Quarantine in Sydney. Discussion in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly the danger to the people of this State arising from the present quarantine arrangements of the Federal Government formed the subject of…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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British Elections. Lloyd-george's Campaign. London
THE Premier, in opening his provincial Coalition campaign, at Wolverhampton, devoted himself to internal affairs, especially the need for a sound land and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voting System. Parliament to Decide
It is now certain that the bill to amend the electoral law in regard to the system of voting will be brought forward during this session of the State Parliament, probably this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House of Representatives Election. New Provisions
The new provisions for the postal voting and preferential voting of the Commonwealth Electoral Act, 1918, will first come into use at the by-election for Corangamite Division…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Legislative Council
In the Council yesterday. In reply to Mr. Hunt Mr. Garland, the Minister for Justice, said he would consider the suggestion to lay upon the table of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Monaro Election. Why Labour Won. Sydney
Mr. Bailey, the newly-elected member for Monaro, referring to the recent contest, said the two chief things which reacted against the National candidate were failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dutch Parliament. Passage of German Troops. the Hague
In the Second Chamber the Dutch premier denied that the Entente in anywise protested against the passage of German troops through Dutch Limburg. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Elections
It seems, one the fact of is, extremely unfortunate that the old country should be plunged into the distractions of a general election, when undivided attention is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Elections. Novel Campaign. London, Wednesday night
The election campaign is now in full blast, and the number of candidates is swelling hourly, embarrassing the parties, which are unable to repress the swarm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament's Privileges. Passenger Train Delayed
Mr Lang, M.L.A., recently, alleged that it had cast £80,to povide a train to take home one member of Parliament, and the statement evidently had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Voting System. Parliament to Decide
It is now certain that the bill to amend the electoral law in regard to the system of voting will be brought forward during this session of the State Parliament, probably this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quarantine in Sydney. Discussion in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly the danger to the people of this State arising from the present quarantine arrangements of the Federal Government formed the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Election. Motley Array of Candidates. London
Interest is daily growing in the whirlwind election. There is an abundance of freak contests, including armless and legless soldier candidates, ex-Suffragettes,…
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The British election campaign is now in full swing. The women are to have a vote for the first time, and altogether, there will be about eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moraro By-election
The polling for the by-election of Monaro vacancy, caused by the death of Mr. Miller, resulted in the return of Mr. Bailey, the Labor candidate,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Elections. Bitterness in Ireland. Sinn Fein Activity. LONDON. Thursday night
A significant feature of the election is the bitterness of the campaign in Ireland, where the Sinn Fein has changed the whole outlook of Irish politics…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retained for Labour. Monaro By-election
The Labour candidate, Mr. J. Bailey, vice-president, or the New South branch of the Australian Workers has won the Monaro by-election by a big…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Elections. Coalition Manifesto. London
Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. A. Bonar Law have jointly issued a manifesto to—the electors of Grout Britain and Ireland, appealing for support and continued unity, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Monaro Election. Sydney
Mr. Bailey the newly-elected member for Monaro, referring to tho recent contest, said the two chief tilings which reacted against the National candidate were failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutish Elections. Irish Movements London
The United Service Dublin correspondent says that 31 Nationalists have declined nomination. There will be Sinn Fein walk-overs in…
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