The Hay Municipal Council Extraordinary Election
An election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Council, caused by the resignation of Aid. John Jacka, took place yesterday. The candidates were Mr E…
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Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Strike to Continue. Negotiations Broken Off. Parliament to Be Invoked. Minimum Wage Bill. London
The coal strike situation took a turn for the worse yesterday and the chances for an immediate settlement seem very remote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Elections
Although the Ministers in the State Parliament keep silent as to when the general elections are to come on, there is good authority for stating that they…
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Mr. Holman moved in the Legislative Assembly to go into committee to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to amend the Constitution Act 1902, in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The British Coal Strke. The Minimum Wage Bill before Parliament. Miners' Federation Decline to Accept it. LONDON
The House of Commons was crowded yesterday when Mr Asquith introduced the Coal Mines Bill. This measure is designed by the Government to create…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Redistribution and Election
As has been already stated, the feeling is growing in Parliamentary circles that the general election will take place towards the end of the year, possibly in…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Chinese Suffragettes. Adopt Western Ways. Parliament Terrorised. Shanghai
China under its new Republic is getting civilised very fast and adopting Western ways in a fashion little reckoned with. On Friday a mob of women, dissatisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bitter Debate in Parliament
The Legislative Assembly sat until halfpast five o'clock this morning discussing the Brickworks Amplification and the Rail ways Duplication Bills. The debate was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Parliament
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, speaking in the House of Commons, warned the miners of the heavy responsibility they would incur if they persisted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloomy Outlook. Crime of Coal Strike. Starving Children Roam Streets King Abandons Public Amusement. Man Steals Loaf for Starving Family. Wife Found Cooking a Dog. Joint Conference a Fiasco Premier Returns to Parliament. London
The stubbornness of the principals in the coal strike has created a deadlock. which at the moment looks very unpromising as far as an early settlement is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament
There is a rush to get measures through before the session closes. A bill to extend the State brick works passed through all stages on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament
There is a rush to get measures through before the session closes. A Bill to extend the State brick works passed through all stages…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The State Parliament. An All-Night Sitting
The Legislative Council last night, by 16 votes to 10, rejected the Bill providing for increased payment to the members of the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Great Coal Strike. 2,500,000 Workers Idle. Fighting for Food. Debate in Parliament. Anoter Conference. London, March 22
The centre of interest yesterday so far as the strike is concerned was the House of Commons, where the debate on the Coal Mines Bill—the Government's measure…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →General Cable News. Candidate for Home Parliament. London
Sir Cornthwaite Rason, formerly Agent-General for Western Australia, has been selected as the secind prospective Unionist candidate for York…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elections and Fines. New Commonwealth Act. Everybody Liable
Ignorance of the law is no man's excuse, and on that account every person entitled to vote at a Federal election had better make himself well acquainted with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of Pastures Protection Board
THE Roll of persons entitled to yore at the Election of Directors of the Pastures Protection District of Balranald, may be inspected at the Pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chinese Republic. Inaugurating First Parliament. Peking
The first Parliament of the new Chinese Republic will be inaugurated before October next. Deputies will be elected for a term of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Turkish Elections. Ministry's Sweeping Victory. Constantinople
The final results of the elections for the Chamber of Deputies are now known. They show a sweeping victory for the Committee of Union and Progress.The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electors Dragooned. Turkish Polling Scandals. Athens, April 7
Semi-official statements made here bear out those made a week ago, concerning the manner in which the military "gerrymandered" the Turkish primary elections in…
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