How We Are Governed. the Ashburnham Election. Ev[?]
The Election Qualification Committee in Sydney further considered the petition of Mr. J. P. Lynch with respect to the return of Mr. A. H…
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British Elections. Three-cornered Contests
LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Railway MacDonald, chairman of the Parliamentary Labor Party. indignantly denies the report that he and Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Elections. Nominated for Macquarie
LITHGOW, Monday.--At a meeting of the Macquarie Labor Council, held at Lithgow on Saturday night, only one nomination was received, that of the sitting member, Mr. E. S…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General News. Elections and "Goff."
Earl Grey made converts to proportional representation by the dozen at the Town Hall last night by means of a very effective speech. He pointed out that the reform of our electoral…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Tuesday, March 31
In the Legislative Council, The Crown Lands and Irrigation Amendment Bill was re-committed on the motion of Mr. Garland, for the purpose of removing certain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament. a Busy Sitting. Taxation and Estimates
Two fresh taxation bills were introduced by the Government in the Legislative Assembly last night in lieu of those originally brought down, and which proved to be out of order…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Increased Tram Fares More Questions in Parliament. the Sunday Increases
Several members were ready with questions for Ministers relating to the new scale of tram fares, when the Legislative Assembly opened its proceedings yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →N.s.w. Parliament. All-night Sitting. Dealing with the Estimates
The Legislative Assembly sat from 4 o'clock yesterday till 6 o'clock this morning. The estimates were under discussion, and at times there was severe criticism of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ulster Problem. Still Unsolved. Attitude of the Army. Rumors From India. Talk of Referendum. Discussion in Parliament. London, Tuesday Evening
In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law, Leader of the Opposition, made reference to a question asked by the Prime Minister on March 16 as to whether if a referendum in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba Elections. Application to Oust Aldermen. "Old John F."
The crop of applications to the Court arising out of alleged irregularities in the last municipal elections still grows. This morning an application was made to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Among the Sydney Cup Candidates Public and Private Form Discussed
The Sydney Cup favorite Wallalo has not been responsible for anything special since his arrival, and it cannot be said that track work entitles him to be at such a short price…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Randwick Prospects the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup Doncaster Handicap Notes Latest Form of Candidates
Nineteen Doncaster Handicap candidates were included in the runners at Rosehill on Saturday, and of these Lochano made the best impression. That Lochano did not win on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canterbury Council. Aldermanic Elections
As the result of "ouster" proceedings is the Supreme Court, extraordinary vacancies occurred in the Canterbury Council. In the west ward there were six candidates for three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Crisis. a Dramatic Turn. Mr. Asquith Becomes War Minister. Seeks Re-election. London, March 30
The House of Commons was crowded and excited this afterroon in anticipation of the statement promised by the Prime Minister in regard to the crisis that has arisen in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Disputed Elections. Durham Petition Dismissed
The Elections and Qualifications Committee resumed its sitting at Parliament House yesterday, Mr. T. S. Crawford presiding. Further consideration was given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Parliament Prorogued
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A proclamation has been issued further proroguing the Queensland parliament to May 19…
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In the Legislative Council, The Savings Banks Amalgamation Bill was received from the Assembly and read a first time. The Crown Lands and Irrigation (Amendment)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament. Land Settlement. an Interrupted Sitting
Business did not go on the even tenor of its way in the Legislative Assembly last night. The piece de resistance was to have been the second reading of the Income Tax…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Catholic Children and the Railways. Questions Tn Parliament
Tn the State Legislative Assembly the other evening Mr. Henley asked whether it was correct as stated in the press, that the Government, was about to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Crisis. Home Rule in the British Parliament
The following are the main items of news in, the cables published by the dailies this week:- A POSSIBLE DISSOLUTION…
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