Federal Elections. No Seats Affected. Sydney
No additional returns are posted at the Commonwealth Electoral Office which affect any seats which might be regarded as doubtful…
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Politics & elections, 1917
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Late Cables (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) the Federal Elections. Sir Geo. Reid's Views. Political Labor Movement Smashed. London, Saturday Night
Sir George Reid, M.P., in an article in the "Pall Mall Gazette" on the Federal elections, says: -- "I am greatly surprised at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires the Federal Elections. Close Fight for Macquarie. Nationalist Will Probably Win. Sydney, Wednesday. 1 p.m
The latest counting of the soldiers' votes places Mr. E. S. Carr only eleven votes behind Mr. S. R. Nicholls for Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Two Nationalist Gains. Sydney
In Macquarie electorate Carr (Nationalist) is now leading Nicholls (Labor) by nine votes. Sinclair (Nationalist) is leading Butler (Labor) by six votes in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Elections. Two National Gains. Macquarie and Moreton. Sydney
The Nationalists now lead in Macquarie (N. S. W.) and Moreton (Q.). Mr. E. Carr now leads Mr. S. Nicholls in the former by 9 votes and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enemies' Internal Troubles Austrian Parliament Meets. First Time for Three Years. London, Wednesday Night
A Zurich wireless message state: -- The Austrian Reichrath has met for the first time since the beginning of the war. The eldest Deputy…
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The election of committeemen of the Dorrigo A., H. and L Society on Wednesday proved very interesting. This year there was a record poll,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections. Sydney
The recount in the Moreton (Queensland) electorate varied the position of the contestants. Mr. Butler (Labor) now has a lead of four votes on Mr. Sinclair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections. Moreton Position Reversed. Result of Recount. Sydney, Saturday Night
The recount of votes in the Moreton (Queensland) electorate has resulted in a reversal of the positions of the candidates. Mr. Sinclair, Nationalist, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Position of Parties. Melbourne
The total overseas soldiers votes recorded for the Federal elections was about 127,000. The position of the parties in the House of Representatives is:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections. the Macquarie Seat. Labor Candidate Elected. Sydney
After the declaration of the poll for Macquarie at which Mr. Nicholls (Labor), was declared elected by nine votes, Mr. Carr said lie intended to challenge the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Commission to Open. Melbourne
Justices Barton and Isaacs are appointed joint Commissioners at the opening of the Federal Parliament on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Election Anomalies
It is a peculiar fact that a person who would not be entitled to vote at municipal elections can be nominated and elected as an alderman. If a candidate's…
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Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet at half-past 10 o 'clock to-day, Thursday. The new members for the House of Representatives will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament Opened. Melbourne, Thursday Night
The Federal Parliament was opened to-day, by the Commissioners (Justices Barton and Isaacs). Mr. W. E. Johnson was elected Speaker without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Opened In Melbourne. Mr. Johnson Elected Speaker. the Supply Bill. Melbourne
Federal Parliament was opened to-day by two of the High Court Justices-- their Honors Messrs. Justice Barton and Isaacs. Mr. Rowell (S.A.), was the only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor [Correspondent is invited, but the opinions of correspondents are not necessarily endorsed by the Gazette.] Show Election
Sir,—In your report of the Agricultural meeting in your issue of the 9th inst., it is stated that I, in conjunction with Mr. Kirton recounted certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Win the War League 1 Serve the Recruiting Campaign. Federal Parliament Acts. Committee Appointed
Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, made the following statement yesterday afternoon in Melbourne, following the secret meeting of both Houses of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. London
Reuter's Petrograd correspondent, Saturday: In the municipal elections the Socialist block polled 507,982 votes, whereof the extremists polled 117,760. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Irish Problem. a Sinn Fein Candidate. Serving Life Sentence. London
Edward de Valfra has been selected as the Sinn Fein candidate for East Kildare. Valfra was sentenced to death for complicity in the Easter…
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