Glebe Municipal Election
Polling took place yesterday at the Glebe to fill the vacancy in the Outer Ward, caused by the resignation of Alderman M. J. Conlon. The candidates were Dr. W. A. West,…
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Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Melbourne Hospital. Lady Candidates As Medical Officers. Melbourne
The fortnightly meeting of the Melbourne Hospital Committee to-day was invested with more than ordinary interest by the circumstance that amongst the applicants for the half-dozen vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. the Recent North Brisbane Election
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. Barlow, Minister for Lands, to-day informed a deputation that the statement was untrue that the Government intended to punish North Brisbane for…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Charles Beer, who is one of the candidates for the Assembly, and is opposing tho Premier in the district of West Adelaide, was charged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Canadian Parliament. the Dissolution and Elections
LONDON, Thursday.--The Canadian Parliament will be dissolved to-morrow, and the elections will take place in June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada. Dissolution of Parliament
LONDON, April 23.—The Canadian House of Commons will be dissolved on Friday. The general elections will be held in June…
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The enfranchisement of women in South Australia, and the resultant appearance of more than 60,000 new names on the electoral rolls, will give…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ballarat Hebrew Congregation. Election of Officers. the Question of Women's Rights. a Lively Meeting
The adjourned meeting of the above Congregation for the purpose of electing office-bearers for the ensuing 12 months took place last Sunday in the school room. There was a large attendance of members and seatholders. An apology was received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal. the Boers on the Border. Question in Parliament
LONDON, April 23.—Telegrams from South Africa on Tuesday stated that a body of armed Boers, 2000 strong, had appeared within 25 miles of Mafeking, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interview with Mr. A. H. Barlow. Agricultural Development in Queensland. "One Man One Parliament."
Mr. A. H. Barlow, who for a considerable time has held the portfolio of the Minister for Lands in the Queensland Cabinet, but who on account of ill-health has been compelled to relinquish that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bertha; Or, the Pope and the Emperor an Historical Tale. by William Bernard Maccabe. Chapter Xiii. the Parliament in Frankfort
There were facts referred to in this speech of Bernhard of which it would be difficult to say what one amongst them was the most annoying to Henry to hear mentioned in that…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Racer Daimio. To Steeplechase in England. A Candidate for the Liverpool Grand National. MELBOURNE
The well-known steeplechaser Daimio leaves by the R.M.S. Orizaba to-morrow for England. On arrival there be will be taken in hand by W. Nightingale, who is to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Affairs. the Recent Elections. Mr. Mathieson's Appointment
BRISBANE, April 18.--If reflection upon a series of political contests does not bring consolation to the losers, it does at least bring the satisfaction of knowing the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Australia. the General Elections. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The general elections will be held to-morrow. In every part of the colony great interest is being manifested by the electors. A feature will be the fact that the woman's vote will be exercised for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →St. Anne's Church, Ryde What is a Pew-holder? Election of Wardens
It will beremembered that the annual Easter vestry meeting was adjo[?]ned (the Rev. Henry R. Britten) having decided…
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Mr. Parkes first entered Parliament as successor to Wentworth. His first election was to the old mixed Council which had passed the Constitution Bill, and two years before the granting ol Responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Fourth Parliament
At the general election in December, 1860, he was again elected for Bast Sydney, and resigned bis seat on May 13, 1861, in order to proceed with Mr. W. B. Dalley to England as lecturer on Australia as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Australian Elections
So far as their results can be gauged, the general elections in South Australia appear to have given the Government policy, if not the Government, a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Elections in South Australia. Exercise of Womanhood Suffrage. New Electioneering Tactics. Music and Afternoon Tea. Firm Attitude of the S. A. Alliance. the Education Question. Success of Ministers. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
Memorable in the history of South Australia must be the general election of 1896 as being the first in which woman took part. From a narrower though not unimportant platform, this general…
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