Other People's Views. the Coming Election
DEAR WORKER,— The general election may take place at any time, and must be held by July at latest. Is it not desirable that a special…
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Politics & elections, 1897
197 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 10
Imperial Parliament. a By-election. London, 7Th August
The election for the Brightside division of Sheffield, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the Right Hon. A. J. Mundella, took place yesterday. The seat had since 1885…
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IN the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Cook, the Postmaster-Gcneral, replying to a question, saiil ho was not aware that any delay had taken place in the receipt of…
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In the Assembly to-day the Postmaster-General in replying to question said he was not aware that any delay had taken place in the receipt of cablegrams arising from the use…
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IN the Legislative Council on Wednesday night, the debate on the Federal Constitution Bill was returned by Mr. Pulsford, who dealt at length with the financial clauses,…
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Sir Charles Lilley's health still causes deep concern to his friends. The hotel bill paid by the Imperial Government for the keep of visiting…
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In the Assembly to-day Mr. Fegan moved to bring in a bill to amend the Electorates and Elections Act so as to extend the franchise to adult females. The mo[?]on was…
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MINISTERS of the Crown are generally supposed to express their opinions with at least a curtain amount of lucidity, but the replay of the Colonial Secretary last week to the question…
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THE polling was taken on Saturday afternoon in the election of the Vigilance Committee, and it will be seen that there was much more interest shown in the contest…
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It is a long while sines Cootamundra elected a Vigilance Committee. There was such an institution in Cootamundra before the days of tho Borough Council…
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In the Legislative Council to-night, the consideration of the Draft Commonwealth Bill in committee was commenced. On clause 1, Mr. Barton moved to strike…
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In the Assembly, in reply to a question, Mr Brunker said there was no record in the Railway department that the late Commissioner Eddy had prepared a report on the…
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The health of Sir George Grey is improving. Have you an elector's right? If not, why not?…
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The Legislative Council resumed consideration of the Commonwealth Bill last night. On clause 44 Dr. M'Laurin objected to the the senators being paid £400 allowance, as…
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DEAR WORKER,— There is only one little exception I take to "Laborist's" letter. It is that while advising the Labor Party to be up…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day, in response to a question by Mr. Schey, the Colonial Secretary said the general election of 1895 cost £20,160, and the Electoral Office…
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In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Gormly asked the Secretary for Lands,—"Will he have notices inserted in the local newspapers when inquiries ate about to be held before…
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IN the Assembly on Wednesday, in the discussion on the introduction of the Local Option Bill, Mr. Copeland moved on amendment to strike out the words "and prohibit"…
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The Legislative Assembly sat nearly all the night considering the Lilydale-Yarra junction narrow [?]gauge railway line and estimates. Both were finally passed. The…
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Parliament adjourned for the Convention. Because a man is a good Police Magistrate, it does not follow that he is a good…
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