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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Considerable interest has been created among Federal members by the announcement that Miss Vida Goldstein, president of the Women's Federal Political…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the election of the late Pope the first ballot was void, because one of the voters had affixed his cardinalital mark of dignity. In the second ballot Cardinal Peccl did not receive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN BRIGHT once described the "independent" candidate as a political" Mr. Facing Both-ways," especially that which most favoured his own interests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 30 petitions were presented from residents of various States, praying that the sale or importation of intoxicating liquors be prohibited in New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After passing the second reading of the Companies (Amendment) Bill and carrying the measure through committee the Legislative Council last evening continued the discussion on the motion for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Council, The President announced the death since last sitting of one of the members of the Chamber, Mr. P. L. C. Shepherd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Legislative Assembly sat until 4.30 this morning. The censure motion was rejected by 38 votes to 3. The Budget Speech will be delivered on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Assembly last evening, Mr. M'Neill drew the attention of the Minister for Works to a statement published which charged him with neglect in regard to the laying of pipes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The attendances at the House on Tuesday nights are so wretchedly meagre that it looks as if our politicians do not want a private members' night at all. The balls are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEATH OF A MEMBER. The PRESIDENT announced the death of the Hon. P. L. [?]. Shepherd, a member of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. O'Malley presented petitions from Tasmania in [?] of total[?]tion of the liquor traffic in British New Guinea. A number of other members presented similar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. PETITIONS. Seven petitions were presented praying that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Girls' Protection Bill was read a second time in the Council. During the debate, Dr. Nash supported the Bill. Colonel Mackay, in supporting it, said if we protected our girls we…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seven petitions were presented from bodies of electors in the several States protesting against the importation of liquor into Now Guinon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The cables gravely published by the dailies in connection with the election of Pope Pius X. were screamingly funny. In the beginning of things they rightly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Long live Pius X!" The suspense of the past two weeks was broken yesterday, when a cable message from London, dated August 4, announced that his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, August 5, 3 p.m.—At an early sitting of the Conclave of Cardinals for the election of the Pope an Austrian Cardinal intimated the intention of the Austrian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late this morning Cardinal Gluseppe Sarto, Patr[?]arch of Venice, was proclaimed Pope under the title of Plus X[?] by the Senior Cardinal Deacon from the inner balcony of St. Peter's Cathedral, at Rome. Plus X. then gave the aposto[?]c benediction "U[?]b[?] [?]t O[?]b[?]" (to the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Though the election of Cardinal Sa[?]to was a great surprise, it has been well received in all the capitals of the Continent. Political circles in Austria express the liveliest satisfaction at the event. The Emperor Francis Joseph has telegraphed to Plus X. asking for his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The struggle for election to the Papacy between Cardinal Rampolla and Cardinal Seraf[?]no Vannute[?] continued till the fifth ballot, when it was recognised that a transition Pope was a necessity. The partisans of Cardinal Rampolla then voted for Cardinal d[?] P[?]etro,…
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