Mr. Gladstone's Election Story
THE poll at one time was kept open for days, and the custom was for voters to be shut up in pens ten together. Emerging from these enclosures they…
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Politics & elections, 1909
462 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 24
A Parliament Dissolved. London, Sunday Afternoon
The Governor of Newfoundland has dissolved the Legislature and ordered an election in May. The Morris Ministry meantime retains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Lord of Admiralty Heckled in Parliament. London
Mr. McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, has been heckled in the House of Commons on the ahsence of first-class battleships in the China and Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Elections
Mr. Deaking left Melbourne on Thursday en route for Queensland. Sir W. Lyne, who is on his way to Tasmania, had an interview with Mr. Deakin, and urged him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Elections
Advices from Hobart of the return of Friday's elections give the Labour Party candidates from seven to eleven seats. Thirteen members of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newfoundland Elections Intense Bitterness. Ex-premier Thrown Into the Sea. London, Monday Afternoon
Intense bitterness is being shown in the Newfoundland'elections. The ex-Premier, Sir R. Bont, attempting to land at Western Bay, was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Elections. Hobart
The counting of the votes for the Wilmot Division was completed last night. Messrs. Jenson and Lyons (Labour candidates), and Hope. Leo. Field, and Best…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election of New Primate. Sydney
The Anglican Synod will probably be convened during the last week in May to take preliminary steps for the election of a new Primate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Persian Parliament Promised. London
The Persian Ambassador at Constantinople has received from the Shah a telegram announcing the impending reopening of the Persian Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Labour Victory. Two Unionist Candidates. London
The election of a member of the House of Commons for the Attercliffe Division of Shelfficled to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. J. B, Langley, resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of the Primate. Sydney
It is understood that a meeting of members of the Anglican clergy was held seeretly in referonce to the election of a Primate, but no dosision was arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By-election. Tariff Reformer Elected. London, Wednesday Afternoon
Stratford on Avon bye-election.—P. H. Foster, Tariff Reformer, 5374: Martin, Radical and ex-Canadian, 2747: Captain M. Kincald Smith, 479…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Anglican Primate. Election Difficulties. Sydney
Difficulties are being raised in connection with the election of the new Archbishop of Syndye which are likely to lead to delay and confusion. A certain section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Election Rolls
The names of 766,540 electors appear on the Commonwealth electoral roll for New South Wales issued in March. All necessary provision has been made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Nominations. a Candidate Disqualified. Mr. Geo. Latchem Declared [?]
Punctually at noon yesterday at the Council Chambers. Mr. C. A. Barham, Town Clerk and returning officer, declared the nominations for the vacancy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Election Rolls
THE names of 766,540 electors appear on the Commonwealth electoral roll for New South Wales issued in March. All necessary provision has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hume Election. Sydney
The Labour Longues in the Hume electorate are preparing to oppose Sir W. J. Lyne, M.H.R., at the next Fedoral elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Unionist Unopposed. London, Monday Afternoon
Mr. James Clyde, King's counsel, Unionist, has been elected unopposed for West Edinburgh by-election, occasioned by Sir Lewis McIver's retirement owing to ill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Meeting of Parliament. Sydney
The State Premier, Hon. C. G. Wade, says the date for the meeting of Parliameat, has not been definitely fixed. He intends shortly in the course of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Municipal Rebellion. Thr Wrightville Crisis. No Nominations for Elections. Sydney
There was not one candidate noininated for the nine vacancies in the Wrightville Municipal Council. This attitude is being adopted by the…
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