Result of the Polling. Labor Candidate Beaten. Liberal Majority of 1686
The electors of St. George have chosen Aid. W. Taylor to represent them in the place of Mr. J. H. Carruthers, resigned. The voting was:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Politics & elections, 1908
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Slanders Against Parliament
The Federal Parliamentary committee, appointed to draw up the method of procedure in cases of slanders against Parliament, will take evidence to–day in Melbourne. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Degradation of Parliament
Darry furniss takes a by no means elevated view of the situation in which a men may find himself if he ventures to become a candidate in a parliamentary election. "course, vulgar, degrading threats and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Removal From Parliament. Crick v Harnett. Privy Council Reserves Judgemnet. London, May 20
The judicial committee of the "Privy Council yesterday heard argument in the case of Crick versus Harnett, the appeal being made by the defendant from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The St. George Election. Mr. Taylor Returned
With a majority of 1686 votes, Mr. W. Taylor, the Liberal nominee, as reported in a late edition of the "Evening News," won the election at St. George. Mr. Taylor's total was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The St. George Election
THE St. George electorate yesterday affirmed its continued approval of the particular acts of the present Government and of its general position as the legitimate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"A Moral Victory" Labor Party and St. George Election
The New South Wales Labor Party claim the result of the St. George election an a moral victory, and point out that they have captured. 800 votes which formerly belonged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Unsuccessful Candidate
Mr. Holt Is a native of this State, having been born at Queanbeyan in 1862, At the age of 21 ho was District Grand Master of the G.U.O.O.F. being, If is believed, the youngest man to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. George Election
"He had no praise for the Wade Government—he was not out to praise It, but to bury it." -Mr. Holt at Kogarah. "The best–laid schemes 0' mice and men Gang aft a–gley."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Slanders Against the Commonwealth Parliament Melbourne
The Joint Select Committee of the House of Representatives and the Senate appointed to inquire into the question of procedure in connection with the slanders against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Slanders Against Parliament. Sitting of the Select Committee
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The select committee appointed to draft the method of procedure in connection with slanders against the Commonwealth Parliament met today. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Corruption Charges. Denial Bt Mr. Beale. Powers of Parliament. Melbourne
A meeting of the Joint Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the question of procedure in connection with slanders against the Commonwealth Parliament was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →St. George Election
The election on Wednesday for St. George, the seat rendered vacant by Mr. Carruthers' retirement, resulted in the return of Mr. W. Taylor, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. George Election. Mr. Wade on Labour's "Moral Victory."
The declaration of the Labour party that the return of Mr. Taylor for St. George was a "moral victory" for socialism does not appeal to the Premier, who is rather inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leichhardt Mayoral Election
Within the next ten days the Leichhardt Council must elect a Mayor, in lieu of Alderman Pearson, who was unseated by a decision of the Supreme Court. At present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. George Election. the Premier on the Result
"I cannot understand Mr. Holt, who came out to bury me and my Government last week, now declaring from the hustings that he never had any hope of winning." This was Mr. Wade's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cars in the St. George Election. to the Editor
Sir,--Under the heading, "Motors in St. George," in today's issue, you say there were twelve cars running in the interest of the respective candidates at yesterday's election, and of these live were in Mr. Taylor's interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Is Intended. "To Dish Tariff Reform". a General Election Issue
LONDON, Thursday.--In connection with Mr. Asquith's statements to the deputation relating to women's suffrage, the Liberal newspapers imply that practically adult…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General News. Federal Parliament
The House of Representatives spent the whole of to-day on the additional Estimates. Another series of criticisms was passed on the postal administration, which seems a fruitful source of…
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