Victorian Parliament. Melbourne
The construction of the Flinders-street railway station, provided for in the Surplus Revenue Bill, was considered in the Legislative Council to-day, when the…
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Politics & elections, 1904
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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne
In the Legislative assembly to-day, Mr. Dulfus moved the second reading of the Totalisator Bill, The sum of 2½ per cent. was to be give to charities. Only…
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The first session of the twentieth Parliament will be opened by commission at noon to-morrow. At a meeting of the Executive Council held to-day Sir Francis Suttor,…
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In the Legislative Council it was decided to take the evidence of the Chairman of the Railway Commissioners and other departmental officers with respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Opening of the Session. Sydney
The first session of the twentieth Parliament of New South Wales was opened by commission at noon to-day. There was a very large attendance of members,…
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Mr. C. A. LEE proposed that Mr. M'Court be re-elected Speaker. He said Mr. M'Court had filled the position in the last Parliament with credit, and had…
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Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator MATHESON (W.A.) asked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney
The State Parliament was opened by the Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, at noon to-day. There was a large attendance of ladies, but the proceedings were shorn of…
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The City Council of Sydney has had a brief debate on a question which is worthy of thought—whether the occupant of the Mayoral chair should be…
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Mr. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. WADDEL, the Premier, in reply to…
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Sir,—In nearly all our elections there have been a great many mistakes made which could easily, be avoided if the returning officer would select capable men,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Address-in-reply Carried. the Houses Adjourn. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting after the report closed this morning, the debate proceeding on the amendment to the Address-in-reply moved by…
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Although the scrutiny of the voting in connection with the Queensland Parliamentary elections, which took place on Saturday, has not yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Politics. Elections of Ministers. Sydney
The decision of Mr. Carruthers in regard to the personnel of his Ministry appears to have given satisfaction in Sydney. In business circles some surprise has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The United States. Presidential Election
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Republicans in the United States are raising the sum of £2,000,000 to secure the return of Mr. Roosevelt at the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Pierpont Morgan has had an important interview with President Roosevelt with reference to the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration Court Election. Mr. J. P. Wright Selected. Sydney
The election of a representative of the employers on thy Arbitration Court to temporarily fill the place of Mr. W. D. Cruickshank during that gentleman's…
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Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator MATHESON (W.A.) gave notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne
Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator M'GREGOR (S.A.) resumed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Election
At a meeting of Mr. W. Cann's executive committee held on Wednesday evening the matter of certain alleged-irregularities in connection with the late Newcastle…
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