The AMP. Society. the Election Op R. M. PITT
The excitement over the election of directors for the A. M. P. Society has spread all over the colonies. Mr. R. M. Pitt (Messrs. Pitt Son and…
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General Elections in South Australia. Probable Results of Parties. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
Intense excitement prevailed throughout to-day, concerning the elections. With the exception of East, West, and Port Adelaide, the serutiny was incomplete. For West Torrens and S[?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australian Elections. Women's Votes. Ministers Successful. The Returns Incomplete -- Ministers Confident of a Majority. ADELAIDE
The polling in the general election took place in the various constituencies of the colony on Saturday. The elections were memorable because it was the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Imperial Parliament. Statement by Mr. Balfour. the Government Programme
LONDON, April 28.-Speaking in the House of Commons last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, announced that the Government was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imperial Parliament. the Work of the Session. a Statement by Mr. Balfour
LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons last night Mr. A. J. Balfour made a statement as to the intentions of the Government with regard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Elections in South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
In the last Parliament to Government commanded 29 votes, inclusive of 10 direct labour members. In the new House the Ministerialists will probably number 15, Labour 12,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections in South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The serutiny for the 24 Assembly districts is complete. Messrs. Foster and Burgoyne, the retiring members for Newcastle, have been reelected. The fotloning are additional results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Australian Elections. Further Returns. the Position of Parties. Emphatic Endorsement of the Government. the Education Referendum
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The scrutiny was completed to-day in all the districts but Flinders, which is the largest electorate in Australasia, stretching, as it does, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections in South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The votes for the referendum are taking some time to count Complete returns have been received from Port Adelaide, Encounter Bay, Wooroora, Wallaroo, Sturt, Gumeracha, Light,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Territory. Visit of Mr. Watt. ex-M.P. Alleged Attempted Bribery. Mr. C. C. Kingston's Charges--Mr. Watt in Reply - Alleged Election Dodge--"A Tissue of Falsehoods." London, April 28
Mr. Hugh Watt, ex-member of the House of Commons, has given an emphatic denial to the statements made by Mr. C. C. Kingston, Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The South Australian Elections. Woman's Influence on the Voting. the Power of the Ballot Appreciated. a Decided Gain of Social Reformers
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mrs. E. W. Nicholls, the president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, when asked to express an opinion regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Female Voter. At the South Australian Elections. Woman at the Polling Booth. Ladies Flying Round in Cabs-- Electoral Rolls Studied by the chised Sisterhood
Writing of the exercise for the first time of the franchise by the women of South Australia the Advertiser says:-- The results show that they highly appreciated the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Shore Bridge. Rival Schemes. Private Enterprise. Bills to be Introduced in Parliament
From time to time the question of a more up to date means of communication between North Sydney and the city proper than by steamer and horse ferry, crops up, but the flame of public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections in South Australia. Result of the Referendum. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The following is the result of the Referendum ballot te date:—Are you in favour of the continuance of the present system of education in State schools?—Yes, 38,446; no, 12,995. Are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Elections
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In East Adelaide there were 3563 men on the roll, and of these 2052, or 57.51 per cent., voted at the recent election. The female electors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Enters Parliament
Mr. Parkes first entered Parliament as successor to Wentworth. His first election was to the old mixed…
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DEATH OF SIR H. PARKES…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The General Elections in South Australia. Exercise of Womanhood Suffrage. 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…
Continued on Trove, page 935 →The South Australian Elections
The South Australian elections are remarkable as introducing into Australia two new principles —Women's Suffrage and the Referendum—the working of which will be looked forward to with…
Continued on Trove, page 903 →RACING The Derby Candidates
In "days of yore" the racing season was generally considered to be at an end at this time of the year, when those most concerned took a slight pall as a sort of refresher prior to the…
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