The Parliamentary Elections
The Parliamentary elections resulted as follows:— Adye Douglass, 533 votes; Peter M'Cracken, 1111. For the Harts seat Russen polled 500; Fowler, 433; Conolly, 350; Hartnell, 348…
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The Parliamentary elections resulted as follows:— Adye Douglass, 533 votes; Peter M'Cracken, 1111. For the Harts seat Russen polled 500; Fowler, 433; Conolly, 350; Hartnell, 348…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day it was decided to advise his Excellency to dissolve Parliament on Tuesday, May 10. The write for the elections will be issued on May 16, the nominations received…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Most aldermen are born combatants--municipal, political religious, or of some other description. The coming State elections seem to have affected metropolitan aldermen very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The executive of the Liberal and Reform party, to whom Mr. John Salmon appealed against the selection of Mr. W. C. Clegg as the candidate to go to the poll on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Tuesday.--A clear majority of the delegates to the Republican National Convention has been instructed to support Mr. Roosevelt's candidature for the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Assembly the Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Constitution Amendment Bill. The object of the bill, he said, was that the Council, as well as the Assembly,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Though nearly all the leading Ministers are absent from Melbourne, together with practically all the Reidite Opposition, the political machine is far from at rest. Intrigue is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Impression is gaining ground that the present Parliament will not meet again, before the new general election, and many members are of the opinion that it should not do so. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is a settled conviction in the minds of the great bulk of members that the present Parliament will not again meet. In the ranks of the Oppositionists that feeling is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, May, 4, 3.15 p.m.-Mr. Justice Parker, of New York, the Democratic candidate for the Presidency, is assured of an overwhelming majority at the National Democratic Convention…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLSTON, Thursday.-Mr. Blackwood arrived here yesterday, being escorted by a large number of townspeople, who had gone out to meet him. He addressed a large and enthusiastic audience…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only two nominations were received to-day for the vacancy in the Riverina electorate. Robert Officer Blackwood was nominated by 17 local electors and 48 from other divisions;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting, intended only for members of the Darlinghurst branch of the Liberal and Reform Association, was held in St. John's School Hall, Darlinghurst, last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Already "the Independent candidate" has appeared in the State electoral arena, wearing the old, familiar mask, beneath which eyeryone can recognise the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. John's Schoolroom at Darlinghurst was crowded last night with members of the local branch of the Liberal and Reform Association for the selection of a candidate to run in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DENILIQUIN, Wednesday.--The nominations for the Riverina election were read at noon, at the courthouse, by the Divisional Returning Officer, Mr. Newman, of Melbourne. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the House of Assembly this afternoon the Civil Service Act Repeal Bill was read the second time. The bill consists of one line, and its effect it carried will be to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Long before the hour for the arrival of the Governor-General at Parliament House the invited guests, chiefly composed, of members and their friends, began to arrive, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOBART, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Civil Service Repeal Bill was carried, reverting to the control of civil servants by the Government, and wiping the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. H. Carruthers, leader of the Liberal and Reform party, when seen yesterday, stated that the party of which he is the leader has every reason to be satisfied with the progress…
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