The South Australian Elections. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The elections in South Australia furnish further evidence of the need for proportional voting. In that State there are twelve…
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Politics & elections, 1912
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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. North Coast Railway
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Griffifth denied there had been any delay in the construction of the North Coast railway between Gloucester and Wauchope…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Deviations and Duplications Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, the House agreed to refer the expediency of improving the gradient on the great southern line, between Cullerin and Harden, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidate Prosecuted. Breach of Electo[?] Act. Soldier Falls to Furnish Experience. Sydney
At the Melbourne District Court, Frank Herbert Goode Cornwall, a solicitor, who unsuccessfully contested the (Toorak seat in the Legislative Assembly in November…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Motion for Adjournment Negatived. More Disorderly Scenes. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr. Henley, (Burwood) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the allegations of the Minister for Works involving members of this House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mutual Improvement Society. Election of Officers. Casino
The annual meeting of the Casino Mutual Improvement Literary Society was held last night. Officers were elected as fallows; President: Mr. Harold McKerlhan;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Prorogued. Brisbane
The Queensland Parliament has been prorogued until March 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Parliament. Mr. Wade and the Speaker. the Brickworks Management. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. J. McFarlane (The Clarence) asked Mr. Griffith (Minister for Public Works) would be consider the ativisableness of either…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parliament Act. a Means to Other Ends. the Premier Banquetted. London
Six hundred Liberals had luncheon with the Premier at Covent Garden to celebrate the Parliament Act. The Premier, in responding, said he was hopeful the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Closing Hours. Sydney
As a set off against the large number of petitions which have been received in the Assembly, advocating the closing of liquor bars, Mr. J.H.Cann (Broken Hill)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Humiliating Parliament. Labour Member's Advice. London, Sunday Afternoon
Mr.G.H Barnes, M.P., Labour member, speaking at Croydon,said having al ready inflicted considerable loss on the community nnd won a notable victory…
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A recent content for the election of a city alderman for the ward of Farrubgdon Within has ended tragically. It excuted considerable interest, since there were five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Kiama Quarries. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Griffith (Minister of Works) tabled the half-yearly report of the Kiama State metal quarries. It is stated the report showed a profit of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presidential Elections. New York
Roosevelt has decided to take the stump and make a vigorous fight for the party nomination. Roosevelt says he has been urged by supporters throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of Parliament. Picture Offered the Royal Exchange. London
A committee of Australians in London, with Sir. G. H. Reid as chairman, has offered a mural painting to the Royal Exchange delineating King George's opening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Ledgislative Assembly. Establishing a Testing Station for Explosives. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr.McGowen stated he hoped to conclude the session before Easter, Mr.A. Bruntnell (Annandale) moved the axljournment of the House to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Socialism. State Steel and Iron Works. Bill Befcre Parliament. Members Customary Courtesies. Sydney
In the Assembly this morning the the House went into committee, and Mr. Gri[?]th Minister of Works, asked leave to introduce a Bill to authorise the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Questions. Sydney
Mr. R. A. Price (Gloucester), in the Assembly, asked Mr. Griffith (Minister for Works) was it a fact that a strike existed among the navvies on the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Payment of Members. Sydney
Considerable cross-firing took place when the Assembly met, and reference was made to a paper in the hamls of Mr. Levien (Tamworth) signed by members advocating…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Parliament. Questions in the Assembly. Sydney
In the Assembly Mr, F.J. Thomas (Gough) asked the Fremier owing to the fact of the Queensland Government having withdrawn the right to hawkers' licenses…
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