Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne
Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon…
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Politics & elections, 1912
485 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 25
Senate Election Concert
A concert promoted by the Labour organisations of the district to augment the campaign fund of the selected Labour candidates for the forthcoming Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Election. Republicans Hard Hit. New York
The result of the elections for the State of Vermont, when the Democrat and Progressive candidates respectively polled 12,000 and 10,000 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament and the Public
The outstanding fact in contemporary politics is the indifference of the public to the proceedings of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Referendum Bill. Melbourne
Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the Chair at half-past ton o’clock this morning. Mr. TUDOR, the Minister for customs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Gas Bill. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting after our report closed this morning. The debate on the second reading of…
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The election to fill the vacancy in the West Maitland Municipal Council, caused by thedeath of Alderman Taylor, was held on Saturday. Alderman M'Lauchilin,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial Politics. Midlothian Election. London
The contest for the Midlothian seat, rendered vacant by the resignation of the Master of Ellbank, is being keenly fought between the Hon. Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Parliament. Brisbane
In the Legislative Council to-day the Appropriation Bill was passed through all its stages. The Jury Bill, Drainage of Mines Bill,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pen=notes and Pencillings. Parliament and Press
"The reporters are here on sufferance. They are here as our guests." Thus Mr. Holman, Attorney-General in New South Wales. There is such a thing as law, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. a Sudden Adjournment. Sydney
Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. M'GOWEN, the Premier, laid upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Precedence to Government. Melbourne
Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives took the chair at half-pa[?]t two o'clock to-day. Mr. FISHER, the Prime Minister, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Navigation Bill. Melbourne
Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. CHARLTON (N.S.W.) asked if…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Savings Bank Bill Rejected. Sydney
Sir FRANCIS SUTTON, the President of the Legislative Council took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FLOWERS, the Vice-president of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Elections. Republican Gain. Portland (Maine)
The Republicans have captured the Governorship of the State by a small majority, but the other offices are still doubtful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Midlothian Election. Unionist Success. London
The Midlothian by-election resulted as follows:— Mr. Hope (Unionist), 6021; Mr. Shaw (Liberal), 5989; Mr. Brown (Labour),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Sugar Bounty Act. Melbourne
Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Mr. TUDOR, the Minister for Customs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Members' Allowance Bill. Carried by One Vote. Sydney
Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Midlothian Election. Delight of Unionists. Labour Party Blamed. London
During the Midlothian election leaf-lets were scattered in remote districts by means of an aeroplane. When the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Paying the Governor-general's Rent.—that Reinstatement Bill.—parliament As a Court of Appeal.—again the Upper House.—lord Nelson's Sea Chests.—a Month of Illness.—reviving the Wild Flower Show. Sydney
"Three gentlemen have offered to pay the 'rent' of Federal Government House, Sydney." We have had this assurance, and with it another—the three gentlemen…
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