British Elections. Recounts Wanted. London, Friday Afternoon
Petitions have been presented demanding recounts at Exeter West and St. Pancras, also regarding the seats of Viscount Lewisham and Captain…
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Spain's Parliament. Proposed Payment of Members. Madrid
The Republican and Socialist deputies have introduced a bill for the payment of members, suggesting a salary of $250 yearly. The Conservatives and many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Election Petitions
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Petitions have been presented against the returns at the elections for stile End and Chippenham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Posterity. Election Speeches and Cartoons. to Be Kept As Historical Records Yale University's Unique Collection. New York
The authorities of Yale University have determined upon the preservation of something unique in the way of historical records…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Architectural Students. Election of Association Officers
Tho Students' Association of the Institute of Architects, after their recent exhibition, presented Mr. G. A. Roberts, F.I.A., with an illuminated address as a token of appreciation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of Science. Next Week's Congress. Over 500 Delegates and Members
The annual congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science will open at the Sydney University next Monday, and will remain in session throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Next Step." Labour and Municipalism. Candidates Selected
In pursuance of the decision arrived at by the Political Labour League that straight-out Labour candidates should be put in the field for as many municipal and shire elections in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federai Public Service. to Come Under Arbitration Court. Appeal From Commissioner, Minister, or Parliament. Adelaide
A deputation from the Letter-carriers' Association waited on the Postmastor-General today. and placed several grievances before him. Mr. Thomas said he was trying to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Aldermen's Contests. Who Will Preside Over Committees? Next Monday's Elections
There will be contests in connection with the billing of at least too of the appointments of vice-chairmen of the City Council's standing committees. for 1911. The membership…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Australian Parliament. Assembly Resumes
PERTH, Thursday.--The Assembly met yesterday after the Christmas adjournment, with 36 bills on the notice paper. The Constitution Amendment Bill, which provides for a reduction of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Political Bosses. Members of Parliament and the Unions. Protest at the Labour Council
At the Sydney Labour Council meeting last night several delegates complained that the Labour movement was "being bossed by members of Parliament and others outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Riots Strenuous British Politics. Some Willing Fights
In the "good old times" if no riot occurred during an election it was generally voted a very dull affair, especially as the rival parties would often hire burly ruffians to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shore Parliament. a Two Days' Session
The recent British election almost created a record, since there were three Parliaments in one year. In any case we have to go back more than two centuries to come to a year…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Persian Parliament. a Stormy Debate. Teheran, Jan. 6
There was a stormy debate in the Mejliss (Parliament) yesterday on the feeble administration in the provinces, and on the troubles in the south…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Fowlds in Sydney Impressions of South Africa. Opening of the Union Parliament. Present and Future Prospects
There arrived by the Melbourne express this morning Mr. George Fowlda, Minister of Education in New zealand, who represented the Domination at the opening of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections
For Blacktown Shire, Riding C, President Sherlock again announces himself, and he should have a good show. Lie[?]t Colonel Pringle, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smart Things. Said at Election Time
At a meeting in Liverpool during the last British general election a candidate was eloquently appealing for the support of his audience. Suddenly, a raucous voice…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Election in 13 Languages
With the aid of interpreters an election was carried on in 13 tongues at tho Swift Packing Company's plant, Chicago, recently. It was for the choice of a delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Some British Election Cartoons
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Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, January 7 , 1911. the Elections
THE present month will be marked with considerable interest, if not excitement, iu connection with the municipal and shire elections. The Local…
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