Werriwa Election
The figures up to noon to-day were: Dennett 9701; Conroy, 9259. The returns are still very incomplete…
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Politics & elections, 1912
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A Labour Conference. Preparing for the Elections
A conference of delegates, representing political Labour Leagues and Industrial unions of theo Federal division of the Hunter, was held at the Lyceum Hall, on…
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The polling for the vacancy on Werriwa, caused by the resignation of Mr. D. R. Hall, took place on Saturday in cold weather. At the last election the poll was fairly heavy,…
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In well-informed circles it is considered that even the Government is tired of paying out rope to Mr Speaker, and rumors of opposition to his continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Werriwa Election. Laborite Returned. Greatly Reduced Majority
THE Federal election polling for Werriwa, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Hall, now State Minister for Justice, took…
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The polling for the vacancy in Werriwa. caused by the resignation of Mr D. R. Hall. took place on Saturday in cold weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Politics. Early Election Expected
Rumor is still busy picking dates for the forthcoming State election—some people prophesying that one is sure to come along by August. That, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Werriwa Election a Large Poll. Labour Lead Increased
The Werriwa election furnished a surprise yesterday when it was discovered by the chief returning officer, at Goulburn (Mr. Curry) that there were in all, 1336 absence votes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Riots in Belgium. Catholics Gain Majority. Brussels, June 4
The elections resulted in the return of the Roman Catholics with a majority of 16 over the combined Liberals and Socialists. Many disturbances have taken place in…
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Yesterday the returning officer at Goulburn furnished the count of the absent votes on hand for the Werriwa electorate, and the figures now stand as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Breach of Electoral Act. Unsigned Leader on Werriwa Election
Believing the Liberal party were sure to win the Werriwa seat, the Melbourne "Argus" came out with a leader criticising the Labor candidate. The article,…
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Four hundred absentee votes in connection with the election for Werriwa were counted on Tuesday, and these gives a majority of 19 to Mr Bennett,…
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Brussels, Tuesday,—The elections resalted in the return of the Roman Catholics with a majority of 16 over the combined Liberals and Socialists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Transport Strike Government Proposal. Debate in Parliament. London, June 6
In the House of Commons last night Mr. Juinea O'Grady (Labour) moved the adjournment, with a view to discussing the transport strike. He said that 100,000 men and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgian Election Riots. Brussels, June 6
Three hundred demonstrators marched through the streets of Brussels and "held up" a number of vehicles. The police, with drawn swords, dispersed them, wounding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgian Election Troubles. Brussels, June 7
In all 100,000 workers are idle. The socialist leaders are endeavouring to pacify the men, hoping to organise a supreme fight later, but the strikers refuse to return to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Labour Conference. Preparing for the Elections
A conference of delegates, representing political Labour Leagues and industrial unions of the Federal division of the Hunter, was held at the Lyceum Hall, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Riots in Belgium. Catholics Gain Majority. Brussels, June 4
The elections resulted in the return of the Roman Catholics with a majority of 16 over the combined Liberals and Socialists. Many disturbances have taken place in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Werriwa Election. The Final Figures
The following are the complete figures for the Werriwa election:— Bennett (Lab.) 10,884 Conroy (Lib.) 10,546…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hungarian Parliament. Assassin Attacked. Scenes in Chamber. Budapest, June 8
The Government did not prevent the ejected members returning, fearing that cinematographers would exploit the tussle with the police, and use the films for…
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