Meeting of Parliament
Parliament will meet for the despatch of business on July 5…
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Hats in Parliament. Play a Big Part. What "Tay Pay" Says
Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., writing is "M.A.P." in reference to the ordeals, confronting new members in the House of Commons, says: -- "Hats play an enormously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Parliament. the Future of South Africa.'' Preserve the Colonies." Instructions for the Ridgeway Committee
LONDON, Wednesday.--In the House of Commons yesterday, the Prime Minister (Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman) declined to facilitate an early discussion on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tasmanian Elections
The elections which take place to-day in Tasmania are mainly of interest to us on the mainland because they concern one of the States of the Commonwealth. Under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmanian Elections. Issues for Decision. Financial Readjustment. Labour Party Active. Hobart
The city to-night the eve of the general State elections, is briskly stirred by candidates addressing the final public meetings. Every available public hall is engaged. It is…
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The Railway Commissioners have announced their intention to run a cheap excursion train from Queanbeyan and other, stations in that district to Sydney on April…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmanian Elections. Majority for Ministers. Local Option Issue. Seven Labour Members. Hobart
Polling for the twenty-seven contested seats took place to-day in a steady downpour of drizzing rain. The results comprise a budget of surprises, and so many members are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan Election
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Hogue, has gone to Queanbeyan in connection with the election proceedings. He will remain in the electorate for some days. The polling is on April 7. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Country. the Queanbeyan Election
BUNGENDORE, Thursday.-- Mr. M'Gowen, M.L.A., addressed a large gathering in the Temperance hall last night, Mr. Welch presiding. He urged the electors to study their own and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tasmanian Elections. Results Against the Ministry. Labor and Progressive Successes. Defeat of Sir Elliott Lewis
HOBART, Thursday.--The elections took place to-day, and considerable interest was manifested in them. No particular political issue was in the contest. The Evans Ministry appealed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Irish-australian Parliament
In an age of representative institutions, the annual conference of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, which commenced and closed its sessions last week…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Tasmanian Elections. the Women Voters
HOBART, Friday.—For the first time in Tasmanian history, women have been privileged to vote at Parliamentary elections, and at every polling station yesterday they outnumbered the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmanian Elections. Labor Strength Increased. the Women's Vote. Local Option
LAUNCESTON, Friday.--At yesterday's elections six seats formerly held by supporters of the Evans Ministry were lost. Three of them were won by the Labor Party, and the rest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Protectionists Delighted. Fiscal Issue at Next Election
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Very few Federal members were in town to-day, but in protectionist circles, Mr. Deakin's Adelaide speech was [?]ailed with delight. Protectionists declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Queanbeyan Election. Labor Addresses
BRAIDWOOD, Friday.--Mr. M'Gowen, M.L.A., last night addressed a meeting in support of Mr. Hungerford. He dealt with the relations existing between capital and labor which were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Secret of the Election
It is not Mr. Chamberlain or Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, not Mr. John Burns or Mr. Balfour, who affect the polls all over the country. It is the fair…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Payment of Members. in the Good Old Times. Cot of Elections an Nopposed Return, [?]
Among [?] questions which are likely to cause trouble to the present British Government and [?] immediate successors are payment of members and of returning officers…
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"I was," said a politician, "once opening a speech, and was beginning to warm with my subject, when a remarkably clear and deliberate voice spoke out behind me, saying,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leicester By-election
LONDON, Saturday. -- The result of the by-election for Leicester rendered necessary by the death of Mr. H. Broadhurst (Liberal), has resulted in the return of Mr. Thomasson…
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An election took place yesterday to fill the vacancy in the representation of Leicester in the House of Commons, caused by the resignation of Mr. Henry…
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