Tasmanian Elections
The final result of the Tasmanian election leaves the state of the parties as follow: Liberals, 16; Labortics, 14…
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Close Polling. Port Curtis a Tie. Brisbane
Renewed interest was given to the contest in the Port Curtis electorate to-day by the receipt of a wire by the Home Secretary's Department from the returning officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tub Institution of Parliament
The one thing that most vitally affects the interests of each individual in the British Empire is Parliament, and that being so, I hold that its institution is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →"The Lowest Level." Parliament Attacked. Master Builders' Dinner
The main thing which members of the Master Builders' Association of New South Wales set themselves out to do at their annual dinner last night was to attack the Parliament of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Astonish the Gods." Parliament House Staff. Mr. Speaker Gets Busy. Inquiry and Reorganisation Clerical Department Overmanned. Mr Willis "Astonished" and "Puzzled."
It has been pretty generally known that for some time, Mr. H. Willis. Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, has, instead of going holiday-making, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Elections
The result of the elections was not specially satisfactory. A main cause was the way in which Protestant labour supporters voted. Had they even voted 1.2 for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Alexandria Seat. Saturday's By-election. Past and Present Enrolments
The arrangements have now been completed for the taking of the poll on Saturday next for the selection of a candidate to all the Parilamentary vacancy for the Alexandria electorate,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Belgian Elections. Bitter Fight Predicted. Brussels
The Chamber of Deputies has been dissolved, and the elections have been fixed to take place on June 2. It is expected that the Liberals will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"No Work No Votes." Decision of Unemployed. Attitude Toward Alexandria Election. Deputation to Mr. Flowers
The unemployed are apparently making the Alexandria election their objective at present, an they threaton a descent on that electorate unless the Government provides them with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Fight for Alexandria. the Selected Labor Candidate
SIMON MICKEY was born on a selection at Botabalad, near Mudgee, in 1879. He is thus 3!1 years old now. As a. lad he Worked at all sorts of farm work and shearing shed work until he went to reside with his parents in Mudgee, where he became apprenticed to a saddler and harness maker…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alexandria Election. Eve of Polling. Heavy Vote Expected
The electors of Alexandria will be called upon to-morrow to select a member to represent them in the Legislative Assembly in the place of the late Mr. J. R. Dacey…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Politics. Parliament to Sit in Autumn
LONDON, Thursday Night.— The Prime Minister (Mr. H. h. Asquith) has announced that on autumn season of parliament will be held. The [?] bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hit Him in the Eye. Militant Member of Parliament
ADELAIDE, Friday.—When Mr. Reginald pole [?], member of the South Australian Assembly, was at a street meeting in Adelaide yesterday, demanding the leaders of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jews in the German Parliament. Increased Number of Deputies
The number of Jewish deputies in the new German Reichstag is larger than that in any previous Reichstag. There are in all seven deputies who acknowledge their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reorganisation. Parliament House Staffs. "Hansard" Overworked. House-st[?]wards' Department. Recommendations by the Speaker. a Change for Sergeant at Arms
Further, [?] careful inquiry as to the we[?]ing of the various staffs at Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election of Executive
At this point the meeting was interrupted by Mr. T. I. Campbell, who as returning officer, stated that it was time all nomination papers were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Critical Candidate. Attacks Both Parties. Taree
Cr. David Cowan, president of the Manning Shire Council, who has announced himself as an independent candidate for Gloucester at the next election, addressed a crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Western Australian Elections Perth
The latest figures in connection with the Legislative Council elections for the Central Province are complete. The deta[?]n are:— Mr. Drew (Labour), 1148: Mr. Maynard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland Elections. Brisbane
The Home Secretary received a telegram from the returning officer at Maryborough stating that the recount of votes had been completed giving the following figures:—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Elections in Quebec. Liberals Returned. Increased Majority
QUEBEC, Thursday.--The provincial elections have resulted in the return of the Gouin Government, the Liberal majority showing a not gain of seven seats…
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