Will Not Precipitate an Election
LONDON, Friday Evening.--The Liberal organs declare that the Government does not intend to precipitate a general election, not withstanding the temptation to adopt such a…
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3,779 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 189
Interesting By-election
LONDON, Saturday.--The death of the Duke of Abercorn creates a vacancy for Londondery City (represented in the Unionist interest by the Marquis of Hamilton, the Duke's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blayney Bye-election. Date of Second Ballot
No date has vet been fixed for the holding of the second ballot in connection with the contest for the Blayney seat. It was anticipated that the polling day would have been fixed a…
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Bathurst A., H., and P. Association Committee:—Messrs. T. W. Anderson, C. Armstrong, W. W. Bucknell, H. J. Barham, C. E. Brett, A. J. Brownslow, Dr. Busby, Messrs. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blayney Election Result
The result of the Blayney election was not surprising Mr. Withington, the Liberal Candidate, leads with a majority of 642. The final figures are:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bl[?]yney Election. T[?]e Second Ballot. Mr. [?]Eeby's Chances. Attitude of the Government
Both Liberals and Independents axe preparing for a [?] time Blayney prior to the second [?]llot. [?] Beeby will open his campaign in the Blayne[?] Town Hall to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The N.r.a Council Election. to the Editor
Sir,--I read with considerable interest the letter in your issue of to-day from Mr. Coulter on the subject of the election of the N.R.A. council for 1913, and am pleased to endorse his remarks. It is very evident that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Imperial Parliament. Dominions Representation. Questions in the Commons. London, Tuesday, 9.30 p.m
Mr. D. V. Pirie (Liberal) asked Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons to-day, whether, in view of the statements of Mr. R. L. Borden, the Canadian Premier, and of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Elections. Fixed for Empire Day, Mat 24. Later
It as semi-officially announced to-day that the Federal Parliament will be dissolved in April next, and that the elections will take place on Empire Day, Saturday, May 24…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Blayney Election
Mr. A. C. Hu[?] writes:—The folly of the second bal[?] may now be more fully realised by the public. The expected has happened, and there must be another election at Balayney to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Annandale Pre-election. Stormy Labor Meeting. Mr. Griffith Bitterly Attacked. Accusations of Treachery
The proposed candidature of Mr. Arthur Griffith for the Annandale seat created a storm at the annual meeting of the Annandale Labor League last night. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Liberal Party's Appeals. for the Elections and Referenda
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Messrs. Deakin, Cook, and Senator Millen are engaged in Melbourne drawing up the Liberal Party's manifesto for the next Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State General Elections. Lismore
LISMORE, Tuesday. -- A requisition to a leading business man of Lismore asking him to contest the new electorate of Lismore, is being freely signed outside the town. Mr. J. M'Loan,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Blayney Election
Polling in the by-election for the Blayney seat, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. Beeby, took place on January 3. There were three candidates, viz., J. S. Withington…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, January 8, 1913. the Blayney Election
THE result of the first ballot at Blayney places the Liberal candidate at the [?] of the poll, but not with a majority of all the votes recorded. It was inevitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Parliament Loses Its Pivot
Mr. Deakin's retirement will leave an amazing blank in Australian politics. Of all the men who loomed biggest when Federation began, he stayed the longest, and became the greatest. Barton disappeared from Federal politics before he left a very deep impress there; Kingston was struck down, and died; Reid was stowed away…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Werriwa By-election. Candidates' Expenses Melbourne
The final returns of the expenditure incurred in connection with the Werrwa byelection last year have now been filed in the Electoral Office. Mr. Bennett, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Home Rule Bill. Unionists' Last Parliamentary Trick. Separate Parliament for Ulster Defeated
In the House of Commons on the 1st inst., Sir Edward Carson, leader of the Irish Unionists, moved an amendment to the Home Rule Bill during the report stage, to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Parliament Act That Cripples the House of Lords Its Full Text
Here is the full text of the Parliament Act, under the shadow of which the House of Lords will discuss the Home Rule Bill within the next fow days…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →President and Duellist. Count Tisza Fights Again. a Lively Parliament. London, Thursday, 12.36 a.m
Count Tisza, the President of the Hungarian Parliament, has fought another duel at Budapest. His opponent on this occasion was Count…
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