Swallow That! Mr. Orchard Attacked. Scene in Parliament. MELBURNE
In the House of [?]…
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Altering Time of Elections
The proposal of Petersham Municipal Council to bring about the triennial election of aldermen and councillors to December instead of February, is not meeting with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electoral Reform National Party's, Ballot Redistribution of Seats Which System for Election
Although the majority for proportional representation in the National Party ballot was only a narrow one it represents a remarkable achievement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voting System. National Party Ballot. Change for Next Elections
In connection with the ballot being taken of members of the State National Parliamentary party to decide between the proportional representation system and the simple…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →City Council Elections Labor Opposition for Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor, Aid. Joynton Smith, M.L.C., who holds office with the support of the Labor aldermen of the City Council, is to have organised Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections New System What Federal Basis Offers Size of House Unaltered
The State National Party having decided upon proportional representation, will next have to decide upon a scheme to form the now electorates which will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. Miller, M.l.a. Thirty Years in Parliament
Mr. G. T. C. Miller, M.L.A. for Monaro, died at his residence at Marrickville yesterday, after an illness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic Elections. Pyrmont Labor Selection
Ald. Michael Burke, M.L.A., and Mr. William Holdsworth, license of the Royal Pacific Hotel, Pyrmont,were selected on Saturday night as Labor candidates for Pyrmont Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Parliament. a Deadlock over increased Salaries
The Queensland Legislative Council has refused to surer to the proposed increase in the pay of members of parliament to £520 per annum. A free…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Election. Labour Candidates
The nominations of Messrs Farrell and C. Bridgen as candidates to contest the Bligh Word in connection with the city municipal elections have been endorsed by the A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament
Very little business was transacted in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Consequent on the death of Mr. G. T. C. Miller, member for Monaro, the House, immediately on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Melbourne Cup Notes Recent Form of Several Candidates
Apart from King Offa really nothing that ran at Caulfield did anything to enhance its Melbourne Cup chance, and even he, with 131b more than his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament. Government Measures
The Government pushed on with some policy measures last night, but before the first of its bills was reached discussion ensued on two private members motions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women and Parliament. London, Wednesday Evening
The House of Commons by 274 votes to 25 decided to-day that went in should be eligible as members of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Irish Tragedy: John Dillon Thrills Imperial Parliament
In the House of Commons. Mr. Dillon, who was received with loud cheers, said: I beg to move the following motion:…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Parliament. Poor Man's Law. Railway Freights and Fares
Further obstructionist tactics were restorted to in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Gardiner moved that as a matter of urgency other business should stand aside to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Municipal Elections. List of Endorsed Labor Candidates
Following is a list of candidates selected and endorsed by the N.S.W. Executive of the A.L.P. for the coming municipal elections for the City of Sydney:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Socialists Win in Denmark. Radical Group Still Retains Control of Danish Parliament
In the election for members of Parliament in Denmark the line-up was virtually between two camps—liberals and Conservatives on the one side and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In and Out of Parliament: Why the Progressives Are Abandoning Mr. Beeby. The Political Gossip of the Week. Troubles of Mr. Beeby
Mr. Beeby is having considerable [?]ouble the Country party, and there can be little doubt that the agitation for a new loader is genuine. Whilst we are the first…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Victorian Racing. Strong New Zealand Team. Candidates for the Oaks. MELBOURNE
From the early seventies New Zealand [?] at frequent have had [?] on the Melbourne Cup. The summer of the [?] on [?] turf ambition was…
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