The General Elections
Mr. C. Swinburne announces himself as the Federal-Protectionist for Botany. Captain John Strachan, candidate for Lang Division, will address the electors in…
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Mr. Lyne's Amendments. Two Vital Points. Suggests an Intercolonial Conference After the General Elections
Mr. Lyne was seen yesterday by a "Sunday Times" representative, and in reply to a question as to the extent to which he was desirous of amending the Convention…
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IT is satisfactory to learn that the Fitzroy Election was, as a matter of fact, conducted throughout without the slightest error or mistake. The rumors about "fost…
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The business for the week in Parliament promises to be interesting. On Tuesday evening the Premier will make his interim financial statement, which will show how the colony stands…
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Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier of Cape Colony, who has just dissolved the House of Assembly, owing to defeat upon a motion of no confidence,…
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LONDON, Friday Night.--The Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony, by a majority of five votes, has adopted motion by Mr. Schreiner expressing want of confidence in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Politics at the Cape. Parliament to Be Dissolved. Probable Return of Mr. Cecil Rhodes to Power. London, June 24
The House of Assembly at Capetown has, by a majority of five, adopted a no-confidence motion, tabled by the Hon. W. P. Schreiner, who was Attorney-General…
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Mr. F. E. M'Lean, M.L.A., has decided to again contest Marrickville. It is considered likely that several others will go to the poll. Alderman W. W. Clarke has announced that he will allow himself to be…
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There is a good deal of activity in political circles just now, and committees are being formed in the various electorates with the view of securing the return of candidates. Owing to the "sinking of the…
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A meeting of the friends and supporters of the Mayor of Paddington, Alderman T.J. West, was held on Friday night in the Paddington Town Hall, for the purpose of making…
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BERRIGAN, Saturday.--At a meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Australasian Federation League a letter was read from Mr. Edmund Barton, in which he stated that a fresh struggle…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--The official opening of the Parliamentary session will take place at 2 p.m. to-morrow, when the Acting-Governor will perform the ceremony…
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It is not the intention of the Government to take any action in connection with the sugar duties this session. On the first of next month the duty on raw sugar will come down to £3 per ton…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-The second session of the present Victorian Parliament was opened to-day by Sir John Madden, Acting-Governor, with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The General Election. Meetings of Candidates. Mr. J. A. Hogue for the Glebe
A largely-attended meeting was held last night in the Glebe Town-hall to consider the political situation, and to make arrangements for the coming general election…
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A crowded meeting was held last night in the council-room of the Glebe Town Hall, members of the Glebe Freetrade and Liberal Association having been called together to make any arrangements for the…
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ARMIDALE, Tuesday.-A largely-attended meeting of the Armidale Protection League was held last sight, when Mr. C. G. Wilson was selected as the candidate of the Armidale and Hiligrove…
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LONDON, June 27.-With the exception of IS seats, the results of the general election to the German Reichstag are now known. The following is the present strength of…
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Matters in political circles wero quiet yeatorday Parliament Houso for tho greitoi jiirt of tho day waj virtually desod ted Country mouibeis, who are mostly to bo found thero, do not como to the city as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The General Election in Germany. Relative Strength of Parties in the Reichstag. London, June 27
Except in regard to 18 seats, the results of the general elections, which have just been held in Germany, are made known. The following is the strength of parties…
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