Meeting of Parliament. Determination of Members. MELBOURNE
When Parliament meets on Wednesday Government supporters will endeavour to have business completed at once. When interviewed this morning a…
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A Reduced Parliament. to the Editor Of the Herald
Sir.—By reducing the number of members of Parliament, Mr. Carruthers proposes to effect the enormous saving of twopence each per elector per year. The Government proposes to save three…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Government Policy. What Will be Proposed to Parliament
There is much speculation (says the "Age") concerning the precise proposals that will be submitted to Parliament on Wednesday next. A legal member anticipates--and he is not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ministeralist Candidates at Smallville. by Olive Clark
"I for one," said Mrs. Dean, president of the Ladies' Aid Society, as she folded a garment ready for the missionary box, "shall be glad when we settle on a pastor."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Meeting of Parliament
Anticipating the stoppage of some of the trains many of the country members came to the city on Friday, in order to be in their places when Parliament meets on Wednesday. Aa far as can be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Programme for Parliament. Trains Running on Saturday. Sydney Mails
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--No time will be wasted over formalities in opening the special session of Parliament on Wednesday. It is the intention of the Government to settle down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reassembling of Parliament. Probably on Tuesday Fortnight. Business of the Session. Melbourne
There is a confident belief in federal Ministerial circles that the Commonwealth Parliament will be able to reassemble in this city on Tuesday fortnight (May 26), even if the railway strike is prolonged that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Australia. Bye Parliamentary Election. Perth
The East Province election to the vacancy in the Legislative Council created bv the election of Mr. R. G. Burges to the legislative Assembly resulted as follows:—A Dumpstor, 311 votes; G.L. Throssell,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Strikers' Manifesto. Contemptuous References to Parliament. What the Men Would Have Accepted. a Suggestion of Compromise
MELBOURNE, Monday.--To-day, President Hart and Secretary Scorer, of the Drivers and Firemen's Association, drew up the following manifesto, which it is intended to circulate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier Optimistic. Decisions of the Cabinet. the Bill to Be Submitted to Parliament. Assistance Offering on All Sides. Special Constables Being Sworn In
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Naturally there was no cessation to-day in the labors of the Premier and the Ministers directly associated with him in doing the detailed work of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tamworth Election. to the Editor
Sir,--The Rev. W. M. Dill Macky, D.D., has endeavored to contravene my contention, viz., that the Tamworth election was fought and won on political and not upon sectarian grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament's Views
In view of the meeting of Parliament tomorrow it is instructive to read what the "Argus" says on the situation, as it will present itself to the Legislative body. While…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Urgent. Melbourne
The Premier states that when Parliament meets to-day the House, will proceed with business at once without an Address-in-Reply. There are several precedents for this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Parliament. Intentions of the Government
The State Parliament, which has been specially called together to deal with the railway trouble, will meet to-morrow, at 4 o'clock. There will be little or no ceremony. The Premier states that there will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Meeting of Parliament. Attitude of the Federal Government
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The State Parliament meets at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The Premier says there will be no address in reply to the Governor's speech and very little ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday May 13, 1903. the Meeting of Parliament in Victoria
When the Victorian Parliament meets to-day the chief if not indeed the only business before it for the present will have reference to the great railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great Strike Kindred Unions' Action. Appeal to the Courts. Plans of Parliament. To-day's Train Service. Theatricals at Albury. an Impromptu Concert
The meeting of the Victorian Parliament to-day should hold the main interest of the situation. Latest advices indicate that what is termed panic legislation is likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Railway Strike. Progress Oe the Struggle, a Carefully Organised Campaign. Sectional Victory for the Government. the Outlook More Cheerful. Parliament Meets To-day. a Bill to Prevent Strikes. Mr. O'sullivans Utterances. (From Our Special Reporters.) the Hopeful Feature. Labour Party Overreaches Itself. London, May 11
The "St. James' Gazette," in commenting upon the Victorian railway strike, states that the labour party has boldly adopted the idea that Australia is bound with a ring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament and the Strikers
The speech in which the Victorian Premier introduced the Bill for dealing with railway strikes stated his position and that of his Government with great clearness. Whether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Parliament and the Strike
The meeting of the Victorian Parliament yesterday to deal with the railway strike gave Mr. Irvine his opportunity for vindicating the action of the Government up to…
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