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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

383 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 20

Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

At the Council meeting last night was decided that the aldermen should meet next Monday evening at the Council Chambers; at. 8 p:m., for the purpose…

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Municipal and Shire Elections. Details of the Po[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

The election of: aldermen and st[?]re councillors took place on Saturday last In the-municipality [?]ere were contests lests in the West and North Wards Mr…

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The Late Shire Election. to the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 3

SIR,--It may be worth the ratepayers' while to analyse the letter written by "Onlooker " appearing in your last week's issue. This is how I solve it:--…

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Imperial Parliament Opened by King. Exceptionally Brief Speech. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

The first Parliament of King George V. was formally opened yesterday. Their Majesties the King and Queen, as they drove from the Palace to…

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Cablegrams. Imperial Parliament in the Lords. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 2

In the House of Lords yesterday Lord Lansdowne, Leader of the Opposition, said that the Declaration of London had, created grave apprehension in the commercial…

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Outrages by African Blacks Discussion in Union Parliament Capetown

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 2

Replying to members in the Union Assembly, Mr. Hertzog, Minister of Justice, stated that the reports of assaults by natives on women in the Rand were…

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Cablegrams. Imperial Parliament Fiscal Amendment. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 2

In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. J. Austen Chamberlain, member for East Worcestershire, moved the Opposition's fiscal amendment to the Address in…

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Special Meeting. Election of Officers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 47

The presidental allowance having been fixed at £50, officers were elected as follows:-President, Cr. Paech, on the nomination of Cr. W. G. Balfour…

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Berrigan Shire Council. Election of President

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 3

A special meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, as recently elected, was held at 10.30 a.m. on Monday last, the returning officer (Mr Jermyn)…

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Shire Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4

Any mention of the Berrigan Shire election would be incomplete without special reference being made to the defeat of Mr E. J. Gorman, who…

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Cablegrams. Imperial Parliament Declaration of London. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon several questions were asked with reference to the Declaration of London. The Prime Minister, replying to the…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Windeyer Unanimously Elected

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening to elect the Mayor for the ensuing year Aid. Fitzncad (Mayor), and Aid…

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Strange Municipal Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 4

A strenuous struggle for the honor of a seat as an alderman on the Hurstville Council has resulted in a state of affairs so chaotic and absurd as to "out-Gflbert all…

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The Late Shire Election. to the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 3

SIR.--In your issue of the 7th Last, a letter from "Coreen Ratepayer" attracted my attention, not because of any pretence at a reply to my letter dealing with…

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Imperial Politics. Parliament Bill on Monday. London, Tuesday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 3

The Prime Minister made an important announcement in the House of Commons Yesterday afternoon. The Parliament Bill embodying the veto…

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Balranald Municipality. Fresh Election Sanctioned

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 3

A proclamation appears in the last "Government Gazette," authorising the holding of an election, not later than 11th March, for the purpose of…

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The Parliament Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon the Prime Minister stated, in reply to a question, that the Parliament Bill would be introduced on Tuesday next…

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Home Role for Ireland Irish Parliament Promised. "Glory of King George's Reign." London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night Mr. Ian Malcolm, Unionist member for Croydon, moved his amendment to the Address in Reply to the following effect:…

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Shire Council. Election of President

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council was held, at 10.30 a.m., on Monday of last week, priorto the ordinary meeting, the…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council Election of President

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held last Friday for the purpose of electing the president for the ensuing year. The Shire Clerk (Mr O…

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