Essence of Parliament. Government Challenged. Mr. Levien and the Speaker
Evening News · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 8
The Legislative Assembly lives in stirring times nowadays and yesterday was no exception to the rule. There was a peaceful two minutes at the beginning, during which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →and Politicians: The Re-Opening of Parliament Gossip in Macquarie Street
The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 27
Our State Parliament resumed is deliberations on Monday, and tired reporters brightened up, put a new point on their pencils, and sat forward, cheerfully expectant of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wrong Prisoner Released "Another Man of the Same Name." Questions in Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 6
The matter of the wrongful release of a prisoner from Darlinghurst Gaol was the subject of several questions without notice, when the Legislative Assembly met yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Holman Bitter. Who Has Degraded Parliament? Fierce Attack on Opposition Members
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 7
Mr. Holman is very angry at the suggestion that the Government is responsible for what has lately happened in Parliament House. Speaking yesterday, he said the degradation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Irish Parliament. the Famous Preface to "Home Role in a Nutshell."
The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 29
Much interest has been excited by the introduction which Mr. Winston Churchill has contributed to a new edition of "Home Rule in a Nut-shell," by Mr. Jeremiah…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Imperial Parliament. Motion of Censure. Defeated by 324 TO 231. Mr. Asquith's Defence. London, Feb. 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 9
The debate on Mr. F. E. Smith's amendment to the Address in Reply, censuring the Government for proceeding with great constitutional changes without carrying out the reform of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Expenses in Great Britain. Interesting Figures
The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13
In a Parliamentary White Paper issued the other day wan contained a return of the charges made to candidates at the last general election by returning officers, specifying…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Catholic Club. a Progressive Year. the Third Annual Minting and Election of Officers
The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 23
The third annual meeting of the Catholic Club took place at the club rooms, Pitt-street, on Monday evening, the president, Mr.P.J. Minahan, M.L.A., being in the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The German Elections Viewed from Rome. the Solid Centre. the Spread of Irreligion Over Europe. Rome, January 18
The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 18
The results to hand of the first ballots of the German elections [?]ave occasioned no surprise here. Rome has very firm faith in, and is justly proud of, the solidarity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Election Dodges
Evening News · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 12
LONDON, Wednesday.—In March last Mr. P. N. Illingworth M.P. (Shipley Division), a Liberal Whip, was mulet in £ 50 damages in connection with the alteration of a Unionist pon[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Developing Canada. British Columbia and Alberta. an Election Issue
Evening News · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 7
VANCOUVER, Wednesday Evening.—Mr. M'Bride, prims Minister of British Columbia, and his Cabinet are phantag on extensive railway scheme to develop the northern portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australian Elections. Final Figures. Liberal Majority of Eight. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 9
The scrutiny for the general elections was completed to-day. The final returns for Flinders in the House of Assembly resulted in the election of three Liberals. The figures…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Poster Case. London, Feb. 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 9
In March last Mr. P. N. Illingworth, M.P. (Shipley Division), a Liberal' Whip, was mulct in £50 damages in connection with the alteration of a Unionist poster during the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Campaigning. Altered Posters
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 7
LONDON, Wednesday. -- In March, 1911. Mr. A. P. Illingworth, a Liberal Whip, was ordered to pay £50 damages in connection with the alteration of a Unionist poster at Shipley,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late Sitting of Parliament. the Brickworks Scheme
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 10
A bill to constitute special deposit accounts in the Treasury for the receipt and payment of certain industrial undertakings, such as the Government dockyard at Cockatoo Island, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Nut to Crack. Anglo-russian Friendship. Defended in Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 9
LONDON, Thursday.--An amendment to the Address-in-Reply was moved in the House of Commons last night by Mr. Ponsonby (Liberal), condemning the Government's failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Essence of Parliament. the Speaker Causes Mirth. a No-confidence Motion
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 7
To late a notion of want of confidence in the steamy days of February might fray the temper of the most hardened Parliamentarian Yet the Legislative Assembly spent its opening 20…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MIRROR of Parliament Two Censure Motions. Application of the Gag. Opposition Very Angry
The Sun · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 6
Last night's censure debate was the tamest debacle in New South Wales politics. It would have been interesting as a joke had there been anything of snap or originality…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under Censure. Debate in Parliament. Mr. Robinson's Offence. a Party Issue. Ministerial Short-cuts
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 9
There was verbal as well as atmospheric, warmth in the Legislative Assembly last night. A full attendance of members and crowded galleries, followed with close…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Developing Canada British Columbia and Alberta. an Election Issue
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 8
VANCOUVER, Wednesday Evening.—Mr. M'Bride Prime Minister of British Columbia and his Cabinet are planning an extensive railway scheme to develop the northern portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →