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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
24 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2
Is the debate on the adddress-in-Reply to the speech from the Throne in the House of Commons, Mr. P. Cawley, Liberal member for Prestwich, moved an amendment of which he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BETWEEN thirty and thirty- five ratepayer attended at the Council Chambers, at noon, yesterday, for the purpose of nominating four aldermen and two auditors iu lien of those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Conncill was held or Thursday evening for the election of Mayor. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Barrie) in the chair. Aldermen O'Flyuu, Exton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE adjourned annual meeting of subscribers was held at the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening to deal with election of committee. The President, Mr. J. Barrie, again presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPEAKING at Albion last Thursday night, Mr. A. Petric, the Ministerial a candidate for the suffrages of the electors of Toombul, referring to the Kanaka question,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"WHEN Mr. Reid governed this country, there was one Labor Bureau, and. fewer unemployed than we find to-day." This was a sentence in the speech of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the course of an address to the electors on nomination day, Mr.. George Martin, jun., formerly of Ballina, who is running as a Labor candidate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MEMBERS of the party in direct opposition to the Government held a meeting at Parliament House on Tuesday afternoon. There were 28 present, including the leader. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →" I AM in favor of the reduction of members," said Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L A., when asked to state his views. " I can't be otherwise, because as an advocate of the Federal Constitution…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PARLIAMENT was opened on Wednesday with the usual formalities. Sir Hurry Rawson read the Governor's speech, as follows:— THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following notices appear on the business paper:— Mr. Levy.—That there be laid upon the table a return showing the amount of expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. LEE said he took no exception to the remarks of the member for Bega (Mr. H Clarke), but when he came to those of the member for Singleton (Mr. Dight), he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following notices of motion have been given in Parliament;— Mr. Meagher to movo—"That in the opinion of this House the best interest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHATEVER may be said from the public point of view about the result of the Inverell flection, that particular constituency is to be congratulated upon its exceptional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IMMEDIATELY after the Speaker took the chair in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday after noon Sir John See entered the Chamber, and was received with hearty cheers from all side…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the House of Lords last Wednesday an important debate took place on the question of granting subsidies to merchant cruisers to retain them as auxiliaries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Premier laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly a number of papers relating to the missing steamer Quiraing. One of the documents is a report by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN interesting was of words disturbed the sedate session of the Parliamentary Committee on Newspapers, sitting in Syndey last week. Mr. Cook, the able manager of the "Sydney Morming Herald" and the "Sydn y Mail," proved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Brisbane Legislative Assembly Mr. Plunkett moved, "That in the opinion of this House it is desirable that the Government at an early date take steps to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the debate on the financial statement in the Assembly, last week, Mr. O'Sullivan declared that the Leader of the Opposition was merely the mouthpiece of…
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