Life in London and Thereabout. (Chronicled by Henry W. LUCY.) Russia and Japan—Japanese "Elders"—An Old fashioned Parliamentary Election— Christmastide—The King's Old Friends. WESTMINSTER, Christmas Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 5
How many years ago is it that the Czar thrilled good people throughout the world by promulgating a scheme of abrogating war, substituting peaceful arbitration? Not very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fraternal Festivities. [?].A.o.b. Royal Surrey Banner. Election of Grand Primo
The Australian Star · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 7
Every section of Buffaloism was represented at Host Cuthbert's rooms, York- street on Wednesday last. The then Grand Primo, "Sir" T. E. Sweeney, took the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermanic Elections. [By Telegraph.] SINGLETON
The Australian Star · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 8
Five nominations were received for aldermen at Singleton, viz.:-- Messrs. Bennett, Robinson, Lloyd, Lambert, and Everingham. Five were also received for the election in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Is the Chamberlain Policy Progressing? the Recent Bye-election. "Printed in Holland."
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 10
LONDON, December 24.--There has been other straight-out tight on the fiscal issue; it took place at Ludlow this week. Ludlow is an agricultural constituency, and the first in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Election ROOKWOOD
Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 3
The only nominations received for the South Ward were those of Ald. Dundon and Mr. S. Hayes. Central and North Wards have a walkover…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Election. Balmoral Ward. Mr. Thomson’s Meeting
The Mosman Mail · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 3
On Monday evening last, Mr. Alec Thomson, B.A., L.L.B., (candidate for Balmoral Ward at the election next Saturday), held a meeting in the old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ryde Election. After the Battle. Mr. Terry, M.P., interviewed
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 11
Soon by a representative of THE ARGUS some time after the numbers had been posted, Mr. Terry, who had been interrupted at a game of croquet, a favourite…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Federal Parliament Attendances of Members
Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1904 · page 8
The official statements, showing the attendances of Members of the two Federal Houses during the currency of the first Parliament of the Commonwealth, give some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Absentee Members of Parliament and Their Pay
Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1904 · page 2
I send herewith certain particulars showing the extent to which the Commonwealth has made a direct loss of money in the past three years by paying its Members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ryde Election and Mr. Carruthers
Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1904 · page 5
Asked by the "Cumberland Argus" if it were a fact that a member of his general election committee had waited upon Mr. Carruthers, and requested him to sign a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Bond" Defeated at the Cape Elections
Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1904 · page 8
The Afri[?]hander Bond organs lament the sweeping victory of the Progressives in the Capetown elections, after the Bond bad strained every nerte to return labor candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ayr By-election. Victory for the Liberal Candidate
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday.--The Ayr election provided a very close contest. It resulted in a victory for Mr. Dobbie (Liberal), who secured 3221 votes, against 3177 cast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Municipal Elections. V
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 3
Two seats are being contested. In the North "Ward, Alderman E. J. Bowen is being opposed by Mr. Hugh Byers, who, as a Labour candidate, was defeated by Mr. S.J.Law at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bide Election. After the Battler Over
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 8
Mr. Henley, the defeated candidate at Ryde, takes his defeat with bad grace, and is spoiling his future political prospects by attacking both friends and opponents. He will not see, as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A By-election. Another Liberal Gain. London, Jan. 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 7
The election for the representation of Ayr in the House of Commons, due to the death of Mr. C. L. Orr-Ewing (Conservative), took place yesterday, and resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Riverina Election. Mr. Chanter Appeals [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
The Australian Star · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 6
Mr. Chanter has lodged a petition against the return of Mr. Blackwood for the Riverina electorate on several grounds, including the alleged improper reception of votes, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Darlington Municipal Election
The Australian Star · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 7
There are three vacant seats to he filled at the ensuing election those retiring being. Aldermen W. Best (Mayor), W. De Putron, and J. Johnston (deceased). There are five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades and Labor. the Railway Appeals Board. Election Starts To-day
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 3
The ballot for the selection of the employees' representative on the Railway and Tramway Appeals Board commences to-day, and closes on Friday. Employees, the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commonwealth. First Election Petition. Mr. Chanter Against Mr. Blackwood, Sir William Lyne and Mr. Wish
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The first election pettion to be filed before the High Court is that of Mr. Chanter against tho return of Mr. Blackwood for Riverina. Mr. Chanter contends…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Parliament. Three Parties Impossible. Mr. Deakin Discusses the Point. "There Must Not Be Any Secret Compact." an Important Pronouncement
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A statement of considerable Importance and widespread interest was made by Mr. Deakin to-day at the A.N.A. banquet, in reference to the position of parties…
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