The Federal Capital. This Week in Parliament. Alternating Scheme. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 7
Fresh interest will be added to the Federal capital ddbate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday by an amendment of which Mr. Bruce Smith has given notice, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Newcastle Election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 6
The vividness of party imagination is probably the only assignable cause why the defeat of the Liberal candidate at Newcastle-on-Tyne should have an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Politics. Newcastle Election. Reasons for the Result. London, Sept 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 7
The election of Mr. George Renwick, Conservative, to fill the vacancy in the representation of Newcastle-on-Tyne in the House of Commons, has had an inspiring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Social Problems. Britain's Domestic Troubles. Wail of the Unemployed. Lesson of the Newcastle Election
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 7
LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Two thousand unemployed threatened to raid the Town-hall at Manchester yesterday. The police were called out,and were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Parliament in Australian Territory
The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 6
Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., observed: I do not agree with Mr. Bruce Smith s proposal. It seems to me that the Australian Capital should be fixed in Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrow-gauge Railways. Proposal for Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 9
The subject of narrow-gauge railways has been engaging the attention of the Minister for Works, and when questioned about the matter yesterday, Mr. Leo said: "I think of submitting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Narrow-guage Railways. Parliament to Be Consulted. Developing the Hill Country
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 4
The demand for railways in New South Wales is just now what might be described as abnormal. The development of dairying and the policy of closer settlement have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Election the Socialist Intervention London, Monday, 2.55 p.m
The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 4
Owing to the intervention of the socialists in the late Newcastle. election Mr. C. E. H. Hobhouse, the Liberal Whip threatens a policy at retaliation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Tuesday, September 29
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 11
In the Legislative Assembly, A Select Committee was appointed, by 37 votes to 20, to report upon the claim of Andrew Rodgers against the Sydney Harbor Trust…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 11
The Speaker took the chair yesterday afternoon at half-past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR LANDS, in reply to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Above the Speaker. Sketches in Parliament
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 16
Mr. Edden: I wish to ask the Premier, whethes his attention has been drawn to an article, entitled "Above the Speaker," which appears in this week's issue of the "Town and Country Journal?'" I should…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Truck Shortage. Position Becoming Worse. Questions in Parliament
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 854
The shortage of trucks still tantalises the public. Nearly every day something fresh from a new quarter turns up to emphasise the regrettable condition of affairs. Despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 854 →New Zealand Elections. Gagging Parliamentary Candidates
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 11
WELLINGTON, September 17.--When Sir Joseph Ward announced that he intended to introduce a Second Ballot Bill, his intention was generally applauded, for there are far too many…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Essence of Parliament. a Man Who Fell in the Harbor. the Coupon System
Evening News · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 9
Members were in great form when the House met on Tuesday, and evidently quite determined to exercise all the rights and privileges of a private members' night. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Notes and Anticipations The Derby Candidates—Two-Year-Olds and their Prospects—The Weight-for-Age Horses. Hawkesbury Meeting—Items from Everywhere. Epsom and Metropolitan Selections. The A.J.C Spring Meeting
Referee · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 1
SATURDAY next will see the commencement of the Australian Jockey Club's Spring meeting, and the decision of the 44th A.J.C. Derby. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The General Election. Not for Three Years. London, Sept. 29
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 9
Sir Edward Strachey, M.P. (Liberal), Treasurer of the Household of the King, speaking at Mid Somerton, Somerset, yesterday, said that it would be three years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Legislative Council. a By-election. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 9
The election for the southern province of the Legislative Council, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. Nicholas Ftizgerald, was held to-day, and resulted as follows:—George…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Events of the Day. Mlle. Laloe's Election
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 6
It appears that the sensational election in Paris last May, when Mile. Laloe, a young schoolmistress, came forward as a candidate for a municipal seat, was not altogether…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Politics. a Threat and a Prophesy. Aftermath of Newcastle. No General Election for Three Years
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Tuesday.--Sir Edward Strachey, Treasurer of the Household, representative of the Board of Agriculture in the House of Commons, and Liberal member for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament. Wednesday, September 30
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 October 1908 · page 4
In the Legislatieve Council. The Crimes (Girls' Protection) Bill was read a third time, and sent to the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →