Federal Parliament. the Senate
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Senate met at 2.50 p.m. The sitting of the Senate lasted only an hour and a half. The leader of the Opposition desired…
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State Parliament. Thursday, September 24
In the Legislative Council, The Girls Protection Bill was read a second time and taken through Committee. Mr. Hughes moved the adoption of the…
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The President took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. SUPPLY OF SHEEP AND CATTLE TRUCKS. Mr. GUNN moved:—"That a return be laid upon the table of this House showing the…
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A number of questions were asked in the Assembly this afternoon relative to the Fedora capital Mr. Ball asked the Premen whether, as a matter of compromise between…
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A "Government Gazette Extraordinary" was issued this afternoon further proroguing Parliament till October 27. This extends the recess a fortnight after the time Mr. Kidston…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--There are again three parties in the Legislative Assembly, for though the members of the Country Party are nominally included in the Ministerial ranks,…
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The event of the evening in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was, of course, the delivery by the Treasurer of his financial statement A digest of this important pronouncement is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Questions in the State Parliament. Jervis Bay As a Port
In the Legislative Assembly last evening Mr. MORTON asked the Premier whether he had noticed in the press that during the discussion in the Federal Parliament on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Debate in Federal Parliament. Claims of Lyndhurst. Mr. Reid on Comic Opera Legislation. a Capital Free From Local Influence
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The debate on the second reading of the Capital Sites Bill was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. CARR (N.S.W.) urged the claims of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE A.J.C. Derby Candidate. Melbourne
The A.J.C. Derby candidate Mother Goose, by Wallace—Morisca, left for Sydney to-day. Kuala Lumpur will be sent to Sydney on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women's Parliament. in Sydney Next Month. Conference of Reform Leagues. Discussions Explained
There will gather, on October 12, to Sydney a veritable parliament of women. "It is the biggest movement of its kind ever undertaken in Australia," said Mr. Stinson, president of…
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Mr. P. A. Connolly's two Cup candidates, Post-town and Enchanteur, who have been in Adelaide for several weeks, leave for Melbourne on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle Election. Conservative Wins Seat. Labour Causes Liberal Defeat. London, Sept. 25, 11.15 a.m
The polling in the election of a representative for Newcastle-on-Tyne to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons, due to the death of Mr. Thomas Cairns (Liberal),…
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LONDON, Friday.--The polling for the parliamentary vacancy in the representation of Newcastle-on-Tyne, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. T. Cairns, the Liberal…
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LONDON, Saturday Morning.—The Shah of Persia has summoned the Meglish and Senate to assemble on November 14…
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The Shah has summoned the Mejliss (National Council) and the Senate to meet on November 14…
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The result of the Newcastle-on-Tyne by-election, which ended in the return of the Unionist candidate, has had an inspiring effect upon the London Stock…
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The result of the Newcastle election, in which the Conservative candidate was returned by a majority of 2143 votes over the Liberal nominee, has had an inspiring effect…
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The Minister for Defence is expected to speak for over an hour and a half on Tuesday in outlining the contents of the Defence Bill. Afterwards the debate on the Capital Sites Bill will…
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The Shah has summoned the Mejliss (Chamber of Deputies) and the Senate of Persia to meet on November 14…
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