Informative and Controversial the Fiscal Question—an Election Red Herring
THE swing to and fro of the political pendulum imparts a zest to Party journalism in Melbourne, and makes some of the issues of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Politics & elections, 1910
3,797 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 190
Letters of a Self-made Politician. Campaign Disillusionments for the Candidates. (Tom has written that the electors are apathetic, his opponent certain of a huge majority at the largest polling centre, and he himself not the right man for that class of
Dear Tom,-Don't take a gloomy view of things, for you are not defeated yet. I am glad that you underestimate rather than overestimate your chances, but—keep on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canadian Naval Policy. Accepted by Dominion Parliament. London, March 12
The Canadian House of Commons, by 119 votes to 98, has finally accepted the naval policy of the Prime Minister, Sir Wilfrid Laurier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia's Next Parliament. the Federal Campaign. Parkes. Mr. Burgess's Candidature
A large and most appreciative meeting of the electors of Parkes was held at the corner of Day and Bridge streets, Drummoyne, to hear an address from Mr. E. H. Burgess,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Political Points. the UNHAPPiNESS of Mr. Hughes. Nomination Day on Wednesday. the Strike and the Elections
"In this election we challenge the anti-Labor party for place and power."-Mr. W. M. Hughes. The whole story in a nutshell-"place and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections. Progress of the Campaign. the Fight for West Sydney
Nomination Day: Wednesday next. Polling Day: April 13. "The Fusion has come to stay."—The Minister for Defence at Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election Meetings
Mr. W. E. Johnson: Excelsior Hall, Marrickville, 8. Mr. W. H. Kelly: Waverley Hall, Waverley, 8. Mr. J. C. Watson: East Sydney, Oddfellows' Temple, 8 Mr. Bruce Smith: Fern Hill, 8…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Elections. Mr. Cook's Tour. Labor Manifesto Criticised. the Post Office Muddle
COONAMBLE, Sunday.--In the course of his address in support of the candidature of Mr. J. G. Carroll for the Darling, Mr. Joseph Cook death in severe fashion with the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia's Next Parliament. the Federal Campaign. Labor's Proposals
At the invitation of the Women's Central Organising' Committee of the Political Labor League, Mr. J. C. Watson, who is retiring from politics, addressed a meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of a Federal Candidate
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. Thomas Skene, who was a Ministerial candidate for the Senate, died this morning at Sandringham, aged I, from heart trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Elections. Progress of the Campaign
Nomination day, to-morrow. Polling day, April 13. "What the Labour party really aims at is the nationalisation of the whole of the lands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Henniker Heaton. Both Sides Offer Re-election. London, March 14
Mr. Henniker Heaton (Unionist) recently announced his intention of retiring at the end of the present Parliament for health reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Meetings
Mr. S. E. Lees: Assembly Hotel. 8. Mr. G. B. Edwards: North Sydney, School of Arts, [?] Mr. G. G. Lucas: King and Kent streets, 8. Mr. H. E. Holland: Record Reign Hall. Glebe, 8…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Darling Harbor By-election
Mr. J. P. Coohrane, general secretary of the Labor Council of New South Wales, who is the selected Labor candidate for the Darling Harbor bye-election for the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Senate Candidate's Death Melbourne
Mr. Thomas Skene, a candidate for senate, died this morning from heart disease. The deceased was born near Ballarat in 1845, and was chairman of directors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidates for the Office of Primate
Photo. kindly lent by Dr. Houison. ARCHBISHOP WRIGHT OF SYDNEY. ARCHBISHOP DONALDSON OF BRISBANE. ARCHBISHOP CLARKE OF MELBOURNE. The first scrutiny resulted as follows: Sydney, seven votes; Brisbane, six votes; Melbourne, three votes. The second scrutiny showed Sydney, eight votes; Brisbane, eight votes. Consequently there is a deadlock, but a decision will be arrived at in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →POLITICAL Polling Places
The new list of polling places in the Parramatta electorate, us given by Mr. G. Tunks. the Returning-officer, is as follows. The subdivisions number 14, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Progress of the Campaign. Polling Day: April 13
Nominations must be lodged before noon to-day. "The Liberal party has always stood for majority rule."—Mr. W. E. Johnson at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Alarmingly Dangerous." Our Parliament House. Necessity for New Structure. Public Works Committee's Decision
The necessity for providing adequate accommodation for the transaction of the business of the Parliament of New South Wales has been under consideration at various times for" many…
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