Electoral District of Maitland. General, Election, 20th. MARCH, 1920
I HEREBY notify that I am this day in receipt of a Writ from His Excellency the Governor directing the holding of an Election for the…
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Politics & elections, 1920
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Rowdyism at Elections
In view of the election campaign now in progress, the direct attention to section 176B of the Parliamentary Elections Amendment Act. The section is as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Control of the Army. Discussed In Parliament. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
In a debate in the House of Commons, Mr B. C. Spoor, Labour member for Durham, said the Government's policy regarding the army revealed that Mr…
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The first ballot for president did not give any minister an absolute majority. The highest on the list were the Revs. T. B. Holmes 125, G. J. Prescott 68, W. Howard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. Opening Ceremony
The session of the Federal Parliament was opened by Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General. The Government-General read his speech in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Nominations by Noon on
All nominations of candidates for the general elections must be in the hands of the various electoral registrars by noon to-morrow (Saturday). They will then be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Electorate. the Progressive Party. Addresses by Candidates
The three selected and endorsed candidates of the Progressive Party for the Maitland electorate—the Hon. Walter Bennett M.L.A., and Messrs. C. H. Tindale and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning to Election Officials
Persons who have accepted positions as polling booth officials in connection with the ensuing State election are warned by the returning Officer against taking any…
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Mr. Geo. Cann, M.L.A., is announced to speak from the balcony of the Railway Hotel, Scone, on Wednesday night next. Mr. T. J…
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The first formal steps in preparation for the elections have now been taken, and all future proceedings are "for keeps." The compilation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives
When the House of Representatives met yesterday, Mr. Foster (S.A.) asked if the Government was prepared to make a statement as to the intentions of the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Opening of Session
The first session of the eighth Commonwealth Parliament was formally cpened on Thursday by the Chief Justice of the High Court, Mr Justice Knox,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections. Nationalist Campaign
Mr. s. M. Hungerford, one of the selected Nationalist candidates for the Maitland Electorate, addressed a meeting of electors in the School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British By-election. Coalition's Position and Prospects. London, Feb. 22
The result of the by-election for Mid-Shropshire, owing to the death of Sir Charles Henry, resulted as follows:-Charles Palmer (Independent), 9267: Charles Duncan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Elections. Capetown, Feb. 10
A message from Pretoria states that contents between Unionists and the South Africa Party for Pretoria seats, have been avoided. Two Unionists have boon withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →National Candidates. Meeting at Bandon Grove
Lieut-Colonel C. E. Nicholson and Mr. W. Cameron, National candidates for Maitland, addressed a meeting, in the hall at Bandon Grove on Thursday afternoon. Mr.Vincent…
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Mr. S. M. Hungerford, one of the selected National candidates for the Maitland electorate, addressed a meeting of electors in the School of Arts last night. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Electorate. Nominations Officially Declared. Eleven Candidates
Nominations for the Maitland electorate, as in all other electorates in the State, for the forthcoming election closed at noon to-day, and punctually at that hour were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Labour Candidates
Messrs. Wm. Brennan, on behalf of the Labour candidates, will address meeting of the electors at Largs on Monday night; Hinton on Tuesday night; Clarence Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rowdyism at Elections
In view of the election campaign now in progress, the police direct attention to section 176B of the Parliamentary Elections Amendment Act. The section…
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