Manchester Election. a Libel Action. Mr. Churchill Plaintiff. London, April 24
Mr. Winston Churchill has issued a writ against the Manchester "Courier" for publishing a letter accusing him of escaping from Pretoria by…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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Manchester Election. Winston Churchill Defeated. Minority of 429 LONDON, April 15
The election for the North-West Manchester scat has resulted in the defeat of Mr. Winston Churchill. The result of the poll was:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Proposed Abolition. a Labor Motion. Sydney
At the Labor Congress to-day, Mr. Johnson, of the A.W.U., moved a motion in favor of the abolition of the State Parliament, but the chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British By-Elections. Mr. Churchill Stands for Dundee City
Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, who on Friday last was defeated by 429 votes in his attempt to secure re-election for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Workers' Political League. Annual Conference. Preparing for the Elections.—the Legislative Council. Abolish the Dead House
The Annual Conference of the Tasmanian Workers' Political League, which was held this year at Devonport, began on April 18. PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The St. George Election
Mr. G. B. Holt, who has been selected to contest the bye-election for the St. George seat in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in the interests of Labor, is a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →English Suffragettes. Attack Parliament. Repulsed by Police
The Suffragettes who, under the auspices of the Women’s Social and Political Union, are holding a three days’ Parliament of Women at Caxton Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P.p. Board Election
Besides the four retiring members. Messrs. J. G. Fletcher, J. A. Gunn. Mark Lyndon, und J. C. Pearce, only one other nomination, that of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Ward Election
The extraordinary election of an alderman for the Central Ward in the Municipality of Wagga, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Ward Election
All election to fill the vacancy in the Central ward of the municipal council council by the retirement of Mr. J. Hayes, took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dundee Election. Mr. Churchill's Fight. Pursued by a Woman. London, May 6
A pertinacious Irish woman suffragist, with a hand bill, pursued Mr. Winston Churchill at Dundee and prevented him addressing several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. George Election. Deform "Selection" Methods
Out of much tribulation, necessitating two fearful and wonderful ballots, the people that have sat in darkness under Mr. J. H. Carruthers in St. George…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pastures Board Election
The nominations for the election of five Directors on the Narandera District Pastures Protection Hoard closed on Friday last. Under ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dundee Election. LONDON
Mr. Churchill regards his Dundee win as a triumph for freetrade, temperance, and Liberalism. The 'Daily Telegraph' considers the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Political Labor Conference. Strong Australian Sentiment Manifested. Supremacy of Commonwealth Parliament Unanimously Affirmed.—prohibitory Resolution Against Federal Labor Alliances
Following is the conclusion of THE WORKER report of the annual Conference of the Political Labor Council of Victoria, which met at the Trades Hall, Melbourne:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →St. George Election. Three Nominations. Sydney
Nominations for the St. George electorate closed to-day. The candidates are Taylor (Ministerial), Holt (Labor), and Counsel (Independent)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Montrose Election. a Liberal Success. London. May 13
The election for the vacancy in Montrose Burighs, created by the elevation, of Viscount Morley to the House of Lords, took place to-day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The St. George Election. the Carruthers Shadow
The polling for the bye-election in the St. George electorate for the N.S.W. Assembly will take place on Wednesday next, 20th hist., when all Laborites are called…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Corner Party. Parliament's Gravity Shaken
Mr. Page(Q.) created considerable amusement in the House of Representative on Wednesday by asking, "Is the Treasurer aware that the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Subsidising the Press. to Advertise Australia. Questions in Parliament
Further questions were directed to the Prime Minister in the House of Representatives on Friday in connection with the proposal for advertising…
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