Presentation to a Labor Candidate
The labor supporters of the Upper Hunter paid a graceful compliment to Mr. W. G. Ashford, ex-M.L.A., who was defeated at the last State…
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Politics & elections, 1911
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Election of Show Secretary
THE election of Show secretary is set down for this (Friday) evening, and there are now only two candidates for members of the P. A., and H. Association to decide between. It is…
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A special meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last at 8 p.m. Present: The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famous Election Riots
IN the "good old times" if no riot occurred during an election it was generally voted a vary dull affair, especially as the rival parties would often hire burly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Local Parliament. Monday, April 3
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held at the Council Chambers on the above date at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie Farmers and Settlers The Annual Meeting. Election of Officers
THE annual meeting of the Trangie Farmers' and Settlers' Association took place on Saturday, there being present:--Messrs. F. H. Lovelock (in the chair), D. Rich, B. J. Robard, J…
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Among the measure to he introduced at the coming Federal session will be an Arbitration Amendment Bill, Bankruptcy Acts Bill, and Public Service Bill, together with the…
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It will be seen by advertisementt in another column that there is to be an election of four Director to the P. P. Board in place of four retiring by the effluxion of time…
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AN important advertisement in regard to polling on referenda day appears in this issue. All the various polling places in the Darling division are stated, and each elector will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crisis in South African Parliament
An acute crisis has arisen in the South African Union Parliament upon the education question Dissention is rife among the Government party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Local Parliament. Tuesday, April 18, 1911
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Bourke Municipality was held at the Council Chambers, on the above date at 8 p.m. Present: Ald. G. W. Tull…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Fights in Parliament. a Prison for M.p.'s at St. Stephen's
VIGOROUS hand-to-hand struggles are not common at St. Stephen's, bat they are not by any means unknown. As a matter ol fact, fights have taken place at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Echoes From the Seventeenth Century. Behind the Back of Parliament
"Were the principle of implicit obedience established, the influence of a corrupt Government, and a factious Opposition, would not be less industriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Election Fines
MR. J. C. L. FITZPATRICK, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Crown Law Department in connection with an application for the remission of fines imposed in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Bye-election
The byes lection at Daley (Q), resulted in return of the Ministerial candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Local Parliament. Monday May 1, 1911
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was hold at the Council Chambers on the above date at 8.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boiled Alive by Act of Parliament. How the Criminal of Old Times Fared
IN these merciful days, when a man who publishes a cruel aud malevolent libel on the King escapes with a few months' imprisonment, it seems scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How an Election is "Won."
IN connection with the East Cork election petition a large body of police have been drafted into the city for duty about the court. Opening the cases for the petitioners,…
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The N.S.W. Cabinet met on Saturday morning and was engaged in preparing the Governor's Speech, to be read at the opening of Parliament…
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TO-DAY (Tuesday) the State Parliament opened. Among the measures forecasted by the Governor's speech are:-- A tunnel to connect Sydney with the North…
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