Victorian Elections. Labor and a Loaded Gun
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Mr. Watt. State Premier. says that the Opposition in the Federal Parliament has been caught happing. They bad been playing with a musket, and did not know…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Mr. Watt. State Premier. says that the Opposition in the Federal Parliament has been caught happing. They bad been playing with a musket, and did not know…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A period of comparative calm has succeeded the announcement of the granting of a double dissolution. There were few members of the Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PERTH, Monday.—An extraordinary issue of the "Gazette" summons the present Parliament for its last session on June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The abrupt dissolution of the Federal Parliament appears to have overshadowed most other things in State politics, so far, at least, as the Labor party is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Jack Fihelly, M.L.A. of Queensland, who was one of the Australian League team to tour Great Britain in 1908-9, has written to Mr. W. S. Noble…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday last the fact was made public that the Prime Minister. Mr. Joseph Cook, had made a request to the Governor-General for a double…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Owing to the holiday and the absence of the Prime Minister, there worn no developments to-day in the situation. A few members gathered at Parliamnt Buildings,'and Mr. Flslier and Mr. Hughes consulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Presidents of the Institutes of Architects in the various States met in Melbourne last week to select an Australian architect to act as chairman of the International Board which is to meet in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The announcement that the Governor-General had granted the Prime Minister a double dissolution came with all the shock of the unexpected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The date of the election depends mainly upon three factors—the date of the proclamation of the dissolution, the preparation of the electoral rolls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The. Victorian State elections are due in November. Mr. Watt is anxious to gel to the country before the Commonwealth elections, partly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The date of the elections will depend on the completion of the rolls, the preparation of which has been much delayed, especially in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Monday Morning. Nationalists have captured the Cork County, Council, O Brienites losing seven divisions, including Monkstown, which had hitherto been repre-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—At the annual smoke social of the Plumbers and Gasfitters Union, Senator .J. Barnes suggested that all the workers should have a holiday on election day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The "Land," the official organ of the Farmers and Settlers Association, says:—"Taken all round, the Senate team now facing the electors in this State is about the most acceptable sience…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Cook announced to-day that the dissolution of both Houses would take place on July 20. The writs for the general election will be issued on July 30, and nomination…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The ca[?] meeting yesterday ran very closely along the lines predicted is our yesterday's leader, and the truce which we considered probable has become an established fact…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Labor party still insists that it will hold up the Supply Bill to-morrow, in the hope that it may extract from the Government a statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the House of [?] Mr. Cook, the Prime Minister [?] that the Federal elections will take place on Saturday, September[?]…
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