The Federal Election
Queensland has set a good example to the other States in the matter of preparing for the approaching general election. The Labour party by reason of its admirable…
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Peculiar Council Election. a Dead Man Tops the Poll
A novel situation has arisen in one of the country districts in connection with the annual elections throughout the State for district councillors. One candidate died between the day of nomination and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cardinal Moran's Part in an Election
In the event of the death of his Holiness, the question will naturally arise in Australia as to Cardinal Moran's part in the election of a successor to Leo XIII. As all the Cardinals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. a Question Privilege. the Naval Subsidy. Proposals of the Government. Melbourne, Tuesday. The House of Representatives met at 2.30 p.m. the Arbitration Bill
Mr. HUGHES (N.S.W.) called attention to a breach of privilege of the House by the publication in the "Age" of particulars of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill…
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Owing to the practice which has been adopted of late years of reviving measures the progress of which has been interrupted by the prorogation of Parliament, the Legislative Council is now in a position…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Questions in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Price asked the Minister for Public Works if it was intended to include in the cost of constructing works tendered for by Fitzroy…
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I will be correspondent to command, And do my spriting gently. —"The Tempest."…
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Mr. Homburg, the acting leader of the Opposition, resumed the debate on the Address in Reply in the Assembly. He mildly criticised the policy of the Government, and spoke in opposition to the Premier's…
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In the Legislative Council, Mr. Wise gave notice of a bill to prevent the influx of criminals into New South Wales. Dr. Mackellar gave notice of a bill to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] The Judiciary Bill. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. The Federal Parliament sat to-day. House. of Representatives
Sir Wm. Lyne, in answer to Mr. Joseph Cook, said that Mr. Houston, the New South Wales electoral commissioner, was at present considering objections to electorates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australian Parliament. "An Attempt to Cook the Surplus."
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the House of Assembly today, Mr. R. Homburg, acting leader of the Opposition, continuing the debate on the Address-in-Reply, accused the Government of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Sugar Bonus Bill. Melbourne
The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. NATURALISATION BILL. Senator STYLES (Vic.) presented a petition from the Women's Federal Political Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 8
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock SCAFFOLDINGS AND LIFTS. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, in reply to Mr. Flowers, and that steps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate. (From Our Special Reporters.) Melbourne
The President took the chair it 2.3O p.m. PETITIONS. Senator Styles presented petitions from the Women's Federal Political Association of Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Illness of the Pope. Satisfactory Symptoms Maintained. a Slight Operation. the Chances of Candidates. London, July 8
An operation was been porformed on the Pope. Signop Mazzonl, applying cocaine to the region, punctured the thorax, and extracted 800 grammes of sanguineous fluid from the pleura, affording his Holiness much relief. Signor Mazzonl considers it possible that the Pope will live three days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parties in the Conclave. the Favoured Candidates. London, July 8
The "Tribuna," a newspaper of Rome, says that in the conclave of Cardinals the two chief parties consist of those Cardinals favouring the election of Cardinal Gotti and those favouring the election of Cardinal Rampolla, the Secretary of State to the Papacy. The former party is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. League of Wheelmen Elections
Mr. Percy Hunter, returning officer for the general election of the League of Wheelmen, has informed Mr. H. M'Intosh, the general secretary of the league, that he has received the following nominations:--President, Mr. E. W…
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The Legislative Council sat for about two hours last night, and during that time a good deal of business was transacted. A bill for the amendment of the Arbitration Act in certain particulars connected…
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In the Legislative Council, On the motion of Mr. Wise a bill to amend the Arbitration Act was read a first time. A bill to authorise the appointment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Parliament. Adelaide
In the Assembly four more speeches were contributed to the debate on the Address in Reply. The tenor of the remarks was the general condemnation of the Murray waters agreement. The Government…
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