South African Politics. Meeting of Parliament. Cape Town
General Smuts arrived in cape Town to-night, and there will be a meeting of Ministers to-morrow. The speculation over what will happen during the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1920
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High Prices in England. Debate in Parliament. Warning of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. London
In the House of Commons the debate on high prices was resumed by Sir Donald Maclean, who moved to reduce the civil service estimates by a hundred millions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. Byron Electorate. Meetings at Grafton. Labor and Independent
Mr. T. J. Swiney, Labor candidate, and Mr. P. E. Tighe, Independent, both delivered addresses at the Clock Tower last night. Each had arranged a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Byron. Flagrant Treachery. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--There is flagrant treachery somewhere. Messrs. Zuili and Nesbitt, with their photos, are bunched together, and electors invited to give them first and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne
The Senate passed the Supply Bill through its final stages and adjourned until next day…
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The electoral law provides: If any voter satisfies the presiding officer, before his ballot paper is deposited in the ballot box, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Daily Examiner. Election Arrangements
Owing to the large number of candidates throughout the state, and the ;Necessarily incomplete position of the polling on Saturday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The National Candidates. Mischief-makers' Dirty Work Resented No Nesbitt-zuill Split
Mr. A. T. Stratford, secretary for Mr. Nesbitt at Lismore, rang us up this morning and stated that the statements contained in yesterday's "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections the Real and Only Issue National or Labor? Byron Progressives Are Laborites
There is one point--and that the essential one--upon which the electors have to make up their mind during the last few days before polling day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Polling Booth
As some misunderstanding seems to exist as to where the polling booth, will be in Grafton to-day, we have to state it will be at the Town Hall, and will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Rabbits. Importation Into Question in Parliament. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Will Thorne put a lengthy question to the Food Controller, requesting action in reference to the importation of rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Prices. The Drop in Production. Discussion in Parliament. Government Control Condemned. London
In he House of Commons, initiating the debate on high prices, Mr. C. A. McCurdy, on behalf of the Ministry for Food, emphasised the greatness of the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament War Gratuity Bill. Mr. Hughes Explains Provisions. the Hoarding of Sugar. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr Hughes, in moving the second reading of the War Gratuity Bill, gave a history of the matter. He claimed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Election
Forecasting successful political candidates, like "picking winners" on the racecourse, is a gamble, and often a very uncertain one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oxely Election. Kampsey
Mr. H. D. Morton, (Nationalist) entered the final phass of his campaign this week. Meetings were held at Kinchela, South West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections. the Final Meetings. Three Speakers at Grafton
The last lap in the campaign was reached last night so far as the candidates' exposition of their views and policies was concerned, and the decision now rests in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State Elections
The result of the elections cannot yet be forecasted. Labor has certainly gained considerable ground likewise the Progressives, but when second preferences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections. at Grafton
The meetings held during the course of the local campaign were, for the most part, characterised by small attendances, which led to remarks about the apathy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Provision for By-elections
Mr. Garland, the Attorney general, when asked whether in the event of the defeat of the Premier there was any method by which his re-election to Parliament could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Holman Reviews the Position. Another Election May Be Necessary. Sydney
Mr. Holman, reviewing the position, said the latest returns were of an unsatisfactory character. The Government had every reason to suppose the National party…
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