News by Wire. City Elections. Sydney
Polling in connection with the City council elections is in full swing, but the voting during the forenoon was exceedingly slow…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly
In the Assembly yesterday. In reply to Mr. Doyle, who asked if, in view of the fact that war was now supposed to be over, he would make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor Defeated. Sydney Municipal Elections
Labour won two seats at the Sydney Municipal elections yesterday. They thus now hold half the seats in the council. In Bligh Ward, Alderman J. Joyaton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. Proportional Election and the Women's Vote
Sir,—The victory of the proportional system of voting in the House has been received in the country with a feeling of satisfaction almost comparable to the reception…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence. Proportional Election and the Women's Vote. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The victory of the proportional system of voting in the House has been received in the country with a feeling of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Elections. Labour Manifesto. Drastic Provisions. London
The election manifesto of the Labour party condemns any form of economic war, and demands as an essential part of the peace treaty an international…
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In the Council yesterday. Mr. Ryan asked Mr. Garland, Minister for Justice, if he would lay upon the table of the House before the end of the session all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. House Still Sitting. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly sat throughout the night. Mr. Fuller moved the second reading of the Parliamentary Elections Bill…
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Nominations for the House of Commons close to-day. It is expected that 160 candidates will be returned unopposed, including Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Balfour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proportional Election and Women's Vote. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—The victory of the proportional system of voting in the House has been received in the country with a feeling of satisfaction almost comparable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Elections. Alderman Joynten Smith Defeated
The City Council elections on Monday last resulted as follow:—Labor, 13 seats; Civic Reform, 11; Independent, 2. This will mean that in the new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Punish the Guilty British Election War Cry. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
The election campaign is hardening on the three points of the punishment of the Kaiser and others guilty of cruelties, heavy indemnities, and the…
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In the Council yesterday, Consideration was resumed on the resolution by Mr. R. D. Meagner regarding the disposal on the German colomes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Elections. Many Unopposed Returns. Plethora of Candidates. LONDON
For the British House of Commons, 107 were returned unopposed, including 41 Coalition Unionists, 27 Coalition Liberals, 27 Sinn-Feiners. 11 Labour men. and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proportional Representation. Bill Introduced. New System for Next Elections
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, has introduced to the Legislative Assembly the bill to amend the electoral law to provide for the…
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The advt. was published on the eve of the city elections, in which the Lord Mayor is a candide. He has therefore had to suffer a good deal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 9 →Proportional Election and the Women's Vote (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The victory of the Proportional System of voting in the House has been received in the country with a feeling of satisfaction almost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News Item. Corangamite By-election. Postal Voting
The Postal Voting and Preferential Voting provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral Act, 1918, will apply to the By-Election for Corangamite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Elections. Persons and Policies. Vancouver
A London report indicates that Mrs. George Hope, who had announced her intention of contesting Mr. Asquith, was not nominated because her papers being…
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