American Elections. London
The Republican State Convention at Saratoga has, renominated Mr Charles E. Hughes for the Governership of the State of New York on the first ballot…
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Politics & elections, 1908
442 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 15 of 23
West Australian Elections. Further Returns. Perth
Elections took place to-day at Dundas and Pilbarra. At Dundas Mr. Hudson, the Labour candidate, was re-elected by 274 votes over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Parliament
It is understood that there will be no delay in calling the Queensland Parliament together ofter Mr. Kidiston's return, which is exported to take place during next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day Sir John Forrest, member for Swan (W.A.) gave notice that on the 1st of October he would move—"Tht with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament
THE Commonwealth Parliament was opened with the customary ceremonies on Wednesday. Earl Dudley was received by a guard of honor, and read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Answering Questions. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier in replying to Mr. G: S: Beeby, said there was no condict of opinion amongst the members of the Cabinet as to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Housle of Rep[?]esentatives Questions. Address-in-reply Agreed To. the Iron Bonus Bill Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, the Premiers, Mr. Deakin, said good progress is being made with the survey of the transcontinental railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Countess Supports Socialist Candidate. London
The Countess of Warwick is supporting Mr. Hartley, the Socialist candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne
In the Senate, Senator McGiegor gave notice to move, "That in the best interest of the Common wealth a progressive land tax with an exemption of £5,000 be imposed."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Shire Endowments. Shortage of Trucks. the Premieris' Resolutions. Sydney, Wednesday night
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. M. F. Morton. (Member for Allowrie). asked the Minister for Works when the endowment due to shires for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Teheran Massacre. Shah Bombards Parliament. Diverse Accounts
Scenes of the most terrible character took place in Teheran, the capital of the Shah of Persia (writes "Lloyd's Weekly" of 28th June), on Tuesday, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament. the Australian Navy. the Senate. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day Senator Hon. R. W. Best, vice-President of the Executive Council in reply to Senator E. Pulsford (N.S.W), said the Government would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Millet Brooms. Motion for Adjournment Country Fire Brigades. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Agriculture if it was a fact that broom millet is being grown at Pitt Town Experimental Farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United States Presidential Election. London
The moment that Senator Hearst's attack appeared Senator Foraker withdrew his engagements to speak at Mr. Taft's meetings, declaring that, though his own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shah of Persia Summons. Parliament. London
The Shah of Persia has summoned the Mojliss and Senate for the 14th November…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Election. Effect on Stock Exchange. London
The Newcastle bye election is having an inspiring effect on the Stock Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Politics in United States. Presidential Election Campaign Accusations. London
Mr. Hearst has published additional letters showing that eminent Republican and Democratic politicians tendered legislative service to a Financial Corporation upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presidential Election. Mr. Bryan Writes to President Roosevelt. London
Mr. Bryan has written to President Roosevelt denouncing his partizan use of the President's office in order to gain a paty advantage to advance the interests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Presidential Election. London
The "Times" correspondent at Washingtton, Mr. Smalley states that Hearst's revelations have produced an unparalleled effect on both parties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the Defence Bill. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, Hon. T. T. Ewing (Minister for defence) [?]ved the second reading [?] defence Bill in a speech, of two hours duration…
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