Benambra By-Election
“The mails have been so erratic [?] that it is doubtful when the results will be known,” said the [?] returning officer (Mr…
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Benambra By-election
Sir,—The story is freely circulating that I am so annoyed that I was not selected as Labor candidate for Benambra that I am advising my friends…
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Returning officer for Benambra (Mr A. E. Winhett) said yesterday that the declaration of the poll for the by-election would probably take place next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament’s Life , EXTENDED Italian Decision Opposed LONDON
The Rome correspondent of “The Times” says that the Constituent Assembly, which is due to dissolve automatically on June 24, has approved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compulsory Voting at L.G. ELECTIONS Bill Next Session SYDNEY
Minister for Local Government (Mr Cahill) announced today that legislation for compulsory voting at Local Government elections would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →G.N. Candidates at Caulfield Bay David And Wangaratta To Win
Bay David and First Aid, Des McCormick’s G.N. Hurdle candidates, dominate discussions for the Toolambool Hurdle at Caulfield to-day. It is likely that the better of the pair may displace Colebrook as second choice behind Latani for the big Flemington race to be held next…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Act of Parliament Passed for His Benefit Death of Mr. John Cock, Of Chiltern
Mr John Cock, who died in Sydney, was a well known resident of Chiltern. Born at Eldorado 70 years ago, he was the second son of the late John and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary Shire Election at Yarrawonga
Considerable interest was evidenced in an extraordinary election in the central riding in the Shire of Yarrawonga yesterday. Practically every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government May Force Election Melbourne
The State Government would force an election if the Opposition continued next Parliamentary session to use the same tacti[?] used to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Hospital Election at Albury
Because of the small number of contributors to the Albury District Hospital, no election for the board will be held this year, said the secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Threat Not Taken Seriously” Opposition And Election MELBOURNE
The Premier (Mr Cain) does not take seriously the statement by the Opposition Leader (Mr McDonald) that he will take up the election…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To The Editor State Election Allegations
Sir,—With the smoke and the dust of the recent State elections almost blown away, there lingers yet a cloud on the horizon, which, in effect, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Light on Election Results C.P. Dominance Outside Sydney and Newcastle
"A study of the final figures for all electorates at the recent State elections shows that outside the Sydney and Newcastle areas the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Election Allegations
Sir,—In reply to “An Elector,” I can only say that he evidently does not read the “Mail,” otherwise he would have read where charges were laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canterbury Candidates Clock Good Trials SYDNEY
Many candidates for next Saturday’s meeting at Canterbury clocked exceptionally good times on the trades this morning. Outstanding trials were credited, to Brazier, Alterian, Oriental, Skip Court, Legato and Codicil…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hay Hospital Board Special Grant — Red Cross Donation—annual Election
THE Hay Hospital chairman has been informed by Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., that a special grant had been promised to pay the accounts of the hospital up to the end of June. The Commission also informed Mr. Lawson that they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor to Contest Municipal, and Shire Elections Sydney
The NSW ALP executive has extended the date for nominations for candidates to contest municipal and shire council elections outside the County…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compulsory Voting at Municipal and Shire Elections SYDNEY
State Government today approved a bill to make voting compulsory for Local .Government elections as forecast a fortnight ago. The Government made a similar move…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To The Editor State Election Allegations
Sir,—Permit me to reply to the letter from Mr S. G. Palmer. No information has appeared in the Press about charges being made, other than those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Postal Voting at L.G. ELECTIONS Amendments To Act CANBERRA
The Governor has approved amendments to the Local Government Electoral Law which are designed to remove anomalies and to…
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