Election Possibilities
Considerable surprise and indignation is felt locally at a report which has been circulated that, at the next election, a candidate, hailing from Sydney, will be put forward,…
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Politics & elections, 1911
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Canadian Elections. SIR W. Laurier Returned Unopposed. Montreal
Sir Wilfred Laurier's opponent withdrew and the Premier was returned unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland By-Elections. Ministerialists' Win. Brisbane
Three by-elections were held in Queensland to-day, at North Brisbane, Toowing, and Rosewood. The Ministerial candidates topped the polls…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hat Traps in Parliament
Hats are a continuous source of worry and trouble to members of the Federal Parliament. Members do not, with one or two exceptions,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General News Parliamentary Candidates
The modus-operandi in connection with Parliamentary elections appears to be travelling with the times, and is now being brought down to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Defeated Queensland By-elections. Brisbane
The result of the by-elections for Rosewood, Toowong, and Brisbane North on Saturday was looked forward to with a great amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Elections Sir Wilfrid Laurier Unopposed. Ottawa
Nominations have been made in the Dominion of candidates for the approaching general elections. The Prime Minister, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Willis and Parliament
Mr. Henry Willis, "the man of destiny," and the man who, to use bis own words, "has shown the way to glory," went before his constituents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Wade's Comment. "Parliament Hopeless." Sydney
Mr. Wade, leader of the Opposition, said to-night that the outside public could scarcely yet realise the indginities, insults, and tyranny to which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Australian Parliament. "The Worker" Again Under Review
The Senate put through the Address-in-Reply on Thursday last, and it was hoped that the Representatives would have finished their discussion on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Attack on Mr. Wade. in Federal Parliament. Mr. Willis an Ornament. Melbourne
In the course of the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Representatives, Mr. Webster (New South Wales) said it was a matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Quieter Some Attempt at Business. the Sessional Programme. Disgusting Gaol Incident. Sydney
In the Assembly to-night, after a short preliminary skirmish between the Speaker and the Opposition, matters assumed their normal aspect, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scene in Parliament. Various Opinions on Tuesdays Uproar. Members' Restraint. Mr. Cohen's Protest. Premier Silent
The Speaker went straight to his room on leaving the Chamber on Tuesday, while the members stood and sat, talking excitedly. Numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Willis As a ViSITATION Reference in the Federal Parliament. Mr. Webster Waxes Humorous Melbourne
In the course of his speech in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Webster (N.S.W.), referring to Mr. Willis, the Speaker in the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. an Orderly Sitting. When Will Dissolve? Important Statement by the Premier. House Must Continue with Business. Sydney
The people who thronged the public galleries in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon were disappointed in their hopes that there would be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liverpool Plains Election Petition Against Mr. Perry's Return
A petition has been lodged with the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly against the return of Mr. Perry, the successful Liberal candidate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Elections President Taft Plotting for the Liberals. Seeks Assistance of Hearst's Newspapers. Ottawa
Sensational disclosures have been made bearing on the election campaign It is authoritatively stated that Mr. Taft, President of the United States,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warrnambool Election. Premier Murray's Opponent. "Age" Prints a Wrong Statement and Refuses Explanation
A sidelight on the Victorian elections is afforded by the action of the "Age" in dealing with a recent speech by Mr. R. E. Morrison, the selected Labor candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parliament. Tame Again
After Tuesday's scenes in the Legislative Assembly members hung about the lobbies excitedly discussing the situation. The Speaker sent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. the Opposition and the Speaker. Unprecedented Scenes
Upon the assembling of Parliament on Tuesday, it was apparent that the proceedings would be of a lively nature. Early in the sitting…
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