A Dying Parliament
Hilaire Belloc, who as an ex-member of the British Commons himself, may be supposed to know something about it, has this to say:—"With very rare exceptions…
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Politics & elections, 1913
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State Parliament. Forthcoming Session. Sydney
Mr. Holman hopes to conclude the forthcoming session early in October, although the Premier-elect has no guarantee that the Liberal party will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Parliament and Deadlocks. What the Constitution Provides
In the event of deadlocks occurring in the Federal Legislature, section 57 of the Commonwealth Constitution provides as fallows:…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Federal Elections. Government Ready to Resign. the Hume Contest. Sydney
It is understood that Mr. Fisher is ready with the Ministry's resignation, which has been left in his hands. It may be given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Electorates. Selecting Liberal Candidates
Several conferences were held in Wagga on Friday last of delegats to the Liberal rally from the Wagga. Cootarundra, Albary. and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Session to Be "Businesslike." Sittings Till October. Elections in December. Sydney
Mr. Holman said to-day he hoped to have Mr. M'Gowen's reply to the request for him to stop in the Ministry for submission to to-morrow's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Legislative Council Laborite's Election Challenged
The election of Mr. W. H. Fielding, the Labor candidate who defeated the Minister for Works, Mr. Edgar, for the Melbourne West seat in the,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Farmers' Parliament
THE annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association meets in Sydney on 7th proximo, and has a huge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections. the New Rolls
State electoral lists are exhibited at all courthouses, police stations, and post offices within each district for 30 days prior to their revision, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Parliament to Meet on July 22. Pre Cessional Speech at Gundagai. Sydney
The Premier-elect, Mr. Holman, states that the State Parliament will be called together on Tuesday, 22nd July. Mr. Holman will deliver a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Election Results. Public Disapproval of Financial Recklessness. Speech by Mr. R. O. Blackwood
At the monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers' Federation, Mr. R.O. Blackwood (president) referred to the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electors and Candidates. Party Machine Condemned. "A Degrading Canvass." Sydney
Sir William M'Millan last evening condemned the party machine in an address to the Drummoyne Liberal Association. He declared that for…
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Mr. Holman the new Premier select intimares that the coming session will end early in October. He adds that the session will be of a business-like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. To Meet on 9th July. SYDNEY
It is expected the Federal Parliament will meet on July 9th. Mr. Cook expects to be able to announce the names of his Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selecting the Candidate
Preparations are rapidly proceeding for the selection of candidates to carry the party colors at the approaching State elections. It must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal By-election. Mr. Legge Elected
Although the ratepayers did not seem over-enthusiastic about the municipally-election on Saturday, the total poll constituted a record, the…
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There was a good attendance at the School of Arts on Monday evening, when Messrs. Bodkin, Boston and Box, the three candidates nominated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Election. Poll Declared
At noon on Wednesday, the divisional returning officer, Mr. M. J. D'Arcy, officially announced the result of the Hume election, at Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. M. Gowen's Optimism. the Coming Elections. Greater Confidence Than Ever." Sydney
Mr. M'Gowen, in an interview today, said that his return to the Cabinet was because of the unanimous request of his party, and in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. M'gowen's Position Wrl Not Besert Sinking Ship. Confident of the Elections. Federal Results Not Prophetic. Sydney
Mr. M'Gowen, in an interview this morning at Lismore, said his return [?] the Cabinet was because of the [?] requests of the party. He…
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