The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, March 16, 1912. the Decline of Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 20
The speech delivered by Mr. Holman on Thursday night must have recalled to some of our readers a passage in that too-little-known book, "Friendship's Garland."…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"When We Please." No Election. "We've Got Mr. Wade Down." Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 21
Mr. G. S. Beeby, speaking at a smoke concert at Oberon, declared that the Government was going to the country, not when their opponents or the newspapers desired it, but…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Queensland Elections
The Sun · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 9
The Queensland Parliament has been dissolved, and the general elections will take place on April 27. In view of the recent strike the result of the appeal, to the people…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Senate Candidates. South Australia
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 14
ADELAIDE, Friday.--Two of the three candidates who beaded the plebiscite taken to select candidates for the approaching Senate election, having been elected members of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Queensland Elections. Labor's Anticipations. Brisbane, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 17 March 1912 · page 7
Preparations are being made for the State elections, fixed for April 27. The campaign will be commenced at once by both parties. It will be the first contest since the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Sydney. In Ancient Castlereagh-street —Bachfield's Hotel—Club Life in Sydney—The Genesis of the Clubs—The Australian, Founded in 1838 : Its First Home, the Pulteney Hotel—The Union, Founded in 1857: Its First Home, Wynyard Square—An Original Member, Mr. F. H. Dangar, the Father of the Club—Prominent Politicians of the Olden Time—The Sydney Club: Its Home in Castlereagh-street—An Historic House—Richard Pittman—The Sydney Bar in the Forties—Legal Giants—Membership of the Sydney Club—An Historic Contest— An Election at Orange—Why Sir James Martin Left the Church— Henry Rotton, of Blackdown—The Dunns's Plains Episode— Rotton's Ransom of Keightley. (No. 231.—By "Old Chum.")
Truth · Sunday 17 March 1912 · page 9
Before we leave Castloreagh-street North on our journey couth, let us recall a few more of its old inhabitants. The people who helped buildup this city, and whose…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 10
The Federal Parliament has been further prorogued to May 1…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When Will Parliament Close?
Evening News · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3
It is intended to, If possible close the present session of Parliament this week. The condition of the business paper, however is such that if this is to be done long sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament and the Goal Strike
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 8
The British Prime Minister's announcement as to the measure which his Government is about to introduce with the object of ending the disastrous strike of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Business in Parliament. Prorogation Possibilities. Another Heavy Week
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 9
It is not long since the announcement was made that the Government intended to prorogue Parliament at the end of this week. It may be that this will bo demo, but there is a growing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Australian Politics. Opening of New Parliament. Adelaide
The Sun · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 7
The new Parliament will meet on Tuesday, and this afternoon an informal gathering of members of the Assembly was held. The Father of the House, Mr. T. Burgoyne,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Bye-election. Unionist Returned Unopposed
Evening News · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 8
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The Hon. Rupert Guiness, C.B., C.M.G., son and heir of Lord Iveagh, of the well-known brewing firm, has been returned unopposed for the South-east…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Elections. Brisdane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 10
An issue of the "Government Gazette" on Saturday gave the following dates in connection with the elections:—Nomination day, March 28; polling day, April 27; return of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Next Elections. Country Party Active. Clergyiman Against Mr. Trefle. Bed for Mr. Holman's Seat. Temora
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 9
Replies have been received from seven branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association respecting the selection of a candidate to oppose the Labour policy at the next…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Elections. Farmers Oganising
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 13
CASINO, Saturday.—Mr. J. M' Lean, organiser of the F. and S. Association, whose area embraces from the Tweed to the Clarence Rivers, la now in the district actively organising the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Senate Candidates
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 7
The Forbes Liberal Association has decided to nominate Senator Millen, Messrs. C. W. Oakes, and J. C. Willson as candidates for tho Senate seats. :…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament Prorogued
The Sun · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 9
It is unlikely that the Federal Parliament will be called together until June 26…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →S. A. Parliament
Evening News · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 7
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The House of Assembly met to-day conduct the formal business pries to the official opening of Parliament. mr. T. Burgeyne, as senior member of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 9
By proclamation in the Commonwealth "Gazette" the Federal Parliament has been further prorogued to May 1. There will be a subsequent prorogation, probably to June 26,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament. Monday, March 18
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 14
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Flowers gave notice that, on the next sitting day, he would move for leave to introduce a bill to provide for increased representation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →