Politics from the Rural Standpoint Entangling Alliances. The Danger in the Commonwealth Elections
The unsatisfactory position of parties in Commonwealth politics renders be in the throes of a general election…
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To Abolish the P.P. BOARDS. Make It a Test Question at Shire Elections
Speaking at last meeting of Henty Branch F.S.A., Mr. D. H. Schultz said that he saw that notwithstanding the general feeling that the P.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elections of Officers
Baldy branch F.S.A.:—President: Mr. J. R. Hughes vice-presidents, Messrs. W. Donnelly and Mr. Johnson; secretary Mr. C. Buckland. Finley Agricultural and Pastoral Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Position. Mr. Fisher's Hope. "An Election Soon." Melbourne
Speaking at Eaglehawk, Victoria, on Saturday night, the leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Fisher, said he hoped there would soon be un election. The Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Machine Politics. Pre-election Methods. Labor Leagues Disturbed. Rumpus in Cook
Those remarkable dissensions which rent the Liberal leagues prior to the last State elections brought joy to the hearts of Labor leaders and organisers. Allegations which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament. Coming Session. Mr. Holman's Speech
"The present indications are that Parliament will meet about the middle of June," said the Premier yesterday. It was also stated by Mr. Holman that he…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →State Parliament. to Meet Middle of June. Big Public Works Programme
"Parliament 'will probably moot about the middle of June," said the State Premier, Mr, Holman, yesterday, when questioned on the work of the ensuing session…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Elections. Council Returns. Perth
A second count of the votes cast in the West Province election for the Legislative Council'took place yesterday, and showed the Liberal candidate, Mr. Allen, to have a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Women's Demand. to Enter Parliament. Premier's Reply. "An Indisputable Right."
An important alteration of the State Constitution was foreshadowed yesterday by the Premier. Replying to a deputation of women delegates from the Political Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Australian Parliament. Gagging the Anti-unionism Bill Through
The tendency of modern drama to go in for bedroom scenery might have been reflectively responsible for the theatrical display of blankets and pillows which…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Women in Parliament. If Electors Vote for Them. an Amending Bill Announced
Women are to have the right to sit in Parliament in New South Wales, if the electors are willing to vote for them. This will be the effect of an amendment of the Constitution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. "Spoils for Victors." Mr. Hughes Defends the Unions. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day the debate was resumed on the second leading of the Government Preference Prohibition Bill. Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.), said the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labor in the Commonwealth. Progress in the Parliament of the People. 24 Members in 1901—66 in 1913-14
A Federal fight looms ahead. Wordspinning, do-nothing Liberals are out beating the air foretelling disaster to Labor, and forecasting the triumph of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Westeen Australian Elections. Upper House Contests. Perth
The counting of the first preference votes in Central Province is expected to be completed to-day. The Labour candidate. Mr. Hickey, has increased his total to 1000; the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ipswich By-election. Modern Eatanswill Contest Strenuous Campaign. London
The Ipswich by-election campaign is being conducted something after the manner of the famous contest in Dickens's Eatanswill, which, by a coincidence, is supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not on His Own. Father O'reilly Explains. Deserted After the Fight. Election Speech Recalled. Bathurst
A sensation was caused at a meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Catholic Federation when Father. O'Reilly told the secret history of his famous attack at Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Beaten. West Australian Set Back. the Council Elections
PERTH, Wednesday. -- The Legislative Council election counts are now completed, except that the preference votes have to be reckoned in the Central Province, where there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When Parliament Meets
"Parliament will probably meet about the middle of June," says Mr. Holman. A policy speech is to be delivered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Question in Parliament
Senator Pearce risked the Minister if he was not aware that since the inception of the Defence Department there had been a system of secret reports by superior officers respecting…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Defence Question. Melbourne
The House on Representatives met this morning. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY. In answer to Mr. McWilliams (Tas.), the…
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