The Hume Electorate. Mr. Grogan the Liberal Candidate
Our contemporary asks for Sir William Lyne immunity from op position in the coming Federal election, owing to the state of his health…
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Politics & elections, 1909
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Danish Joan of Arc. Denounces Parliament. "Hirelings Without Patriotism."
A dramatic scene, unprecedented in Parliamentary history, was witnessed at the opening of die Danish Folkething on August 19…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Election Issue
As a consequence at the vote in the House of Representatives on Friday the Financial Agreement with the States will be one of the vital issues…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalisation of Mines. Debate in Parliament. the Motion Defeated
Mr. Edden moved the adjournment of the House in order to discuss it matter of urgent public importance, namely, that the Government should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Financial Agreement Gagged Through. Discreditable Tactics by the Fusionists. Stormy Scenes in the Australian Parliament
The financial agreement with the States, which seeks to constitutionally shackle the Commonwealth for all time, has been bludgeoned through the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Parliament
In the Assembly the Defamation Bill was read the third time. The Estimates were then taken, those of the Treasury being agreed, to without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. General Organizer Senate Candidates Busy
On October 30 (Saturday) I addressed a meeting at Richmond, in the western end of Jokook's Parramatta electorate. Several delegates from other leagues in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Parliament Must Have Power
THERE is every reason to believe that the Coal Strike would even now be on the way to speedy settlement had the Federal Arbitration Court had power…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In the Australian Parliament. Northern Territory Bill Passed in Representatives
Proceedins in the Representatives this week have been mild as milk compared with the turbulent scenes which accompanied the stormy…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The City for the Citizens. Labor's Big Bid for Sydney's City Council. Wednesday Next Is Polling Day, Don't Split Your Votes
The urgent importance of Labor obtaining control of municipal affairs in Australia is daily impressing itself more deeply on Australian Laborites, who…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An Election Proposal LONDON, Nov. 24
The London "Daily Chronicle" is energetically promoting a crusade for elections to be held all on the one day. The proposal meets with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Candidate Attacked. Loses His Billet
"Mum" was the word at the meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works last week when the proposal of the officers and servants committee to invite…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Labor Candidates. Belmore
The straight Labor candidates for this ward are Alderman John English, who has served a couple of terms in the council, and was returned at the top of the poll…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Senate Labor Candidates. Programme for Wentworth Electorate
Messrs. McDougall, Rae, and Gardiner, the N.S.W. Labor candidates for the Senate, will address the electors of Wentworth as follows at 8 o'clock each…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney Municipal Elections. Flinders Ward
As announced elsewhere in this issue, Mr. William J. Walker, President of the Friendly Societies' Association of N.S.W., is a candidate for election as alderman for…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Sir William Lyne. a Candidate for the Hume
Sir William Lyne wired to us on Wednesday that he intends to be in the field again for his old constituency. There were rumors of his probable retirement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election in January If Rejected
It is considered here that if the Lords reject the Budget, Parliament probably will be prorogued next week. and a general election take place early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Struggle Railway Department on Strike an Amazing Situation. Appeal to Parliament. a Significant Move. Sydney
The city to-day experienced its first serious set back by the curtailment of the railway and tramway services. Some confusion was caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Wool and Wheat Accommodation the Federal Capital Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Colonel Ryrie asked the Chief Secret siy whether, in view of the fact that at many country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge-made Law. Labor-leader Prendergast Speaks Out. Parliament's View Wanted.—Not that of the Bench
In connection with a bill amending the Evidence Act in the Legislative Assembly, State Labor-Leader Prendergast made some interesting observations on the…
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