Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne, Wendesday
In the Senate to-day, after unimportant questions had been answered Sir R. W. Best, Minister for Trade and Customs, moved the second reading of the Patents…
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Politics & elections, 1909
462 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 24
State Parliament. Preservative in Butter Answers to Question. Sydnjdy Wendesday
In the Legislative Assembly the Chief Secretary Hon. W. H. Wood in reply to Mr. O. Gilber (Newcastle) said it was a fact that the Pure Foods Act regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Election. Taree
Messrs James J. Martin John J. Gallagher, A. Adam and H. McKinnon are nominated for the extraordinary vacancies in the Shire Council and the polling day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Revising Legislation. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day a number of Members of Parliament drew attention to the Acting Chief Justice's remarks ro the necessity for rigidly revising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Budget Speech. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, the motion to adjourn over the Premiers Conference was carried by 31 votes to 24. Sir John Forrest (Treasurer) made his…
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The Senate, ofter a long discussion, decided, by 17 votes to 18, to adjourn over the Premiers' conference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aldermanic Election
There were no nominations for the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. Gill, and the usual procedure would be to ask the Governor to appoint an…
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Mr. Reid is always intersting in his election reminisconces. Speaking at a social gathering of his supporters, he told of the rather daring record he made when…
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The Appropriation Bill has passed its third reading in the House of Commons. Clause fourteen of the Finance [?], relating to the total value and site value…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prince of Wales to Open South African Parliament. London"
The Prince of Wales opens the South African Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Election. London
Mr. Matthew Keating (Nationalist) has been elected unopposed a member of the House of Commons for South Kilkenny in place of Mr. N. J. Murphy, who resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discussion in Parliament. Suggesteu Further Action. Mr. Perry in Reply. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Hon. J. Perry, Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr J. C. L. Fitzpatrlck (Orange) said he was taking every precaution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Manufacture of Margarine. Charges Against Justices of the Peace. Deadly Pea Rifle. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, Hon. C.A. Lee acting. Premier, in reply to Mr. W. A. Holman. (Cootamundra) said considerable quantities of margarine were made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Irregularities. Works Departaient' Tenders. Minister and Constituent. Alleged Over Ruling of Officer's Reports. Mr. Lee Explains to Parliament. Sydney
At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association a letter was read from Leggo and Allbone, a firm of builders, asserting that an irregularity had taken place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Candidate's Hat. Rival Summoned for Assault. Election Night Scene
Extraordinary scenes occurred at Sheffield Police Court on May 24 (says the "Daily Mail") during the hearing of the summonses obtained by Mr. Muir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Election
WHEN Ald. Gill resigned from the Council nominations were called for and none were forthcoming. Following this Ald. Rutherford resigned and it looked as if two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament's Long Sitting. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly sat until 2.30 this morning. The Motor Traffic Bill was taken through Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Casino-Kyogle Station Buildings. Explanation in Parliament
AT a meeting of the Master Builders' Association a letter was read from Leggo and Allibone, a firm of builders, asserting that an irregularity had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coming Shire Election. Taree
The Shire Council extraordinary election takes place to-morrow, and it is thought that Mr. McKinnon will secure the seat, with Mr. G. G. Martin close up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election of Councillor. Mr. Hugh McKINNON Re-elected. Taree
The election of a councillor to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Hugh McKinnon, took place on Saturday with he following result: Hugh…
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