State Elections. Mr. Hoyle Re-selected
The Surry Hills Political Labor League held its ballot on Saturday night for the forthcoming general elections, and the Minister for Railways (Mr. Hoyle) was re-selected by a…
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Bingara Election. Polling Day
Saturday, June 10, referendum polling day, has also been appointed as polling day for the Bingara by-election. The writ is returnable by Tuesday, June 27…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →References in Parliament Leniency for Prisoners
In the House of Commons to-day numerous questions of which notice had been given, dealing with the Irish situation, were postponed owing to the absence of Mr. Asquith…
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Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock to continue the business which was under consideration last week. The Treasurer (Mr…
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Mr. J. Fern disclaims warlike fonts:-- in your issue of May 15 I was reported as having said at the Surry Hills Labor League meeting, "Come on; I have killed hundreds of…
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HOBART, Tuesday.--Parliament was opened s to-day by commission. The business was purely routine. Mr. J. W. Evans was elected Speaker, and Mr. R. J. Sadler Chairman of Committees…
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Parliament was opened to-day by commission. Mr. J. W. Evans was elected Speaker, Mr R. J. Sadier Chairman of Committees in the Assembly, and Mr. R. J. M'Kenzle…
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In the House of Representatives to-morrow Mr. Wise, M.P., who is a director of the Australian Natives' Association, will present the petition in favour of compulsory military…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Brisbane Thousand Form of Candidates Shown at Albion Park
The meeting at Albion Park on Saturday afforded trainers of candidates for the Brisbane Thousand, which is to be decided on the same course next Saturday, the last opportunity…
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PERTH, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council election returns are still incomplete. It is now uncertain whether Mr. Rose (Liberal) or Mr. Steere (Country party) will be returned for…
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BATHURST, Tuesday.--Mr. E. Durack, M.L.A., has been selected unopposed by the local leagues to contest the Bathurst scat at the next State elections, subject to the…
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Latest returns in connection with the Legislative Council elections show that Mr. Griffiths (Labour) obtained nearly a three to one majority in the North-east Province over Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tasmanian Topics. Parliament
Parliament will be opened by Commission on Tuesday. May 16. The proceedings are to be purely formal—no Governor's Speech, no fal-lals, not even a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Conscription. A.n.a. Petition. Presented to Parliament
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Two of the messenger staff of the House of Representatives carried into the Chamber this afternoon the petition favoring compulsory military service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires in Canada. Parliament Buildings. Ottawa, May 16
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the burning of Parliament buildings, finds there is much suspicion that it was incendiarism, but they have no proofs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rebellion in Dublin: Dramatic Incidents. Scene in Parliament
Interest in the crisis in Ireland has quite overshadowed the European war. Since our last issue, there have been dramatic developments. The Irish rising was debated in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →War Profits. the Federal Tax. B[?]l in Parliament
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The War-time Profits T[?] Assessment Bill, the second reading of w[?]h was today moved in the House of Representatives by the Treasurer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In and Out of Parliament: the Tracedy of Mr. Beeby's Political Position The Progressive Party's Alliance with the Wateites
Mr. Beeby's sympathies should be with Mr. M'Donald during the bye-election in Bingara. Both of them are in the same boat, so to speak. The very reasons that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Bingara By-election. Mr. M'donald's, Split with Labour
If the by-election in Bingara resolves itself, as it promises.; into a straightout contest between Mr. M'Donald and the "official" Labour candidate it will be watched…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →N.s.w. Labor Conference. Methods of Selecting Labor Candidates. Unionists and Their Representation
At the New South Wales Labor Conference, which concluded its deliberations last week, Mr. Claud Thompson. (for the (Amalgamated R. and T. Service…
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