The Local Elections
The first general election, the first dissolution of the local parliaments, and the first real start of local government here should be of exceptional…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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Municipal Election
In various ways the ratepayers of Wagga have lately had the need for greater municipal advancement forced upon their attention: and the hope…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Victorian Parliament. Influence of Labor on Legislation
Over 50 bills were passed by the Victorian Parliament in the session which lately expired. A glance at those measures shows that whilst in a great many instances the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →N.S.W. Municipal Elections. Some Points for Candidates
The first elections, outside the shires, under the new Municipal Act will be held on Saturday, February 1. It is pointed out for the information of all who desire to be…
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The Queensland Legislative Assembly, has been dissolved as from December 31 last. The following dates have been fixed in connection with the election:—Nomination day,…
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The returning officer has fixed the date for the closing of the nominations in connection with the approaching Shire elections…
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Aldermen Blake and Manton have decided to retire front Wagga municipal life. Next month the whole of the aldermen come out, under the…
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NOMINATIONS for the Adjungbilly Shire must, in order to be admissable, be lodged with Mr. Martin (Returning-Officer) not later than 5 p.m. on…
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To-Day is the official nomination day for the first elections under the Local Government Extension Act, and at noon the Returning-Officer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mitchell Shire. Selecting Candidates
A meeting was held at Mr. Wise's hall, Collingullie, on Saturday, January 11, for the purpose of selecting candidates to represent B. Riding in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presidential Election. Mr. Taft's Candidature. London Jan. 13
Mr. Roosevelt calculates that the Republican Convention will give Mr. W. H. Taft 6000 votes in the ensuing nomination on the first ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Election. BRISBANE
Mr. Kidston, leader of the Opposition, at Toowoomba said his party had been accused of being cheese-parers and bailiffs in possession; but they had got…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Municipal Elections Labor Candidates in the Field
Saturday, February 1, will be polling day for New South Wales municipal elections under the new Act, and the Labor candidates, endorsed by the P.L.L., now in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →South Australia. the Senate Election
Mr. O'Loghlin, the candidate chosen by the Council of the Labor Party, to contest the Senate election, opened his campaign at the Town Hall on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Persian Parliament. Compact with the Shah. Papers Suppressed. London, Jan. 17
The Persian Parliament, in return for certain concessions, has agreed to suppress several newspapers and increase the Shah's civil list by £30,000…
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In each of the ridings at the forthcoming Shire elections a contest is to take place. The nominations closed on Wednesday, when the following…
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It is difficult for men in business to get the time which it demanded by a successful discharge of civic duties. If it were not for that there would…
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In contrast to the Mitchell Shire, where there is every indication of keen contests for one or more of the seats, there does not appear to be any sign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament Important By-election. Liberals Lose a "Safe" Seat. Victory for Tariff Reform. London, Jan. 18
The by-election for the representation of the Mid, or Ashourton, Division of Devon took place yesterday, It was rendered necessary by the appointment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shire Election. Mr. McINERNET Before the Electors
AT Hawthorne's ball on Saturday night, Mr. James McInerney, late President of the Adjungbilly Shire and a candidate for C Riding, addressed…
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