Smart Retorts at Elections
A parliamentary candidate needs not only a thick skin to withstand the pungent criticism to which he is certain to be subjected, but a quick…
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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections
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A parliamentary candidate needs not only a thick skin to withstand the pungent criticism to which he is certain to be subjected, but a quick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Saturday's election resulted in the return of the McKell Government by practically the same majority as it held during the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further election results await the receipt of the soldiers' votes. These are expected to arrive at the weekend, and in any case the distrubution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To me one of the most gratifying features of last Saturday's elections was the increased vote accorded to the Labor Party in the rural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For all unsigned matter in Macleay "Argus" having reference to the State elections responsibility is accepted by C. W. Dunstan, Editor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →People are interested to learn the result of the Oxley election, but they will have to wait. Mr. T. P. Viney, the most obliging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For all unsigned matter in Macleay "Argus" having reference to the State elections responsibility is accepted by C. W. Dunstan, Editor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Coff's Harbor the election completed on Saturday was the strangest ever witnessed there. First the local ALP refused to recognise the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) received an ovation when he addressed the Joint session of Parliament at Ottawa, Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A parliamentary candidate needs not only a thick skin to withstand the pungent criticism to which he is certain to be subjected, but a quick and ready…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The Elections are over. I was badly defeated in Oxley, but as stated in some of my speeches. I could take a beating in a sporting spirit, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The balance of the votes of the servicemen are awaited in order to reach finality in the poll for Gloucester Electorate. In our last issue, Mr. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 2 o'clock to-day Mr. W. Finlay, returning officer for Raleigh, declared Mr. R. S. Vincent returned as the successful candidate with a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been little change in the figures for Oxley since our last issue, the latest figures giving mitchell a lead of 614 over Jordan. Preferences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir.—The elections are over, I was badly defeated in Oxley, but, as stated in some of my speeches, I could take a beating in a sporting spirit and I am…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The elections are over. I was badly defeated in Oxley, but, an stated in some of my speeches, I could take a beating in a spoiling spirit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The battle has finished and the victory has been won by the Country Party. Mr. L.C. Jordan will be the Member for Oxley for the next three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The apathy of electors in connection with the State Election continued to be manifested on Pilling week, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The distribution of the preferences [?] Oxley [?] in the election of Mr L. [?] Jordan, who secured a majority of 474 over the retiring Member. Major…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was an attendance of about 60 at Taree Court House on Wednesday at noon for the declaration of the poll for the recent State Election: Mr…
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