The Sherbrooke Election. Mr. J. Waugh opens the Campaign
Mr. Waugh opened his campaign at Merrylands last week. Mr. Waugh was well received. He did not anticipate that his hearers would…
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Political the Parramatta Election. Colonel Ferris Speaks.-He Supports the Government. Mr. T. R. Moxham's Candidature.- A Strong Committee Formed. Colonel Ferris' Candidature
The first definite step in the approaching campaign was taken by Colonel Ferris, M.L.A., and his supporters on Friday, when a preliminary meeting was held in the Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ryde Election. Mr. Terry Announced.-Mr. Farnell Organising. Mr. Terry's Candidature. General Committee Meeting
A well-attended meeting representing the committees formed in the various centres of the Eyde Electorate to secure Mr. E. Terry's return to Parliament on the occasion of the…
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THE Commonwealth Parliament open to-day. As the ink is drying on the paper on Which these words are written the ceremonies attending the opening will be drawing to a…
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The Parliament, of the Commonwealth of Australia will be opened to-day in Melbourne by the Heir Apparent to the Crown. The event is one of such transcendent importance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Politics. Opening of the Parliament. Election of Speaker. MELBOURNE
At noon to-day the Federal Parliament became an actual body, for at that hour members fresh from the people assembled to hear, the reading of the King's Commission read…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of Parliament. Preparations for To-morrow
To-morrow is one of the most important days of the Royal visit as it is the day on which the Federal Parliament will be opened. His Excellency the Governor-Genera, attended by his staff, will arrive at…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--To-day's proccesion was only an incident. That of Monday east it completely into the shade, to-morrow's procession promises to accentuate that fact…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commonwealth Parliament. a Ministerial Meeting. Labor Party Caucus
MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—Political parties in connection with the Commonwealth Parliament are beginning to take shape. This morning the Ministerialsts held a caucus, and, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Elections. Selection of Candidates. Activity of Labour Leagues
The Lang Labour League has endorsed the candidature of Mr. J. J. Power for Lang at the coming State elections. A large and influential committee has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Royal Visit Reception at Parliament House. Presentation of War Medals. Military Camps. the Opening of Parliament. Commonwealth Regatta. (From Our Special Reporters.) Melbourne
After two days of threatening weather, rain commenced this afternoon and married the celebrations attendant upon the Royal visit. The break took place about 5 o'clock, when the reception at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the "Herald's" London Correspondents. Imperial Parliament. the Education Bill. New Authorities Created. London, May 8
In the House of Commons last night Sir J. E. Gorst, Vice-President of the Council of Education, introduced the Education Bill. Under the bill it is proposed to establish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Visit. To-Day's Great Spectacle. Opening of Parliament. The Weather Threatening. a Successful Function. Melbourne
This, the most notable day in the Royal programme for the whole of the tour, broke gloomy and threatening. The temperature was cold and the wind vicious, at 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Politics. a Ministerial Caucus. Mr. Holder to Be Speaker. Hours Parliament Will Sit. Position of Sir John Quick
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Ae Predicated "The Daily Telegraph," Mr. Holder is to be the first Speaker of the House of Representatives. At a meeting of the Government and its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Midweek of the Celebrations. the State Reception. Another Royal Visit to Melbourne. Eve of Opening of Parliament. (By Our Special Commissioner.) Melbourne, Wednesday Night
To-night sees us arrived at the midst of this thronged week, for though their Royal Highnesses do not leave till the 10th there are no functions of an inter-State character beyond Friday. Then, after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monmouth Election
LONDON, May 8.—The election for the representation of Monmouth District in the House of Commons, vacant by the unseating of Dr. F. Rutherfoord Harris, Conservative, on petition,…
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The biennial meeting of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was yesterday concluded at the Oddfellows' Hall, Castlereagh-street. It was decided that in future annual meeting should be held instead…
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The election for the representation of Monmouth District in the House of Commons, rendered necessary by the unseating of Mr. F. R. Harris,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Politics, the Approaching Campaign. a Plethora of Candidates
An informal meeting of the Parliamentary members of the New South Wales Liberal Association was held yesterday afternoon, but no business of public importance was transacted. A short discussion took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Elections. Glebe Electorate. Candidature of Alderman W. T. Tate
A meeting of the friends and supporters of men W. T. Tate was held on Tuesday evening in the Record Reign Hall, Glebe, to take steps to form a committee to secure that…
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