The Queensland General Election
The first batch of Parliamentary Elections was held in Queensland on Saturday, and resulted in the return of 20 Ministerialist's one Opposition and…
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Politics & elections, 1899
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Parliament. Legislative Assembly
WHEN the Assembly met on Tuesday after, noon, some amusement was created by the presentation by Mr. M'Laughlin of a petition against the Enabling Bill, said to…
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The Earl of Minto, Governor-General of Canada, opened the session of the Dominion Parliament yesterday. The speech declared that the Alaskan boundary question, which…
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THE Legislative Council met on Thursday afternoon to continue the debate on the Federal Enabling Bill. Some disappointment was displayed when the vice-President…
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The first batch of Queensland elections took place last Saturday, and included the seats most favorable to the Ministry. The result was a gain to the Labor Party…
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In the second batch of the Queensland Parliamentary elections held on Saturday, old members in a majority of cases were re-elected. So far…
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Elections for 15 single electorates, and one (Toowoomba) returning two members, were determined on Saturday. In 1896 they returned nine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation. Discussions in Parliament. Enabling Bill Returned to the Assembly. the Councils Message. an Unusual Course
The Australasian Federation Enabling Bill was again discussed in the Legislative Council on Tuesday. Mr. Hughes briefly moved the third reading…
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IN the Council on Tuesday the Australasian Federation Enabling Bill was read the third time and passed. On the motion for the adoption of a message to the Assembly…
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Even the most obstinate opponents of Federation in any shape or form should see in the accomplishment of unity…
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The final batch of the Queensland elections arrived on Saturday. The parties now stand:—Ministerialists 40, Labor 23, and Opposition 7. Two…
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Polling took place in Queensland on Saturday in sixteen electorates, returning 18 members. In the late House they were previously represented by five…
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The Premier, Mr. J. R. Dickson, arrived by special train to-day, his object being to assist Mr. Story, the Ministerial candidate for Balonne. There was a…
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ON Saturday there was a very quiet day's polling, at the School of Arts, when the candidates for the District Council's central riding and their friends were running…
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In the Assembly to day the Premier, replying to Mr. Richards said that inspectors of slaughter-houses in the country were mostly drawn from municipal officers and members…
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During this evening's sitting of the Assembly Mr. Barton referred to the difference between the cable alleged to have been received by the Anti-Bill League and that…
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The House to-night dealt with several amendments made by the counsel in the Advance to Settlers Bill. The Assembly [?]ggested other amendments to the…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Executive was held on Thursday morning, when the Lieutenant Governor in Council approved of the issue of the proclamation proroguing Parliament…
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As the result of the electors on Saturday last, the Government has won five, seats against 12 gained by the Opposition, which makes the position of parties—Government…
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Philomene Chatelain is the name of a new candidate to the post of President of the French Republic (says the " Daily News"). She is a woman, and a native…
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