McGLUM and O'grin at the Municipal Election
DID you pay your rates yet, sed McGlum? Oi did, sed Oi. Did you? Yes, sez he, Oi wint in on…
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Politics & elections, 1905
80 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 4
The Girl on Both Sides. an Election Sketch
There was a hesitating knock at the door of the White Horse Inn parlor. Graham Beverley looked up impatiently from his notes…
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In the Legislative Council the second reading of the Girls’ Protection Bill was passed, by which the age of consent was raised to seventeen years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Candidate
The melancholy days are come When men for office seek, And j[?]ow statesmen mount the stump And speak and speak and speak…
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In the House of Representatives Mr. Deakin outlined the policy of the Government, stating it was the same as that submitted at last general election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Humors. Some Recollections
The stories of elections are as the sands of the sea for number. Mr. Fox Russell recalls several in the current “Royal-Magazine.” One relates to the days of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passing Notes Parliament
Parliament has been having a preliminary canter, so to speak, with the Local Government Bill. It is not a perfect measure by any means, for it falls…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament Proroughed Parliament was prorogued to-day
In his Speech from the Throne the King expressed a hope that the negotiations now proceeding between Japan and Russia would lead to a lasting and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Cancellation of Polling Place
BALLALLABA, in the Electoral district of Queanbeyan, has been cancelled as a polling-place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Wires. Sydney, Thursday. Ashfield Election
Robson ... ... ... 2259 Miller... ... ... 843 Lumley... ... ... 642…
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THE result of the Ashfield by-election on Wednesday was a decisive win for Mr. W. E. V. Robson, the selected Reform candidate. Mr. Rob[?] polled 2259 votes. Mr. Miller (Independent) 843,…
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There is a flavour of insincerity about the proceedings in the State Parliament at the present juncture. A few members affect to be interested in Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“The Meanest Parliament.”
Sir Wm. Lyne says that the Commonwealth Parliament has been called extravagant, but it is the meanest he was ever in. The fault is not in Parliament,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passing Notes. Parliament
The chief feature in the Assembly has been the open declaration of many members that they intend to light the Shires Bill to the last ditch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pig[?] in Parliament. Tea on the Terrace
Yesterday, 20th June, was another red letter day in the life of the little people from the [?] forest. At the invitation of his old friend Mr Charles Hutchinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Libellous Cartoon. £500 Damages. for an Election Picture
A cartoon was exhibited in the Assize Courts at Newcastle on July 10th. It had been issued during a municipal election contest, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Age" Correspondence in Parliament
THERE was considerable hilarity in the Legislative Assemby on Thursday night when Mr. O'Sullivan asked the following questions of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture:—"Has his attention been…
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CANDIDATES and canvassers are already at work in the Queanbeyan electorate. Tom Rose, ex-M.L.A., is touring that electorate it is said as an independent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passing Notes. Parliament
Business in Parliament has been dull. A few members have contrived to appear interested in the proceedings, and the Liquor, Bill has been advanced…
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