Western Australia. the General Elections. Perth
The following additional returns for the general election are to hand:— Central Murchison.—Illingworth (Opposition), 182, elected; Thompson (Ministerial), 97;…
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The Elections
PERTH, Sunday.--The North Murchison election has resulted in the return of H. E. Kenny (Oppositionist), defeating F. W. Moorehead (Ministerialist) by 6 votes. Dundas: Connolly…
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The Public Works Committee was engaged this morning upon the farther consideration of the expediency of erecting new Houses of Parliament for the colony. Mr. J. Kirkpatrick, architect, criticised…
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Private business will be taken in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Bills are to have precedence. The first measure on the paper is the City and North Sydney Railway Bill, which…
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All the election returns, save those from one electorate, are now in. The position of parties is as follows:--Ministerial, 29; Opposition, 8; independent, 6…
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What is to be done for the Mayor at Jubilee time? This was the question propounded [?]when the Assembly met yesterday, aud the merest tyro in sociology can see the importance of it. It is all…
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The scheme, as submitted to the Public Works Committee, for the new Parliament buildings, was condemned in pretty specific terms yesterday by Mr. J. Fitzpatrick. He mentioned a number…
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The remarks made by Mr. Carruthers through the medium of our columns yesterday concerning the course of procedure to be followed in regard…
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The Legislative Assembly met at the usual hour yesterday afternoon. SIZES OF ELECTORATES. Mr. CRICK asked if the Government…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Newman presented a petition from Andrew Taylor Kerr, praying that the Orange Pastoral and Agricultural Association Enabling Bill be…
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Mr. Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR MINES, in answer to Mr. Price, said that as it was found that most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Tuesday, May 11. Legislative Assembly. "The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 pm. Railway Deviations
Mr. BRUNKER, in answer to Mr. Ball, said the cost of the deviations and alterations to grades on the Southern Railway Line, completed and in contemplation, was estimated at £82,596…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling. the League. the Annual Meeting. the Year's Progress. the Officers Elected. Four Dead Heats in The Ballot—Several Re—Elections—The Secretary's Salary—A Liberal Donation for Halpin—Visiting Cyclists' Allowances Stopped. Saturday's Picnic—The Road. Race—A Winter Handicap Won by Miller—Records Cut by Relph and Middicton
Le[?]na, the French pace rider, has gone to New Zealand, on route to America. He talks of meeting Michael, the Welsh wonder, who however, is under suspension by the N.G.U.,…
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The ballot for the election of a member to represent Karra Karra in the Legislative Assembly (vice Mr. A. Anderson, deceased) was held to-day. It resulted in the election of Mr. M'Bride,…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The election for Kara Kara has resulted as follows:--Mr. M'Bride, 847; Mr. Dow, 522. Of this majority, 229 were obtained at St. Arnaud, and the remainder ran up…
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As soon as the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon Mr. E. Barton took his seat, and was very warmly welcomed. The Attorney-General, in referring to the advent of the hon…
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The Legislative Council met at half past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. MR. BARTON'S APPOINTMENT. The PRESIDENT announced the…
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The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ME. BARTON'S APPOINTMENT. The President read a communication from the Governor, announcing the appointment of…
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In the Legislative Council, A message was received from the Governor notifying the appointment of Mr. E. Barton, Q.C., to the Chamber. Mr. Barton was sworn in,…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. A NEW MEMBER. Mr. E. Barton, who had been appointed a member…
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