State Elections. Absent Votes. Mr. Holman Gains Ground
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2
Very little alteration in the prospective position of parties in the new Parliament is possible until all the primary votes have been counted, and the allotment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Infoemalities
Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2
Some strange informalities in the election have been revealed. Some voters followed the how-to-vote cards so faithfully that they omitted to indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Elections First Count Bearing Completion. Labor's Possible Majority
Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 3
The count of the first preference votes is nearing completion. There are now outstanding only returns from a few small polling stations—about 10 in all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Business Men's Parliament
The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3
The convention of Australian Chambers of Commence gave an excellent opportunity for the business men of the Commonwealth to express…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Sensation. Member Ablaze. Capetown, March 24
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 5
An amazing incident occurred in the Union parliament this afternoon. Mr. George Brown, the new Labour member for Germintion, during the debate on the Estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British By-election. London, March 28
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 5
In the Argyle by-election Sir William Sutherland Coailtion-Liberal, secured 10,187[?], and J. McCalhun, Labourite, 5.198. The election was consequent upon Sir W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presidential Candidate. London, March 21
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 5
Mr, J. w. Davis, American Ambassador in London, has telegraphed to the chairman of the West Virignia state Democratic Committee thanking that body for its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections
The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2
The counting of the "absentee" votes, which is proceeding slowly, so far, made no alteration in the position of the candidates, though at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. Probable Minsters Should Labor Win
The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1
In the event of the Labor party securing a majority of its own, or in the event of the Progressive party deciding to support a Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Sydney Letter. The Elections
The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3
As a means of ascertaining the will of the people, the elections have proved profoundly unsatisfactory. It is uncertain as yet whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Notes
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2
The State elections resulted as most people expected, a reverse to the National Government. The continuously rising cost of living and the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. George Election Result
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 5
The final figures for St. George electorate show that Messrs. G. Cann (Lab.), T. J. Ley (Prog.), J. G. Arkins (Nat.), W. R. C. Bagnall (Nat.), and M. Gosling (Lab.), were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Elections Labor and the Progressives. An Alliance Impossible
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4
The suggestion that Progressive, members, who may hold'the balance of power in the newly elected Legislative Assembly, will be free to support a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State ElECTIONS Premier Defeated. Parties Even
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 6
A number of important election results were made available by the Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. E. B. Harkness) last night. Whilst in some electorates the counting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labour Candidates
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 4
The three Labour candidates who contested the Maitland seat will return thanks to the electors from the balcony of the Angel Inn on Thursday night next at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Additional Returns. Premier's Position
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5
The latest results of the elections issued last night do not after the position of parties. Mr. Fegan (Nat.) has been elected for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Speakership. Mr Bennett Not a Candidate
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2
In Saturday's issue of the Sydney "Morning Herald" it was stated that Mr Bennett was a possible candidate for the speakership. In Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3
In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. [?] the announcement to discuss the sugar question, in connection with the Prime minister's announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections. Latest Returns. Government May Carry On
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2
The position at the close of last night's Counting greatly diminishes Labour's hopes of a majority in the new Parliament. It is now probable that Mr. John Storey will not get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Result of the Elections
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 6
Since the election the daily papers on their arrival here have been eagerly scanned in anticipation of news of the results of the various contests, and every-night the…
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