When the King Opened the Australian Parliament. a Great Trek
A great trek undertaken by King George was the Empire tour in the Ophir in 1901. This was a fifty-thousand-mile journey, on which his…
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Politics & elections, 1912
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Bowral mayoral Election
A special meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council wm held on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing twelve…
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Wednesday night last was the night appointed for the election of mayor at Bowral, and there was a full council present. The mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of President
The President called for [?]nations for the position of president for the ensuing year, the [?]uly one received being that of Councillor Arthur Knox (the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Mayors Moss Vale
The election of Mayor for the municipality look place at moss Vale on Wednesday night, when there were present: Dr. H. Leighton Jones (mayor), Ald. Stevenson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Council. Election of Mayor
On Tuesday night a special meeting of the above council was held for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year. Present —Aid. H. L. Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayoral Elections. BOWRAL
The Bowral council, after its unsuccessful attempt last week to elect a mayor, was again called together for that purpose on Wednesday The town was at present a bit upside down, but that was not going to frighten him. He would do his best in the future as in the past…
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The Geneva correspondent of the "Express" wired on November 20:—The "Glarner Nachrichten" announces that it has decided, at the instance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hot Debate in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly on Monday night on Mr. Levien's motion, " That, because of his partiality towards members on the…
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Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Premier for particulars concerning the total amount paid by the Government to Mr. Paul, the Royal Commissioner, who…
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Mr. M'Farlane resumed the debate in the second [?] of the [?]Lands (Amendment) Bill is [?] not be denied, he said, that the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Industrial Arbitration Bill
Considerable in committee of this bill was resumed Clance 4 was by consent postponed and on clause 5, "definitions,"…
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This bill was farther considered in Committee, and the postponed clauses were taken. Clause 4, "Repeals, awards, &,"…
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The committee proceeded to the farther consideration of the remaining postponed clauses. Clause 32, "Commencement of…
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The President announced the receipt of the Industrial Arbitration Bill from the Legislative Assembly, with a message disagreeing with the Council's…
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Mr Fosbery resumed the debate on the second reading of the Savings Bank Amalgamation Bill. Mr Powers, he said, bad made a great deal of capital…
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The Vice President of the Executive , Council moved that a message be forwarded to the Assembly with reference to this bill, and the conclusion arrived…
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A great victory for Liberalism was achieved at the Queensland State elections. The electors were faced with a clear-cut issue,…
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The Premier declines to make any statement regarding the probab[?] date of the next elections. "It will come like a thief in the night," he said…
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The third session of the Federal Parliament was opened on Wednesday. The Governor's Speech, which…
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