Werriwa By-election. Labour Lead Reduced. Result in Doubt
The by-election for Werriwa, necessitated by the retirement of Mr D. H. Hall (Labour) to take the portfolio of Solicitor-General in the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics & elections, 1912
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Opening of Parliament
Parliament will open either on July 16 or 24…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scene in a Parliament Members Play Musical Instruments. Buda Pest
The Hungarian Defence Bill was read a second time in the Lower House on Monday night. A turbulent scene occurred during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Werriwa Election. a Labor Victory. Sydney
There ate still 324 absentee votes to be counted for the Werriwa election, but these cannot affect the result, the position of the candidates now being as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Belgian Elections. Many Injured in Riots. Brussels
The rioting which occurred in connection with the elections was common to all the principal cities of Belgium. In addition to the disorder already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian Election Riots. Churches Set on Fire. Brussels
During the election riots at Liege, the well known Belgian manufacturing centre two churches were set on fire. Gendarmes quickly dispersed the rich…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revolver Shots in a Parliament. Member Fires at the President. and Then Shoots Himself. Vienna
The violent scenes which have occurred I during the past few days in the Lower I House of the Hungarian Parliament at Buda Pest culminated yesterday in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By-election for Hythe
The by-election for Hythe necessitated by the death of Sir E. A. Sassoon, Bart., who sat as a Unionist, was held yesterday. Sir Philip Sassoon, Bart., eldest son of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shots in Parliament. President Fired At. Assailant Attempts Suicide. London, June 7
here was a sensational incident in the Hungarian "Parliament to-day. The members who were ejected from the Chamber ,as the result of the tumultous…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Hume Federal Seat. Mr. John Ross a Candidate in the Liberal Interest
Mr. John Ross, the well-known Germanton grazier, was in Albury yesterday, and in the course of conversation with a representative of the "Banner" he mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Taft Still Leading. Compromise Candidate Suggested
President Taft continues to hold the lead in the allotment delegates. Mr. Roosevelt to-day secured 8 and President Taft 18. Altogether Taft has secured 159 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Parliament
It is expected Parliament will meet on July 24…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparing for Parliament
All the Commonwealth Ministers are at present in Melbourne. They will remain till after the session opens on Wednesday, as frequent meetings of the Cabinet are to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales. Election of Governor General. Sydney
A deputation representing mercantile, banking, and industrial interests, introduce by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, waited on the premier today regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election in Saskatchewan. Regina
The provincial Legislature of Saskatchewan has dissolved and the general elections are fixed to take place on july 7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament
The final session of the fourth Parliament of the Commonwealth was opened by the Governor-General on Wednesday, amid all the signs of political…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Governor-general's Speech. No Surprise Legislation
The third session of the Federal Parliament was opened on Wednesday. In delivering his speech, the Governor-General said:—"The prospects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Hume Federal Seat. Another Probable Candidate
Our Corowa correspondent wites:— Mr. A. A. Piggin is mentioned as a probable candidate to contest The Humor seat at the next Federal elections, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Indi Election
Mr. Alex. Clements, J.P., returning officer for the People's Party in Indi, on Friday received the nomination of Mr. R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Parliament. Arrangements Respecting Session. London
The "Daily News" makes an announcement regarding the Parliamentary sessions for the second half of 1912. The newspaper states that the intention…
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