Canada's Parliament. Extending Its Life
LONDON, Sunday.--An interesting constitutional question has been raised by the passing of a bill in the House of Commons to enable the life of the Canadian Parliament to be…
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Canadian Parliament. an Unusual Application. London, May 27
'An Interesting constitutional position arose in the House of Commons, when the House was asked to pass a bill to allow the Canadian Parliament to be prolonged until…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Commission. Further Leave for Mr. Harper. Waiting Upon Parliament
The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bingara Election. Mr. M'donald and the P.l.l
Mr. G. R. W. M'Donald, addressing an election meeting at the Mechanics' Institute, Barraba, on Saturday night, referred to the tactics of Mr. 'Caun· and the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Elections. Liberals at French's Forest
On Saturday night a meeting was held at the residence of Mr. W. Hews, at French's Forest, at which a local branch of the Liberal Association was formed. Mr. A. Kemp. metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Polling Booths Wanted
Mosman and Neutral Bay residents complain that the arrangements for referendum day are not adequate In,those localities. A deputation Introduced by Mr. Colquhoun, M.L.A.,. and accompanied by Mr. Nesbitt,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Referendum. Hotels Close on Polling Day. Voting Instructions
It was stated yesterday by the Unde[?] Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Office that hotels are to close on Saturday, June 10, [?] day, as in the case of a Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping in Parliament. Shortage Discussed
A most interesting discussion on shipping situation happened in the House of Representatives a few days ago. According to "Hansard" the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Yass Seat. Lib,-Prig. Candidates
When Yass was declared a progressive [?]at the F.S.A. branches around the Yass end of the electorate decided to invite nominations and three were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bingara Election. Mr. Cann and Mr. M'donald
The Acting Premier referred yesterday to the complaint made by Mr. M'Donald in a speech in the Bingara electorate that Mr. Cann had charged him with being remiss in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Elections. Gloucester Seat
TAREE, Monday. -- The nominations Messrs. G. A. Price and L. O. Martin were for warded to the central executive of the Liberal Association in Sydney for the election of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bingara Contest. Ministers Help the P.l.l. Candidate
Two State Ministers, Messrs. Grahame and Fitzgerald, are this week taking the field at Bingara in support of the candidature of Mr. M'Clelland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Elections. Bingara Seat. Mr M'donald's Division List
Mr. Burgess, Government Whip, denies that he made personal attacks upon Mr. M'Donald during his recent visit to the Bingara electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →West Australian Elections
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--The following nominations for the Labor selection ballot were received to-day by the secretary of the goldfields branch of the Australian Labor Federation:--…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Candidates for Bingara
Nominations closed on May 23 for the Bingara by election. Only two nominations were received, viz., George Roy William M'Donald, ex M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In and Out of Parliament: the Wadeites and Beebyites, and Government by Machine. How We Are All Floundering in the Political Sea
Politically, Mr. Scott Fell does not count for much. He is chiefly known for his heroic attempts to unseat the present member for Middle Harbour, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bingara Bye-election. Mr. McCLELLAND'S CANDIDATURE
Mr. Alfred McClelland, the Labor candidate for the Bingara seat in the by-election, is actively carrying on his campaign in the district. In addition to local…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bingara Election. Mr. McDONALD Sarcastic. Walcha
Referring to Mr. Cann's statement in Tuesday's "Herald," Mr. M'Donold stated to-day he had never suggested that Mr. Cann had accusing him of being remiss in his attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bingara Election Absent Voters' Rights
Polling for the Bingara by election will take place on June 10. As the liquor referendum will be taken on the same day the absent voters provision of the Electoral Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Meeting Election of Speeding-up Committee. Victimisation of Mr. Teen. Ostracism of Mr. Buckley. Stop Boys Working As Laborers
A meeting ot the Amalgamated Council was hold at Head Office, May 23rd. Mr. A. Evers (general treasurer), presided and there were about…
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