British Bye-Elections. LONDON, May 6
An interesting bye-election has just taken place at Stratford-on-Avon, in Warwickshire. The constituency was represented by…
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Politics & elections, 1909
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Re-election of Directors
Nominations for the vacancies caused by the effluxion of time on flic Wagga Pastures Protection Board closed at 6 p.m. yesterday. The retiring four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Organizer O'keefe on the Tasmanian Elections
I feel quite satisfied with the results. There were seven members in an Assembly of 35 last Parliament, and there will be 12 in a House of 30 for the next three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. the Parliament and the Premier
The last session of the present Parliament will begin its work on July 15 or 22. The date has not yet been definitely fixed, chiefly owing to the serious and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Tasmanian Elections. Hare System of Voting Condemned. "Negation of Manhood Suffrage."
Mr. M'Gowen, leader of the New South Wales Labor Party, is jubilant at the result of the Tasmanian elections, in which he took an active part…
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The election of officers then followed and resulted as follows:—Patron. Mr. E. E. Collins; President. Mr. J. Mumford: Secretary and Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Notes. Municipal Elections. Apathetic Workers
In New Zealand, prior to 1890, the workers were a bit solid, and usually were, keen on voicing their political opinions at the polls. For yeas past, however, they…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Municipal Election
AFTER the late election to fill a vacant chair in the town council there were some murmurs of dissatisfaction because there was no contest for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Debate in Parliament. Confidence in Government
A debate took place in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday concerning the strike, but it was uneventful. The Minister of Public Works, M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Candidate for Hume
The probability of the early dissolution of the House of Representatives, has aroused the labour bodies of The Hume to the advisability of contesting the seat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Labour Candidate Mr. Chanter's Position
An interesting development has arisen in connection with the Riverina Federal election, which throws some light on the postponement, till September next,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian By-election
The by-election for the vacancy in the Legislative Council of South Australia caused by the resignation of Mr. Kirkpatrick, who has gone to London as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Abolition of Trousers. Debate in Tailors’ Parliament
At the Tailors’ Parliament, to which come as members tailors from the City and from the West, cutters and all connected with the craft of trouser…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nomination Day. Extraordinary Vacancy. Four Candidates Seek Municipal Honours
The nominations for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the town council caused by the resignation of Ald. Brown were read out by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Directory. PARLIAMENT
Federal Parliament Representative.—Sir William Lyne; State Parliament Member, Mr R. Donaldson. GUNDAGAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The State Parliament. Date Op Meeting. Sydney
The Premier stated today that the date of the meeting of the State Parliament had not yet been definitely fixed. Prior to its meeting he would most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Riverina Labor Candidate. Mr. McGARRY at Wyalong. an Official Explanation
Last week we printed a report from Wyalong stating that Mr. McGarry, M.L.A , had visited the Labor League at that place and explained Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament Opening Ceremonies. the Ministry's Policy. Melbourne
The Federal Parliament was opened with the usual ceremonies to-day. The Governor-General's speech set forth that arrangements bad been made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the Fisher Government. Programme for the Session. the Defence Scheme. Comprehensive Proposals. Melbourne
The Parliament was opened with the usual ceremonies to-day and a large attendance. Lord Dudley's speech set out that the estimated revenue from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Archbishop of Sydney. Election Commenced. Sydney
The election of an Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, in succession to the late Rev. Dr Saumarez Smith, began to-day, when a synod was held in the…
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