Cape Parliament Prorogued
LONDON, January 14.—The Parliament of Cape Colony has been prorogued till April 16…
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Cape Parliament Prorogued. London, Jan. 14
The Parliament of Cape Colony has been prorogued till April 16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Wilks at Balmain. the Work of the Federal Parliament. Condemnation of the Ministry
Mr. Wilks, M.H.R., delivered the first of series of addresses on the legislative work of the Federal Parliament, to the electors of Dalley, at the Central-ball, Balmain, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes From Melbourne. the Vacancy in the Senate. Candidates Now in the Field
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Interest is now beginning to be aroused in the selection to fill the ad interim, vacancy in the Senate, created by the death of Sir Frederick Sargood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections. Lane Cove
As two of the retiring aldermen for the borough of Lane Cove do not intend to seck re-election, and as another has left the State and occasioned an extraordinary vacancy, several new aspirants are already…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Local Option Vote. to Be Taken at the Approaching Elections
A feature at the approaching municipal elections throughout the State will be the taking of the local option vote in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Act, which provides that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bexley Municipal Elections
It is understood that none of the three retiring aldermen in the Borough of Bexley-- Messrs. Larbalestier (Mayor), Richards, and Reed--will seek re-election at the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Commonwealth. the Vacancy in the Senate. Selection of a Candidate
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Trenwith has been spoken of as a Candidate for the Senate vacancy. The State Parliament re-assembles on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Eggs
It is reported from the Continent that a substitute for election eggs has been discovered, taking the form of small shells filled with noxious gases and chemicals, which not only burst as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Balmain Election and the Labor Party. to the Editor
Sir,--I desire, with your permission, to deal with the following extract from the report of the executive of the Political Labor League, which appears in your paper to-day, and which is to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Election Notes
Parramatta still remains dumb. Various efforts have been made to draw candidates, especially against Aldermen Brown and Champion ; but, it is reported, unsuccessfully…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Life in London and Thereabout. (Chronicled by Henry W. LUCY.) The Opposition and the Ministery—Bishops in Parliament—Next Year's Budget— The Lords "Sitting Up"—An Historie Letter. WESTMINISTER, Dec. 12
The spirit of farce that underlies business procedure in the Mother of Parliaments in strikingly illustrated in this the penultimate week of the session. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes From Melbourne. the Senate Vacancy. State Parliament Assembles on
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Both Houses of the State .Parliament will meet on Tuesday for the first time after the adjournment for the Christmas holidays, and will go straight into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. the State Parliament. Melbourne
The session of the State Parliament, which adjourned over the Christmas vacation, will be resumed to-morrow, when both Houses will meet. One of the first matters to be attended to will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Parliament. Vacancy in the Senate. MELBOURNE
The Victorian State Parliament will resume to-morrow. The question of the election of a successor to the late Senator Sargood will be one of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blue Metal and Flour. Disorderly Election Meeting. Severe Injuries Inflicted
A municipal election meeting held at Water-loo last evening broke up in confusion, conse-quent upon a disturbance rendered serious by free offerings of bags of flour find lumps of blue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Parliament. Melbourne
In the Legislative Council the Solicitor-General moved,—"That this House desires to place on record its high appreciation of the great public services rendered to the community by the late Senator Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament of the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, in Session in the Open Air
One of the oddest law-making bodies in the world is the "Landsgemeinde," of the Canton of Glarus, In Switzerland. There are almost as many kinds of Parliaments as there are races which elect them. Some are amazingly antiquated in their methods of procedure, while others are as go-ahead as it is possible to be. None are so novel as the "Landsgemelnde." The government of no Swiss Canton by the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Municipal Elections. Waverley. Mr. J. W. Alldis's Candidature
Mr. J. W. Alldis, a candidate for Nelson Ward, in the borough of Waverley, opened his campaign by addressing a meeting of the ratepayers at the Robin Hood Hotel. Charing Cross, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Vacancy in the Senate. Sir A. Peacock a Candidate. Melbourne
Parliament did not deal to-day with the appointment of a successor to Sir Frederick Sargood as member of the Federal Senate. Sir Alexander Peacock has decided to offer himself as a candidate…
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