Latest Telegrams. Queensland Elections. a Keen Struggle. Liberals Have Majority Brisbane
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 3
In the last Parliament there were 41 Liberals, 26 Laborites, and 5 In dependents. There are 67 contested seats, four Liberals and one Laborite…
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Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 2
The Queensland general elections took place on Saturday. It was the first contest under the redistribution scheme, which provided for 72 single-seat electorates…
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Leader · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4
Under the directions from Mr. R. C. Oldham, Chief Electoral Officer, the Federal divisional officials are notifying hospitals and benevolent asylums,…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2
It is believed that Mr. B. H. Bennett, of Young, is likely to be chosen as the Labor candidate for the Werriwa by-election, as he obtained a…
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The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2
Also in National Advocate
If the result of the Queensland elections tells a story of any kind, it is surely that the power of the Labor Party in Australia has departed. The Liberals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Elections. Finger Post Circumstances. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2
The visit of the majority of the State Ministers to various parts of the country during the past week has suggested that preparations are being made for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voting in Bed. Suggestion for Federal Elections. Melbourne
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4
The Comonwealth Electoral Officer I has sent instructions to the returning officer to have established polling booths in hospitals and similar institutions for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Next Election When Will It Be? Caucus Meeting Called. Sydney
National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4
Very few Ministers were in Sydney during last week. Messrs. M'Gowen, Holman, Beeby, Trefle, Edden, and Carmichael have all been out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
Leader · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2
Also in The Bathurst Times
After the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day Mr. Fisher announced that it had been definitely decided the opening of the Federal Parliament…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
The opening of the Federal Parliament has been fixed for June 19th next…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
Mr. B. H. Bennett, editor of the Burrongong "Agrus," has been selected as the Labor candidate for Werriwa…
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Leader · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2
The second ballot for the selection of a Labor candidate to contest the Werriwa seat, resulted in favor of Mr. B. H. Bennett, of Young, who, it…
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The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2
The counting of the second ballot for the Labor selection for Werriwa resulted in favor of Mr. B. H. Bennett, of Young, who, it is understood, led Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brisbane Elections. Mr. Fisher Tries to Look Pleased. "They Had Bad Luck." Melbourne
The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2
Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) on his return from Queensland. He referred to the Queensland Liberal parry and their success at the polls. "As to the total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Labor Gain Tasmanian General Elections. Two Seats, Probably Three. Hobart, Tuesday night
National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2
The Tasmanian general elections took place to-day, 59 candidates contesting 30 seats. The count is not yet complete, but so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Union's New President MR. J. J. Sullivan Elected. a Dearth of Candidates
National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2
At the annual meeting of the W.R.F.U. last night, when nominations for the presidentship were called, Mr. W. H. Crago, the retiring president, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on Parliament Act. a Request Refused. London
National Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 2
The House of Commons, by 233 votes to 147, refused Mr. Harold Smith leave to introduce a Bill to [?]epeal the preamble of the Parliament…
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Leader · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 2
As far as the State elections have gone in Hobart the indications are that the Parliament will be composed of 17 Liberals and 13 of the Labor…
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