The Federal Parliament. Prorogation Order Passed. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 9
The demand for the early calling together of Parliament was answered to-day when the Federal Exceutive Council passed an order further proroguing Parliament until…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament. to Meet on May 26. MELBOURNE
The Star · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 6
The Federal Executive today decided upon the convening of Parliament on May 26. At the conclusion of Tuesday's meeting of tho Ashfield Municipal Council the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Dreadnought Will Go." From the Federal Parliament. Statement by Mr. Cook
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 9
One feature of the proceedings at the Royal Agricultural Show luncheon yesterday was the enthusiasm aroused by the references made to the Dreadnought proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bulloo Election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 14
The latest returns with regard to the Bulloo election are:—Allen, 278; Cordner, 223…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Writ Issued. for South Australian Election
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 9
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--a writ was issued to day for the Central District in the Legislative Council, caused by tile appointment of Mr. A. A. Kirkpatrick as Agent-General…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Imperial Parliament. London, April 8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 7
The Imperial Parliament has adjourned over Easter till April 19…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Governor-general's Team v PARLIAMENT
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 11
A match will be played on the 29th inst between a team chosen by the Governor-General and a team composed of members of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Imperial Parliament. Before the Adjournment. Army Bill Through the Commons. Rumors of Cabinet Friction
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 6
LONDON, Thursday.--Constant Cabinet meetings during the past few days have given currency to rumors of further friction among members in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. the Bulloo Election. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 7
The Thargomindah-Nocundra group count gave Cordnor 25 and Allan 19 votes. All the vetes at Bransby were rejected, owing to the pre[?]ding officer not initialling the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Commonwealth. Meeting of Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 12
A special "Gazette" has been issued summoning Parliament together on Wednesday, May 26. This is in accord with the decision arrived at by the Executive Council early in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great Frenchmen. Candidates for the Pantheon
The Star · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 24
The "Petit Journal" (Paris) has been taking A plebiscite of its readers to ascertain who are the twelve great Frenchmen whom they consider most worthy of inclusion in the Pantheon. Pasteur is at the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The House in Macquarie-street. Its Past Glory And Present Gloom. No. 43. Phases of Parkes--boasts of Washing Sheep--sacked for Agitation--tramps to Sydney-- the Shop Parliament--member and Minister--his Vigor and His Vanity
The Star · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 21
"And I stood as far out in the stream as any man." As Henry Parkes felt his footing in public life more firmly, and as his dominating personality became indisputable,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Crisis in Newfoundland. Parliament Dissolved
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 April 1909 · page 7
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Governor of Newfoundland (Sir W. MacGregor) has dissolved the Legislature, and ordered the election for May 8…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abolition of Trousers. Tailors' Parliament
Evening News · Tuesday 13 April 1909 · page 6
On the night of February 26, at the London Tailors' Parliament, to which come as members tailors from the City and from the West, cutters, and all connected with the craft of trouser…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newfoundland Parliament, a Dissolution. London, April 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1909 · page 7
The Governor of Newfoundland has dissolved the Legislature, and ordered a general election for May 8. The Morris Ministry in the meantime…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor in Parliament. an Appeal for Fighting Funds
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 9
LONDON, Tuesday.--The Independent Labor Conference, which is sitting in Edinburgh, yesterday resolved to levy a shilling a member towards it parliamentary election…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Turkish Revolt. Grave Situation Arises. Troops Surround Parliament. Dismissal of Ministry Demanded
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 9
LONDON, Tuesday, Noon.--A serious revolt has broken out in Constantinople. Two battalions of troops have surrounded the Parliament-building, and demanded the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rebellious Troops. Outbreak in Constantinople. Parliament House Surrounded. London, Tuesday, 3.35 p.m
The Star · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 9
Later details regarding the rebellious outbreak among the troops in Constantinople show that the insurgents, of whom there were two battalions, were quartered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Revolt in Turkey. Parliament Surrounded. Dismissal of Ministers Demanded. London, April 13, 12.20 p.m
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 9
There has been a revolt in Constantinople. Two battalions of troops surrounded the Parliament building, and demanded the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Notes. the Italian Elections
The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 24
In view of the Italian elections, which were held on March 7 and 14, it may be of interest to many of our readers to have before them the instructions issued by the…
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