Republican Candidate. Mr W. H. Taft
Sydney Brooks writes in the "Daily Mail" of 10th June:—The expected has happened, and Mr. Taft is now formally adopted as the…
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Politics & elections, 1908
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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly
The Minuter for Mines, in answer to Mr. Nicholson, said that the amount paid to members of Miners' Accident Relief Fund Board during the financial…
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On Friday last a nomination to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Aid. Mowle was read at the council chambers by the returning officer,…
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The session of the Federal Parliament which commences to-day will be supplied with a programme of unusual importance. First after…
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The Minister for Lands first moved that the House approve of the Governor purchasing, by agreement with the owner, an area of 12,033 acres, more…
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The final counting of votes in the Menzies election was completed on Monday, when four ballot-boxes were opened. The result was the…
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The Subventions to Friendly Societies Bill was read the third time, and returned to the Assembly. Mr. Ashton moved,—" That, pursuant and…
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The Federal Parliament met on Wednesday last, when the Governor-General, Lord Dudley, read from the throne, amidst imposing ceremonials…
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The debate on the Address in Reply in the House of Representatives was resumed by Mr. Frazer, It was tim he argued, that the Government gave…
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Mr. Edden moved the adjournment to call attention to the action of the Government in regard to the remunera tien to be paid to members of wages…
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Mr, Gunn rooted:—" That a return be laid upon the table of this House showing the number of sheep and cattle tracks now in use, and the estimated…
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Dating the debate on the Colonial Tresaurer's financial statement, Mr. McGowen had occasion to refer to and quote from portions of the Auditor…
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In committee the amendments made by the Assembly in schedule 1 of the Industrial Disputes Act were Agreed to. An amendment moved by the…
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The debate on the second reading of the Defence Bill was continued in the House of Representatives on Thursday by Mr. Crouch, who upheld the…
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The Premier, in reply to Mr. Nicholson, who asked "if the proprietors or licenses of hotels where licenses expired on March 31, 1908, would be…
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On Tuesday night the Minister for Lands (Mr. Moore) moved the second reading of the Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill. He said that although…
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The following motion, submitted by the Minister for Lands, was agreed to:—"That this House will, on its nest sitting day, resolve itself into a…
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The Grown Linda Amendment Bill was further considered by the Legislative Assembly in Committee of the Whole, Clauses 1 to 18 had been…
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Mr. McGowen, in the Assembly on Thursday gave notice of a motion censuring the Government for "its failure to introduce satisfactory…
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Early in the sitting on Tuesday Mr. Griffith asked whether it was a fact that a "trainload" of police had been sent to Broken Hill; if so, by whose…
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