Imperial Parliament. Debate in the Lords. Declaration of London. London
In the House of Lords last evening, the Marquis of Lansdowne, during the debate on the Address-in-reply, said the Declaration of London had created…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1911
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The Labour Conference. Selection of Candidates. Sydney
The Labour Conference continued its sittings in the Oddfellows' Hall to-night. Mr. Lamond, the president, in the chair. A fair number of the motions on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forest of Dean Election. London
The Labour party will not contest the seat for the Forest of Dean division of Gloucestershire, vacant by the death of Sir Charles Dilke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Bill. to Be Passed This Session. London
Mr. Masterman, the Under-secretary to the Home Office, speaking at Stratford, in Essex, last night, said that the Parliament Bill would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forms of Parliament
The desirability of reasonable reform in Parliamentary procedure has repeatedly been brought to the fore, but so far without much practical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hamilton Council. Election of Mayor
A special meeting of the Hamilton Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Politics. the Parliament Bill. Creation of Peers. London
In the House of Commons last evening Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, announced that he will introduce the Parliament Bill on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Rabbit Sausage, If You Please.—the Pay of a Member of Parliament.—a Question of Continuous. Value.—mr. M'gowen and That Windsor Uniform.—who Killed St. Valentine?—our Cramped Wharfage Accommodation. Sydney
What man is there in this city who hasn't eaten sausages? Now and again, and of course, by accident, what man eating sausages has not swallowed a bit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Lambton. Election of Mayor
A special meeting of the New Lambton Council was held on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Politics. the Parliament Bill. Statement by the Premier. London
In the House of Commons last night Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, moved that for the rest of the session the Government be allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Parliament. Charge Against the Speaker London
When Parliament met on January 30th to elect a Speaker, Mr. James W. Lowther, member for the Penrith division of Cumberland, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Election. a Unionist Seat. London
An election has been held to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for the Horncastle division of Lincolnshire, caused by the succession of…
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As a result of the recent reformation of the Cabinet, and the retirement from political life of both Mr. Kidston and Mr. Hawthorns it is necessary to fill the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Imperial Politics. the Parliament Bill. First Reading Carried. London
The first reading of the Parliament pill was carried last night, on the following division:— For the bill...351…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Legislature. Fight in Parliament. Washington
A furious scene occurred in the United States House of Representatives during a debate on the Alaska Coal Lands Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Elections. Return of a Liberal. London
An election was held yesterday to fill the vacancy for Westbury in the House of Commons caused by the appointment of Sir John Fleetwood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mile End Election. London
The petition against the return of Mr. H. L. W. Lawson (Unionist) for Mile End division of the Tower Hamlets has been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Election. Liberal Seat Retained. London
The election to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the death of Sir Charles, Dilke, the Liberal member for the Forest of Dean,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work of Parliament. Old Age Pensions. London
The Finance Bill will be taken next week, and thereafter will be passed through the committee stage. The old-age pensions for the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bunbury Election. Labour Successful. Perth
The contest for the Bunbury sent in the Legislative Assembly was a keen one, 1693 votes out of 1948 being polled. The result was as follows:—…
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