South Australian Election
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Deputy-Governor has issued a proclamation dissolving Parliament. Four writs for the election of nine members for the Legislative Council, and 13 for…
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The Federal Situation. Prediction by a Protectionist. an Election in September
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Humo Cook, Who is a member of the Isaacs party in the House of Representatives, ventured on a political prophecy at a public dinner to-night…
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MELBOURNE. Friday--The Federal Parliament is to meet for the despatch of business about the last week in June. The precise date is to be fixed at a meeting of the Cabinet in…
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The "people's candidate" was making an impassioned appeal for the support of the populace. "Fellow-workere," he said, "I'm a…
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That Christmas vacation passed all too quickly for the emancipated students and their girl-comrade, and the good-byes were said, and each of the quartette found in…
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The Labour Convention concluded its sittings yesterday. It resolved to recommend the executive to secure sober men as candidates for Parliament. The following…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day, when it was intended that the date for summoning Parliament for the despatch of business should be…
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The impression derived from the speech which Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Premier, delivered before the Primrose League, on Friday, is that the dissolution of the…
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LONDON, Monday.--An impression has been formed from the speech delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. A. J. Balfour) at the Primrose League meeting on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Representation Oe Victoria. Views of Ministers. (From Our Special Reporter.) Melbourne
Opinions have been published by Messrs. Higgins and Isaacs. Ms.P. (Vic.) to the effect that the Federal Government was not justified in accepting the estimates of statisticians as…
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Since the foundation-stone for new Parliamentary buildings was laid in the Domain many years ago, no further steps have been taken towards realising the ambitious views…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons last night, in Grand Committee, Mr. T. P. Whittaker (Liberal member for the Spen Valley Division of Yorkshire)…
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The State Parliament has been further prorogued until Tuesday, May 30. It was at one time thought that Parliament would be summoned for the despatch of business on that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government. Proposed Shires Bill. Administration by Three Commissioners. Provision for Endowment. Councillors and Their Election. Women to Be Eligible. the Rating and the Land Tax
During the coming session the Government proposes to go on with the question of local government, and measures are to be introduced dealing with this much-discussed matter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Chamberlain Anxious. Desires an Early Election. London, May 11
Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, in a letter to Lady Hchester, the president of the Women's Tariff Reform Association, said that in view of the possibility of an early…
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LONDON, Thursday.—In a letter to Lady Ilchester, president of the Women's Tariff Reform Association, Mr. Chamberlain has stated that, in view of the possibility of an…
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The eve of polling day arrived, after weeks crowded with excited and enthusiastic activities upon the part of both candidates and their partisans. The contest developed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, May 13, 1905. the Waning Interest of Parliament
It has been rather freely remarked of late years that there is a distinct falling-off in the quality of what it was once the fashion to call Parliamentary oratory,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Auckland Notes. The Coming Elections
Ere this reaches "The Watchman" we shall have put in a fresh municipal team—mayor and councillors. The religious element does not enter this time into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Electioneering "Treating."
An application was made yesterday to the State Full Court on behalf of Allan Macaulay, of Marrickville, to oust Henry Joseph Kelly, jun., front his position or alderman of the municipal…
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