The Labor Conference. Question of Defence. Imperial Power of Veto. State Members to Be Eligible for Federal Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 8
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Labor conference was continued to-day. The draft scheme submitted by the Queensland executive, for the creation of an…
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Evening News · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 9
At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council the President (Mr. P.. B. Marshall) announced that the retiring executive had been reelected for the ensuing six months. In…
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The Australian Star · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 1
'The election yesterday for the Bligh Ward vacancy in the City Council resulted in the return of Mr. W. P. M'Elhone. The result was as follows:--W. P. M'Elhone, 451; H…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 8
Mr. W. P. M'Elhone was yesterday elected to the vacant seat for Bligh Ward in the City Council by a substantial majority over the other candidates, considering the small number of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grand National Candidates. the Morning Gallops. Caulfield. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 10
The weather this morning was again as disagreeable as one could imagine. At half-past 7 a fog began to settle on the course, and in ten minutes' time it was so thick that horses…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 5
In South Africa one seems to be in Nature's wholesale establishment, where her transactions are on a large scale rather tan in the retail department of England and the…
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The St George Call · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 4
It is some years since a ballot has taken place for a representative for the West Ward of Kogarah. Last Saturday's poll, therefore, was a novel…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 15
"Quite pleased with the result," observed Mr. H. M. Durant, secretary to the City Ratepayers Association, when asked how he viewed the Bligh Ward battle…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 12 July 1908 · page 3
During the course of the last few weeks, the Chinese Government has received many telegrams from the native gentry and people of Chihli, Kiangsu, Anhui, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Parliament to Adjourn in August. London. Saturday Morning
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 July 1908 · page 7
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, has announced that, the House of Commons will adjourn on August 1, and reassemble on October 12…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.S.A. Presidential Elections. Democratic Nomination. Unanimous Selection of Mr. Bryan. London. Friday Afternoon
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 July 1908 · page 7
The Democratic Convention sitting at Denver City, U.S.A., in the first ballot for its Presidential candidate, gave 892 votes to Mr. W. J. Bryan, 59…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 7
LONDON. .Saturday.--Mr. H. H. Asquith. Prune Minister, announced in the House of Commons yesterday, that Parliament would adjourn on August 1, and re-assemble on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Presidency. the Democratic Candidate. Mr. W. J. Bryan Selected. London, July 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 7
In the first ballot at the Convention at Denver for the Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States Mr. W. J. Bryan secured 892 votes,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Proposed New Houses of Parliament,. Macquarie Street Sydney. W. L. Vernon, F.R.I.B.A., Government Architect
Weekly Supplement to Building · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 1
This is of more than ordinary interest in view of the Deputation from the Institute of Architects that waits upon the Minister for Works to- morrow to urge that public work should be open for competition…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 7
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The platform of Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic nominee for the Presidency, of the United States, opposes Asiatic immigration, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Bryan's Platform. Popular Senate Elections. London, July 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 7
The platform of Mr. W. J. Bryan, Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States, opposes Asiatic immigration, and favours the popular election…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 8
Parliament was opened to-day by the Acting Governor (Sir John Dodds). The Speech was short. It said it was to be regretted that an agreement was not arrived at between the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 9
In the Legislative Assembly, to-day Mr. Swinburne moved for leave to introduce the Murray Waters Bill, which provides for carrying out the agreemont entered into between…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 13
A West Australian Rugbean, in the person cf young Molioy, who for some three or four seasons was the pick of the St. Joseph's College team, is over in Sydney from the West to show his worth with a view to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 8
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--On Tuesday the Government at Adelaide Issued a circular, to members of both Houses of Parliament to the effect that for the convenience of members who…
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