St. George Election. Mr. Taylor Successful. Sydney
The emotion to fill the vacancy caused in the State Assembly by the resignation of Mr. J. H. Carruthers, member for St. George, took place…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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Tie at an Election
In the Legislative Council elections in Western Australia, the contest for the Central Province resulted in a tie, Messrs. H. Carson and B. C. O'Brien each…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →West Australian Legislative Council Elections
The elections for the West Australian Legislative Council, made necessary by the biennial retirement of eight members, took place last week. Four candidates were…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Traffic in Titles Secret Party Funds. Denounced in Parliament
An element of excitement was introduced into the proceedings of the House of Commons on the February by an attack upon the attacked Jobbing of titles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P.p. Board Election
An election was held yesterday for the purpose of tilling your vacancies on the Wagga Pastures Protection Board, and resulted in all the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Selecting a Labor Candidate
The Council of the Labor Party having selected E. A. Roberts, one of the Labor members for Adelaide in the Assembly, to centest the Federal seat rendered vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. George Election. Labor's Growing Strength
The by-election for the St. George seat in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly took place oil Wednesday, 20th inst., and resulted as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pastures Board Election
The election of five directors to the Narandera Pastures Protection Board took place on Saturday. Three members' seats became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Honor of Parliament. Dealing with Slanderers Melbourne
The progress report of the Privilege Committee embodying the procedure to be adopted to deal with persons who slander members of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Honor of Parliament
The Federal Parliament seems to be determined to take some drastic steps for the preservation of its honor and dignity. The progress report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament's Honor. Procedure for Protection. Liability of Publishers
The Joint Select Committee of the Federal Houses on the procedure for the trial and punishment of persons charged with breach of the powers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Finance. States' Balances Stopped. Excitement in Parliament. Suri[?]us Revenue Bill Anticipated
Great excitement was furnished by Sir John Forrest just as the House of Representatives was about to adjourn on Friday might. He read a telegram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A French Candidate
Among the starters for the Derby will be the French colt Azote., by Arab from Saida, the property of Mr. J. R. Hatmaker. Azote has been fed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Old Age Pensions. Bill Introduced Into Parliament. Estimated Cost £1,800,000 a Year
Early on Wednesday morning the Australian Old Age Pensions Bill was introduced into the House of Representatives. The measure provides in its main clauses…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sequel to Election Libel Case
On Tuesday, May 19, Mr. G. A. Nicholl, secretary of the Sydney Firemen and Deck Hands' Association, was arrested for nonsatisfaction of a verdict of £100, with £90…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Deform Electioneering Tactics
AS is customary in the electoral campaigns of the Deform Party, the eve of the St. George election was made the occasion of an outpouring of abuse and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coming Elections in South Australia. Labor's Prospects
The two elections which are to take place on June 13 and 20 are beginning to create a considerable stir. Nominations for the Federal scat were taken on Monday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →King's Visit to Czar. Objections by Labour Members. Scenes in Parliament. London
The approaching visit of the King to Russia is being strenuously opposed by the labour Labour Party, in view of the disturbed state of the country, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Licensed Victuallers Racing Club. a Favourabe Start. Election of Committee
The adjourned general meeting in connection with the formation of the Wagga Licensed Victuallers Bating Club was held at the Australian Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presidential Election. a Dull Campaign. Public Apathetic London, June 6
The "Times" New York correspondent says there was never such lack of interest in a Presidential campaign as in the present one. The majority…
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