Navigation Act Issue in Federal Elections in Tasmania. Hobart
Indications in Tasmania are that the repeal of the coastal sections of the Navigation Act will be made an issue of the Federal elections. The Federal…
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Politics & elections, 1928
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Mr. Bridgeman's Retirement Too Ill to Stand at Next Election. London
The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, has informed the Oswestry Conservative Association that he will be unable to stand at the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dropped Dead Voter in Lithgow Polling Booth. Lithgow
After having received a ballot paper from a clerk on Saturday, Septimu[?] Drury was about to record his vote, when he collapsed and died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selecting Shire Candidates
It Hingen shire Ratepayers as[?] is selecting candidates for [?] approaching shire elections, and [?] [?] to the "Rah-igh Sun"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. G. SWINBURNE, M.L.C. Dropped Dead in Parliament House. Melbourne
A sensation was caused in the Victorian Legislative Council when Mr. George Swinburne, M.L.C., collapsed just as he was about to make a speech. He died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coogee Seat Rush By-election. Sydney
The Coogee by-election to fill the seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Goldstein will be held on Saturday, September 22. The writ will be issued on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers in Parliament
"Some of the returned Soldier organisations think there should be a returned soldier party,'' said Capt. A. C. L. Abbott, M.H.R., speaking at Willow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Queensland Parliament. Brisbane
In the Assembly to-day the Address-in[?]Reply was agreed to. Mr. McCormack announced that the Budget would he delivered to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the Capital Elections on November 17 the Budget Speech
When the House of Representatives met on Thursday afternoon the Prime Minister announced that the Government had decided on November 17 as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spring Candidates Good Times by Epsom Horses. Sydney
The spring candidates were at work at Randwick this morning, when the final gallops for [?] Tattersall's meeting were held. The flags were out 30 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'At Threshold of Power' Labor Party in Britain Success Predicted at Coming Elections. London
Mr. Arthur Henderson, Chief Whip of the Labor party, predicted the success of the Labor party at the coming general elections. He said the coming months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Derby Candidates Fast Work at Randwick. Sydney
Limerick Tan half a mile on the tan in 50secs., at Randwick this morning. Energique covered six furlongs on the tan in 1.15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coffs Butter Factory. Election of Directors
Five nominations have been received for three vacancies on the board of directors of Coffs Harbour butter factory and an election will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet As Ally Will Kill Labor at Elections. Melbourne
Addressing a large audience at the Gaiety Theatre last night Mr. Blackburn, one of the only two lawyers of the Labor party in the Legislative Assembly, said if…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By Election Position in Hamilton. Sydney
The count in the Hamilton by election is proceeding. The preference votes are have being distributed following the elimination of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Candidate Wins Hamilton By-election. Sydney
The final figures for the Hamilton by[?]election are: J. E. Smith (Labor) 5968, Skelton (Protestant Labor) 5684…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT Drab Opening Ceremony Lieut.-governor's Speech Motions of Condolence. Sydney
Little interest was taken by members of the general public in the opening of the State Parliament at noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the Capital Elections On Nov. 17 the Budget Speech an Optimistic Note. Canberra, September 1
Parliament resumed on Wednesday. In the House of Representatives Mr. Graham Pratten, the new member for Martin, in succession to his uncle, the late Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARLIAMENT Health Minister Attacked Recent Statements Address -In- Reply Debate. Sydney
The debate on the Address- in- Reply to the Lieutenant- Governor's speech was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the Capital the Election Fight [?] September 7
Now that the date of the general elections has been definitely fixed for November 17 the one desire of the politicians is to be finished with this…
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