Election of Mayor
AT noon yesterday a special meeting of the Borough Council was held for the purpose of electing the mayor for the current term. There were present the Mayor (in the chair),…
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Politics & elections, 1896
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Elections Under the Stock Protection Acts. Apathy of Stock-owners
IN our last issue we gave the results of the polling for the election of sheep directors and large stock directors for the current year for the sheep district of Queanbeyan…
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According to the present intentions of the Government, and unless something unforseen occurs, Parliament is to meet for the despatch of business on the 12th of May…
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Sydney, Tuesday—Already a large number of candidates are mentioned for the Cowra seat, rendered vacant by the death of Mr Denis Donnelly, Mr George Lewis is…
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There is a rush for the vacant seat at Cowra. Mr J. D. Fitzgerald went up on Wednesday, and Mr Crick went on Friday to speak in his support. Mr Hughes' recent…
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Mr M. T. Phillips candidature for the representation of the Cowra electorate in the protectionists interest was on Monday formally approved of by the National Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Elections
THE Queensland elections have resulted so far, as anticipated, disastrously for the Labor Party. Of the 41…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Parliament Meets
EVERY indication points to a turbid time when Parliament meets on the second Tuesday in May…
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At the weekly meeting of the Executive on Tuesday Parliament was further prorogued till Tuesday, 12th May, five weeks hence, when both Houses are to meet for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cowra Election
The Cowra election took place on Thursday and resulted in a big victory for Phillips, protectionist, who polled 759 against 477 by Mr Lamond the labor-freetrade candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Municipal Elections
London, Monday—The French municipal elections are proceeding quietly. Twenty socialists have been returned in Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Politics and Parliament
THE recess has receded and Parliament is in session again. The shrill shriek of the excitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of Parliament
The opening of Parliament which took place to day (Tuesday) forms much food for political comment. It is understood that the life of the present Government will depend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary. Opening of Parliament
AT noon on Tuesday the second session of the seventeenth parliament of New South Wales was opened by his Excellency the Governess the proceedings being more than…
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IT is the boast of Mr. Reid that he is a man of action and that the present parliament has carried more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly last night the Parkes relief Bill was passed through, committee; the item for the purchase of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma Aldermanic Election
Three extraordinary vacancies in the Cooma Council were filled on Thursday, Messrs Willard, Duke and Hain being elected unopposed. There were three other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Parliament
Sydney, Friday—Lord Brassey opens the Victorian Parliament on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Elections
London, Thursday—The Canadian Liberals got a majority of thirty six at recent elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.m.p. Election
Sydney, Friday—At the recent A. M.P. election of officers only a little over 12 per cent. of the voting papers issued were used…
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