Canadian Elections. The Government's Majority. LONDON, Tuesday, 3 p.m
The Australian Star · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 1
Reuter's Ottawa correspondent reports that in the elections which have just been held in Canada the Government have been returned with a majority of 50, instead of 66,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Canadian Elections. Liberals Return to Power. Alleged "Unblushing Bribery."
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Tuesday.--A general election took place yesterday throughout the Dominion of Canada. The results, although incomplete, show…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Laurier's Last Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 6
Canada has never been subject to those frequent changes of Ministry with which Australians are familiar. Throughout its recent history the Dominion has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Wednesday, October 28
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 8
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Garland obtained leave to bring in a bill to validate and confirm certain grants of land to the trustees of the Roman Catholic Church…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 8
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A bill to validate certain grants of land to the trustees of the Roman Catholic Church at Lismore was brought in by Mr. Garland and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Second Edition. State Parliament. Late Sitting
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 6
The Legislative Assembly, in Committee of the Whole having reported progress on the Crown Lands Bill at clause 18, continued to sit after our first edition went to press this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kyogle-coraki Railway. Recommendation to Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 3
The report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works relating to the proposed railway from Kyogle to Coraki, via Casino, was presented to Parliament last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Essence of Parliament. the New Land Bill. Work in Committee
Evening News · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 6
The unexpected happened In the Legislative Assembly last evening. There is a certain member of the popular Chamber who appears to have an aversion to being called as a teller…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Presidential Election
Evening News · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 4
It appears that the "cannot speech" dodge has hot been inventd too soon in the United States. The photograph record, which reels off the speeches of the candidates, Is obviously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Racing. Quiet Day on the Tracks. the Derby Candidates. (From Our Special Reportes.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 7
This being the off day there was very little doing on the tracks at Flemington. Nothing over a distance was attempted. Alawa strode over half a mile comfortably in 57 seconds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canadian Elections. the Government's Majority. London, Oct. 27
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 7
Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa reports that the Laurier Ministry will have n majority of 50 instead of 66 in the next Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Elections in Canada. Government Majority Reduced
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 7
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Ottawa correspondent of Reuter says that, as the result of the elections, Sir Wilfrid Laurier's majority is now 50 instead of 66…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australian Election. Mr. Gregory's Petition
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 8
PERTH, Wednesday.--Chief Justice Parker commenced the hearing of the petition of Mr. H. Gregory, Minister for Mines, against the return of Mr. L. Buzzacott, Labor member for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament V. Press
The Australian Star · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 3
Owing to several members of the Parliamentary rifle team having to be absent in their constituencies, it has been deemed advisable to postpone the rifle shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suffragettes in Parliament
Evening News · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 4
The House of Commons was startled on Wednesday evening by a woman suffrage placard being thrust through the trellies of the ladies' gallery, whence shrill cries proceeded, "Votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Questions in Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 8
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday several questions were answered. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, in reply to Mr. Parkes, said the contract date for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Thursday, October 29
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 8
The Public Service (Superannuation) Bill was read a third time and forwarded to the Council. The Crown Lands Amendment Bill was further, considered in Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bellevue Hill Tramway. More Questions in Parliament
Evening News · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 10
The Bellevue Hill tramway was the subject of further questions in Parliament on Thursday evening. Mr. Parkes asked the Chief Secretary:—(1) Is it a fact that the roadway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Parliament. the Land Bill Through Committee
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 6
After our first edition went to press this morning the Legislative Assembly continued sitting, in Committee of the Whole, upon the further consideration of the Crown Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Land Laws. Bill Before Parliament. New Form of Tenure
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 8
The criticism to which details of the Crown Lands (Amendment) Bill was subjected in the Legislative Assembly last evening by members possessed of practical knowledge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →