Federal By-election. Melbourne
Three candidates have been nominated for the Flinders by-election, namely, S. M. Bruce, Nationalist; G. J. Holmes, Labor; and Hall, secretary of the Farmers'…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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Federal Parliament Queensland Sugar Crop. Income Tax Bill. Bolshevik Sentiments. Melbourne
In the Senate, Senator Gardiner denied that the alleged Labor manifesto issued to the Flinders electors emanated from the Federal Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament Income Tax Assessment. Repatriation Scheme. Defence Act Amendment. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Greene told Mr. Tudor that the price ol butter in Victoria and Tasmania had been raised to 17½ on account of shortage,…
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When asked if lie had any observation to make relative to that portion of the State Labor Party's manifesto to the electors of Flinders concerning…
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A writ in connection with the Cobar by-election, rendered necessary by the death of the late Sergeant Fern, has been issued. Nominations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Purchase of Cornsacks. Repatriation Bill. Control of Rabbit Trade. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Russell told Senator Pratten that Major Purcell's statements about the Government buying cornsacks from merchants and…
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It is understood that Mr. Arthur Rac will contest the Cobar scat as the nominee of the P.L.L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Organising. Conference at Bellingen. Cowper Electorate Delegates. Nominations for Candidates. Sympathy with Imprisoned I.W.W's
A conference of delegates representing variolas Labor unions in the Cowper electorate was held at Bellingea on Saturday afternoon, when delegates, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowper Division Laborites. Conference at Bellingen. Preparing for Next Election
A conference of members of the A.L.P. for the Federal Division of Cowper was held at Bellingen on Saturday last, with Mr. T. A. McLennan in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Question in Parliament. No Change in Government Attitude
In the House of Commons, Mr. T. Lough asked: "Is the enforcement of conscription in Ireland postponed?" Mr. Bonar Law replied: "The intentions…
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The Senate passed the Kalgoorlie Railway Bill through Committee. The Senate passed the second reading of the Repatriation Bill and progress was…
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Sir Robert Newman was returned unopposed for Exeter…
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In the Senate, the Kalgoorlie Railway Bill, passed its third reading. The Repatriation Bill passed through Committee. The Defence Bill was further considered in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cobar Seat. No National Candidate. Sydney
The National Executive has decided not to nominate candidate for the Co-bar by-election, to fill the vacancy caus by the death of Mr. C. S. Fern, M.L.A…
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It is probable there will be a short session of the New South Whales Parliament next month. Several financial questions have to be dealt with,…
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In the House of Representatives, Mr. Watt complained the Opposition was wasting time day. after day. Mr. Poynton told Mr. Higgs nine of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Austrian Turmoil. Governing Without Parliament. Grave Situation Created. London
The "Manchester Guardian" says: "The closing of Parliament creates a grave situation in Austraia. It is believed that Germany is dictating this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flinders By-election. Easy Nationalist Victory. Sydney
The by-election for the Flinders (Vic.) Federal seat, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir W. H. Irvine (now Chief Justice of Victoria), took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flinders Election. Melbourne
The latest figures of the Flinders by election are:--Bruce (Nationalist), 13,787; Holmes (Labor), 7410…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Politics. Woman As Labor Candidate. London
Mrs. M. C. Anderson, wife of a member of the House of Commons, has been adopted as the Labor candidate for Storbridge. Mrs. Anderson is the first woman adopted…
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