Election Of Mayor By Secret Ballot
SYDNEY, Monday—The Government is considering altering the Local Government Act to provide for the election of mayors by secret…
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Politics & elections, 1937
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Lang Receives Setback in Railway Elections
SYDNEY, Saturday,—The Lang faction received a severe setback in the annual ballot for the election of officers of the Australian Railway…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Lang faction received a severe setback, in the annual ballot for the election of officers of the Australian Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. A. K. McNEIL to Retire Will Not Seek Re-Election
A surprise has been caused in local union circles by the announcement of Mr. A. K. McNeil that he will not seek re-election as secretary of the Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W.I.U. Election Of Officers
Mr. W. Riddiford, as president of the W.I.U. of A., was made delegate to the Central Council of the association at a special meeting held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman's Resignation Election Would Cost £50 Council May Carry on
IF Ald F. H. Wilcox resigns from the Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday, January, 28, Council will be laced with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Officers for B.I.C. Election To-night
An election of importance to fall unions will take place to-night at the annual meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council. Greatest interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bendigo Candidates on Track Melbourne
In preparation for his engagement at Bendigo, Lord Byron (T. Northover) sprinted three furlongs in 37[?] on the tan at Caulfield. The chestnut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glamor Of Parliament
KING GUSTAF OF SWEDEN recently presided at the State opening of the "Riksdag," the Swedish Parliament, in the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The King is seated on his throne; on his right is Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf, and on his left Prince Gustaf Adolf, son of the Crown Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputies Brawl In Parliament BRUSSELS, February 9
Two deputies were knocked down, ink pots and books were thrown, and desks and chairs upset in a fierce half-hour fight in the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referendum on Saturday Polling Places In Broken Hill
Mr. A. J. Macpherson, the divisional returning officer for Darling district, said to-day that electors entitled to vote at the referendum on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Officers Mr. Kersten Again Secretary
The following officers were elected at the meeting of the F.E.D. and F.A., over which Mr. J. T. Shannon presided last night:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Little Interest in Polling
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The interest usually associated with polling day was absent today, and a steady stream of electors passed quietly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Interest in Polling
SYDNEY, Saturday—The interest usually associated with polling day was absent today, and a steady stream of electors passed quietly…
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A GROUP of men and women assembled outside the Town Hall at 7.30 o'clock this morning and they had the honor of being the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Much Activity About Polling Booths
A GROUP of men and women assembled outside the Town Hall at 7.30 o'clock this morning and they had the honor of being the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LittleChangeInPolling For Darling
Nearly 3000 additional votes have been counted for the Division of Darling in the Federal referendum since yesterday, but the general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three-year Limit for N.z. Parliament
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), March 11.— The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Savage) says that the Government is determined to confine the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joint Committee Elections
Messrs. R. E. Quintrell and W. Riddiford were elected as workers' representatives on the Joint Compensation Committee as a result of the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Candidate for Gwyder
SYDNEY, Monday.—The A.L.P executive has selected Mr. W. J. Scully to contest the Gwyder by-election, which is now. necessary as a…
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