Opening of N.S.W. Parliament
The Premier, Mr. C. G. Wade, states that the date of the meeting of the New South Wales Parliament has been definitely fixed for June 29. The ceremony of opening the season will be…
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The Capital Site. Report for Parliament. Melbourne
The interdepartmental committee which is considering reports prepared on the Yass-Canberra capital site area, with the view of recommending the most suitable site, sat…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Notes and Anticipation THE V.R.C. Grand Nationals. Candidates and Their Prospects Suburban Racing— Lunar Light and Lancasterite an Form—Arrangement of Blood Stock Sales—Death of Sir Daniel Cooper—New Zealand Arrivals—English Notes. Selections for Warwick Farm. The V.R.C. Grand Nationals
THE weights for the V.R.C. jumping races were issued last week, and in the Grand National Hurdle Race Mr. Menzies did…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Grand National Candidate
The Wagga horse, Warwidgerie, who is by Acumen from May Morn, is now located at Flemington under the care of W. Hickenbotham. On Tuesday, May 25,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General News. Farmers' Candidates
The question of the special representation of farmers in the State Parliament will be revived at the forthcoming session of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. It is proposed to submit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand Parliament. Wellington
Parliament concluded its labours last evening. On a motion in favour of universal training, moved by Mr. Massey, leader of the Opposition. Sir Joseph Ward said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Elections of Directors
Gloucester.—Messrs. R. Easton, J. Lawrie, F. Longworth and J. Stitt. Urana—Messrs. A. Crawford, N. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roman Catholic Bishopric of Grafton. an Election. Lismore
To-day, after mass in St. Carthago's Cathodral, a meeting of clergy of the diocese was held to nominate three of the clergy to submit to the province of bishops for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Torrens By-election. a Straight-cut Issue
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Nominations for the vacancy in the Torrens electorate caused by death of the late member, Mr. T. Price, were received to-day…
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MELBOURNE. Thursday.--A. Blakey, of Hamilton, has been selected as the third Labor candidate for the Senate. The other two are Senator Findley and Mr. S. Barker…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Superannuation. the Suspended Scheme. Probable Pill in Parliament
It is almost a year ago since the scheme of superannuation allowances for time expired railway and tramway servants drafted by a representative committee of both services,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sculling Championship Condition of the Candidates Both Men Confident
AUCKLAND, Saturday- Afternoon.-Webb and Arnst have finished their hard work preparation for .Tuesdays race for the sculling championship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Candidate Selected. Mr. J. H. Catts, M.p
The Cook Federal Political Labor Council recently called for nominations for candidates to contest next Federal elections in the interests of Labor. As a result Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →An Electioneering Circular. Its Tone Resented
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Some ill-feeling has been caused here among the Victorian protectionist supporters of the Deakin-Cook Ministry over a circular issued by the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Election
An election was held yesterday in the West Ward of the Drummoyne Municipal Council to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman R. N. Henderson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland By-election. Government Candidate Wins. Brisbane
Polling in the Moreton division for the election of a member to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of the late J. D. Campbell, took place on Saturday. The candidates were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drummoyne Election
Owing to the resignation of Alderman R. N. Henderson, an extraordinary vacancy occurred in the Drummoyne Municipal Council. Polling for the election of an alderman to fill the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Next Session of the State Parliament. to the Editor
Sir,--Although the two-party system generally prevails in our State Legislature, there is always a section made up either of young and inexperienced politicians, or of those who, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. the Moreton Election. Brisbane
The final returns for the Moreton electerate are:—Forsyth, 1744; Denny, 745; Joyner, 620…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Calare-farmers' Candidate
COWRA, Monday.—At a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday, Mr. Piggott (Blayney) was selected as Federal candidate for Calare, on the casting vote of the…
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