatch in the House of Commons on Monday afternoon amid profound silence, until it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Parliament. Thursday, March 6. House of Representatives
The Prime Minister had something to say upon two important questions when the House met. First of all, in reply to a query from Mr. M'Donald, he stated the attitude of the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Municipal Election
Nominations closed last evening for the extraordinary vacancy for an alderman in the east ward caused by the ousting of Alderman Sparrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Ward Election. the Nominations
The returning officer (Mr John Kelly) has received the following nominations for the vacancy in the East Ward, caused through Ald. Sparrow’s compulsory retirement by order of the Supreme Court:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Elections
Under ordinary circumstances an election in the State of Queensland would attract little or no attention outside of the State itself. But on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. Tuesday. 18Th March. House of Representatives
The Attorney-General had an attentive sudience when he moved the see and reading of the Judiciary Bill. Dealing with the main principles of the bill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Election
At the Town Hall yesterday, the Returning Officer (Mr J. Kelly, Mayor) declared the nominations for the extraordinary election for the East Ward caused by the ousting of Alderman Sparrow. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. Thursday, March 20. House of Representatives
Mr Kingston was back in his place when the House met. Before the usual' business was proceeded with Mr Barton made a statement with regard to the despatch of more troops for South…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Municipal Election. MR F. Sparrow Successful
On Tuesday last the election of an Alderman for the East Ward, caused through the ousting of Mr Sparrow on a Supreme Court writ, took place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Ward Election Mr. Sparrow Re-elected
The extraordinary election in the East Ward, caused through the ousting of A[?]. Sparrow from the seat, took place on Tuesday, the candidates being Messrs F. Sparrow and H. L. Wilkinson. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tasmanian Election
The vacant seat in the Federal House of Representatives, caused by the lamentable death of the Hon F. W. Piesse, has been secured by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. Thursday, April 3
Old memories were revived when the tariff debate was resumed and the House came to reconsider the duty on salt, Word had gone round that there was to be no more stonewalling, no…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Federal Parliament. Thursday, April 10. House of Representatives
The representation of the Commonwealth at the Coronation celebrations was the subject of a long debate. The Government, as previously indicated, proposed to spend £35,000 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Opening of Parliament. Sydney
May 27 has been definitely fixed as the date for the opening of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. Thursday, April 17. House of Representatives
In the discussion on the match excise, Mr Ronald, who had had one or two cot very edifying brushes with the Opposition on the previous day, came into collision with Mr Joseph Cook, of…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Catholic Church. Property in England. Petition to Parliament. London, April 18
An important Roman Catholic petition has been presented to Parliament. It declares that the Pope, and the Sacred Congregations claim jurisdiction over…
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