General News. State Parliament
The State Parliament has been further prorogued until Tuesday, May 2. No date has yet been fixed for the meeting of Parliament. It is thought that it will assemble towards the…
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PARLIAMENT v. Law Court Mr. Justice Higgins' Opinion. Confidence in This Legislature. Melbourne
In the course of a lecture on some "Recent Constitutions," delivered before the Melbourne Catholic Young Men's Society to-night, Mr. Justice Higgins made reference to the various…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Revival of Unionist Clubs Movement Begun in County Down Stirring Meeting. a Dublin Parliament. "[?]Gnore Its Decrees." Holywood, January 26
A public meeting was held in the Holywood Town Hall to-night (says the "Irish Weekly Mall") for the purpose of reviving the Holywood Unionist Club. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Strange Secrecy of Foreign Policy A Startling Statement a Mitch Talked of Article by Swift MacNEILL, M.P. The Utter Impotency of Parliament
Mr. J. G. Swift. MacNeill, K.C., M.P., is recognised as an authority on the history and practice of the English Constitution. Exceptional interest therefore attaches to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irish Party and National Fund. Trustees' Appeal. the Heavy Cost of Two Elections
A manifesto to the Irish people, was issued in January by Most Rev. Dr. O'Donnell, Bishop of Raphoe; Mr. John E. Redmon[?] M.P., and Mr. John Fitzgibbon, M.P., on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Lord Mayors and Mayors of Irlland. The January Elections
January 23 was the date in Ireland for the Rejection of Lord Mayors, Majors and Chairmen of Urban Councils ami Town Commissioners. In the appended list re-elections are…
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LONDON. Wednesday Evening.— Mr Augustine Roche (Nationalist), formerly M.P. for Cork City was to-day returned doopposed for Louth north, in the vacancy caused by Mr. Harleton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law. Wednesday, March 15. the State Courts. Full Courts. (Before mr. Justice Cohen, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly.) Ousting an Alderman. Alleged Irregularities at an Election
The proceedings instituted by James M'Mahon to oust. John Buckley from his seat as a representative of the Surry-hills Ward on the Municipal Council of Redfern came up for further…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reference in Parliament. London, March 16
In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, said, in reply to a question, that the question of snap-shotting at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How We Are Governed North Sydney Eye-election. Liberal Candidate Returned. .-
In the North Sydney bye-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. G. B. Edwards, M.H.R.; Colonel Ryric (Liberal) defeated Mr. O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Navy. Government Programme. Work to Go On. Parliament's Authority Wanted. Melbourne
To-day the Minister of External Affairs, Mr. Batchelor, as the Senior Minister at the seat of Government, was asked if he had anything to add to the Announcement made at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermanic Elections
A recent election was held in Camden Municipality to fill five extraordinary vacancies caused by the resignation of some of the aldermen…
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The North Louth election has been decided in favor of Mr. Augustine Roche, a follower of Mr. Redmond. Mr. Tim Healey declined to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Military College. Successful Candidates
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The entrance examinations for cadetships in the Australian, Military College have been completed, and the successful candidates have been selected. Their…
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The Federal Parliament has been further prorogued to May 3…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Letter. King George's First Parliament
LONDON, February 10.--Last, year King Edward drove through vast crowds of people, under leaden skies, past leafless trees, to open his last Parliament. On Monday King George…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Queen Mary Robing for the Opening of Parliament
Her black dress set off to magnificent advantage the superb diamonds sbe wore, notably the two great Stars of Africa and the two lesser Stars of Africa, which were once known as the Cullinan Diamond. With these she wore a diamond regal circlet and a necklace of Indian diamonds…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Unification. Mr. Griffith's Declaration. One Parliament Only. the Silence of Mr. Holman
The silence on the referendum proposals which has characterised the State Ministry was broken last night by Mr. Griffith, the Minister for Works. Mr. Griffith, who spoke…
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LONDON friday Evening.—The petition asaitist the retire of Mr. Heicomber lngleby Unionists for King Lynn, on the ground of treating has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saturday, March llth. Candidates for Ordination
A pastoral session was held on Saturday morning. The principal business was the oral examination of candidates for ordination. The Rev. E. J. Rodd, theological tutor,, submitted a series of questions…
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