War Tropnies Method of Distribution Announced in Parliament
The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton) made an announcement in the House of Representatives in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1920
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State Elections Defeat of the Premier Definitely Announced State of the Parties Sydney
Yesterday's official election figures disclosed the defeat of the following members of the last Parliament:- Mr. W. A. Holman (Premier)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Strength of Parties Has Not Been Altered a Tie Considered Possible Sydney
Fifty-four members of the new Parliament have been elected. The chief electoral officer expects that the balance will be elected betore Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premiers' Conference Will Not Take Place Effect of N.s.w. Elections
The Premiers' Conference which was to have been held in Hobart on April 26 will not take place. The result of the New South Wales elections was one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Bursts Into Flames in Union Parliament Incident in Capetown (Rentier's Message) Capetown, March 28
An amazing incident occurred in Parliament this afternoon. Mr. George Brown, the new Labor member for Germisten, during a debate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections Returns Are Incomplete From Five Electorates Premier to Look for Seat Sydney
Seventy-four members of the new Parliament have now been elected. Labor's hopes of winning an extra seat at either Murrumbidgee or Namoi have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →8Tate Elections Mr. W. A. Holman to Interview the Governor Strength of the Labor Party Sydney
The Premier ([?]. Ho[?]man) yesterday made the following statement— 'I have already stated several times that I have no desire te hang on to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Elections Parties in House Likely to Be Equal Sydney
If commissioned to form a Ministry Mr. John Storey does not propose to hold a portfolio in conjunction with the Premiership. Also, he does not propose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections Parties in House Likely to Be Equal Sydney
If commissioned to form a Ministry Mr. John Storey does not propose to hold a portfolio in conjunction with the Premiership. Also, he does not propose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections Meeting of the Cabinet Is to Be Held To-day Sydney
A Cabinet meeting will be held to-day, when the political situation will probably be discussed. After the meeting the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Election Urged by Sir J. Carruthers Revision of Electoral System
Sir Joseph Carruthers, discussing the political situation that has arisen as the result of the recent elections, puts his view of the position (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Elections Informal Votes Cast May Reach 60,000 Sydney
The informal votes for the whole of the State in the recent elections were approximately 57,444. The results from 10 districts are not yet available,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scuffle Takes Place in Italian Parliament Socialists and Catholics
"The Times" Rome correspondent reported that on February 4 the sitting of the Chamber was interrupted by a stern battle between the Socialists and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Politics Parliament Meets on Tuesday, Areil27 Question of Speakership Sydney
To-day the retiring Ministers will head over their portfolios to the new Ministers and will bid farewell to the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland By-election Laborist Is Leading for the Herbert Seat
Polling for the Herbert by-election, rendered necessary by the appointment of Mr. Lennon as Lieutenaut-Governor, took place on Saturday (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Creat Britain and France Harmonious Relations Statement in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, April 14
In the House of Commons at question time Mr. A. Bonar Law stated that it was undesirable to publish the notes which had passed between Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Member of Parliament Evicts Lady Astor From Seat Loud Protest Made (United Service Message.) London, April 15
Mr. Joynson Hicks, returning to Westminster after an absence of a month, evicted Lady Astor from her favorite seat in defiance of loud…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Member of Parliament Evicts Lady Astor From Seat Loud Protest Made (United Service Message.) London, April 15
Mr. Joynson Hicks, returning to Westminster after an absence of a month, evicted Lady Astor from her favorite seat in defiance of loud…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Victory in Herbert By-election Majority of 47 Brisbane
The final figures for the Hertert byelection give Mr. Pease (Labor), a majority of 47 votes over Mr. Gelston (Nationalist)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League General Monash Withdraws From Presidential Election Melbourne,Monday
Lieutenant-General Monash has with, drawn his candidature for the presidency of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League. In the…
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