Our Representatives in Parliament
The following are extracts from Hansard, when the estimates were under discussion, showing what the local member is doing for his electorate and…
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A Member of Parliament and the Strike
Mr. K. W. O'Sullivan has broken out. He says in a plumduff letter to the daily press: "Let this dreadful strike be stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Campaign. the Issue Plainly Put. Who Is to Be Burdened? the Peers or the Foor? London, Dec. 31
Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a letter in support of Mr. Glyn Jones (Liberal), who is contesting Stepney against Dr. Harris (Conservative), the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Election Incidents. Mr. John Burns's Strenuous Fight. Another Aci[?]-throwing Outrage. London. Sunday, 12.35 p.m
Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, is making an unprecedentedly strenuous fight for Battersea. He declares that he Intends to visit every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Campaign. Leaders' Closing Rallies. the Burden of Taxation. Transcendent Issue for Ireland
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Bishop of London (Dr. Ingram), in a diocesan letter, advises churchmen to press the candidates, not to vote for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our "National" Parliament
The Commonwealth Parliament is according to Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., "national" because it represents the nation as a whole, and a State Parliament is…
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Mr. Joint Norton,. M.L.A., who is a candidate for the Sernate, will address the following meeting on the Western circuit during the week: To-morrow (Monday), January 8. New[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. The Election Campaign. Another Suffragette Outrage
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—A suffragette entered the committee room at Batteresea of Mr. John Barns, and throwing some acid damaged a quantity of canvassing cards and injured a clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Campaign. the Gamble of the Lords. 'A' Throw, for Protection. London, Jan. 1
The Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in the course of a speech at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, insisted that the elected Chamber was entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Elections. the Government Programme. Probably Announced in February
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--With the incoming of the New Year, there will soon be a movement in Federal politics. A Cabinet is to be held early in the month. Others are likely to…
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LONDON, Monday.--The leaders of the trades-unions and the Labor Party having decided--owing to the judgment of the House of Lords in the Osborne case to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If the Socialists Rule. the Next British Parliament London, Monday, 3.50 p.m
Mr. Roblin, the Premier of Manitoba, one of the Canadian provinces, in the course of a speech, said he feared changed relations between Britain and the colonies would result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, January 4, 1910. the Federal Elections
The fact that there will be no by-election to fill the place of Sir George Reid in the House of Representatives brings home to as very forcibly the nearness of a struggle…
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Mr. Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, in the course of a letter, writes that the lesson both from Germany and America is that tariffs; however high, are…
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The executive of the P.L.L. have called for nominations from persons willing and eligible to contest the State electorate of Darling Harbor, which will shortly become…
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LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, is making an unprecedentedly strenuous fight for his seat--Battersea--and…
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LITHGOW, Monday.--Mr. J. O. Moroney, secretary of the Socialist Labor Party of Australia, and Socialist candidate for the Senate, addressed an open-air meeting. The candidate…
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(LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at Battersea, said be favored adult suffrage. If be had not embodied that in his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Campaign. Speech by Mr. Asquith. Sacrifices for Defence. Refused by the Lords. Navy Still Unassailable. London, Jan. 4
Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, speaking at Haddington in support of Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, who is ill, after paying a graceful tribute to the late Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Kensington Seat. Lord C. Hamilton a Candidate
Lord Claud Hamilton has been selected as the Conservative candidate for South Kensington, for which the late Lord Percy sat in the House of Commons…
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