Queensland Parliament. Brisbane
In the Legislative Council to-day the Police Offences Bill was considered in committee, and, with the exception of a few clauses, which wore postponed, was…
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Politics & elections, 1911
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South Australian Elections. Alleged Irregularities. Adelaide
The select committee appointed by the Legislative Council to inquire into alleged electoral irregularities met again to-night to examine four justices of the peace…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The By-elections. Labour Wins at Mudgee. Mudgee
The Mudgee electorate has given its verdict in the by-lection, and the result is the return of Mr. W. F. Dunn, who recently resigned his seat, but was again…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day, in accordance with the provisions of the new Standing Orders, the Speaker nominated the following members as deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The By-elections. Liverpool Plains. Labour Loses the Seat. Quirindi
At noon to-day the returns for the Liverpool Plains election were completed, and resulted in the return of Mr. J. Perry, the Liberal candidate, who defeated Mr. W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed on the Railway. Election Agent's Death. London
Mr. R. Davies, who was the election agent for Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, Under-secretary of State for the Home Department, at the West Ham election,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Elections. Campaign Opened. Naval Question Shelved. Ottawa
The Canadian electoral campaign is in full swing. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister, is touring the province of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country's Safety. Parliament to Meet. London
Mr. Winston Churchill, Home Secretary, stated in the House of Commons that the Government was taking steps to ensure uninterrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. to Be Opened by Commission. Sydney
The circumstances under which the late session terminated, and the present political situation being unique, the question or procedure on the occasion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Elections. Minister Turned Down. Proposed Debate. Montreal
With a view to arranging a debate on the reciprocity and navy questions in relation to the benefit accruing to the French-Canadians,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of Parliament. Wednesday's Proceedings. Sydney
The most interesting part of the proceedings, and probably the most serious, so far as Parliamentary dignity is concerned, when the Assembly meets on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. New Session Opened. the Election of Speaker. Disorderly Scenes. Sydney
The third, and probably the last session, of the present Parliament, was opened by commission at noon to-day. The official opening by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All the Riot They Want. Scene in Parliament. Sydney
At one stage of the debate in the Assembly this afternoon, on the proposal to elect Mr. H. Willis to the Speakership, the proceedings assumed a serious aspect…
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The proceedings in connection with the election of a Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly reflect credit on no party and on no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Election of Speaker. Disgraceful Scenes. Members Mad with Fury. Sydney
The debate in the Assembly, on the proposal that Mr. H. Willis should be Speaker, was brought to a conclusion at half-past 7 o'clock this morning, amid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Opposition Leader's Secretary. Melbourne
Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, expresses the opinion that the leader of the Opposition in the Federal Parliament should be provided with a secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, August 21. the Federal Parliament
Ministers are getting ready for the opening of the Federal Parliament on the 5th of next month. Business for the session is fairly well forward, but I…
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The by-election for the Christchurch North seat in the House of Representatives, made vacant by the death of Mr. T. E. Taylor, was fought yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speakership. Mr. Willis' Election. Sydney
The chief topic of conversation in political circles to-day was the manner in which Mr. H. Willis was elected to the Speakership, and the possibility of action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Fever
A little ebullition of feeling by politicians at election times is not necessarily a sign of malice or weakness…
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