Election of Mayors. Should Ratepayers Decided?
A movement is on foot at Me[?] to [?] the [?] include a pro[?] in the new [?] local Government Act for [?] Mayors of [?] and pres[?] of…
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By-election. a Keen Contest. London, Feb. 27
The by-election for the St. Rollox division of Glasgow—rendered necessary by the appointment of Mr. T. MeKinnon Wood as Chief Secretary for Scotland, in succession to Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Liberal Senate Candidates
The first definite steps have been taken to set in motion the machinery for the selection of the three Senate candidates who are to be the Liberal standard-bearers at the next…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Randwick's Troubles. Election of Aldermen
The deadlock recently brought about by the resignations of seven of the Randwick aldermen will shortly be brought to an end, so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State Parliament
Both Houses of Parliament, were kept busy last night considering a number of bills. The principal discussion in the Council took place on the resumption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) states that the Commonwealth Parliament will be called together about the middle of June to start the final session. So far the Ministry have not…
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In the Legislative Council. Mr. O'Conor presented a bill, which was read a first, time to increase the capital and borrowing power of the Australian Gas-Light…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council
The President took the Chair at 4.30 P.M. AUSTRALIAN GASLIGHT COMPANY'S BILL. Mr. O'CONOR moved for leave to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →[?] of Parliament. Daceyville. Government Member Ejected
When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday, members looked tired after two hard nights. Railway matters were accorded a first hearing. Mr. M[?] les[?] that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tiny Town Election. Retirement of a Candidate
The Conservative candidate for Tiny Town Mayoralty is now practically assured of election. Last night the tiny returning officer furnished his count for the day with Hassid only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hospitals Doing State Work. Without State Recognition Protests in Parliament
In the course of the censure debate in N.S.W. Assembly on Thursday last the subject of the "scandalous neglect" of the claims of hospitals by the present and past…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Modern Utopia. State Housing. Bill Before Parliament. Kensington Scheme. Destructive Criticism
The Government scheme for the creation of a model suburb at Kensington ran the gauntlet of eriticism in the Legislative Assembly last evening, on the motion for the second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The South Australian Elections
Mr. A. G. Hule writes:—The election in South Australia furnish further evidence of the weed for proportional voting. in that State there are twelve electorates for the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General Election Act
The returns of the election expenses of [?]didates at the British general election of December, 1[?]10, issued last month show that for England and Wales, where there were [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Water Board. Well-paid Members. the Annual Elections
"Hear, hear!" Those were the only words uttered by one of the members of the Water and Sewerage Board—none of whom has much to say for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News. Legality of Speaker's Election
Mr. Cohen yesterday referred to the statement of the Attorney-General, that the members of the Liberal Party had not rained the question of the legality of the Speaker's appointment in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Thursday, February 29
In the Legislative Council. The Australian Gas-Light Company's Bill was, on the motion of Mr. O'Conor, referred to a Select Committee for report…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. AUSTRALIAN GASLIGHT COMPANY'S BILL. On the motion of Mr. O'Conor this hill was referred to a select committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australian Parliament. Meets on March 19
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Parliament has been summoned to meet on Tuesday, March 19…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Zealand Parliament. Mr. Massey Opposes Adjournment. Wellington
New interest was added to the proceedings in Parliament this afternoon, when Sir Joseph Ward moved that the House do now adjourn, the [?]dea being that eventually the prorogation…
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