Federal Elections. Position Unchanged
In all the States the National candidates for the Senate retain their lead. When Mr. J. E. Stewart, the returning officer for Newcastle, suspended the…
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Politics & elections, 1917
652 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 33
Late Sporting. on the Tracks. Newcastle Cup Candidates. Sydney
At Randwick this morning several candidates for the Newcastle Cup, to be run on Saturday, galloped, and some fair performances were registered. Norbury went…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, May 16. the Federal Elections
The results, of the Federal elections, as far as Victoria was concerned, did not cause surprise to those people who were closely following the course of events,…
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The National candidates still head the poll for the Senate in all the States. The counting of the absent votes is drawing to a close throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial Parliament. the Secret Session. Food Situation Favourable. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is officially announced that the House of Common, in its secret session, considered the report on the credit vote of £500,000,000 agreed to in committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Hotel Case. Breaches on Election Day
This morning, in the Summons Division at Newcastle Police Court, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Henry Scully, Harry Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections. the Latest Figures
The absent votes counted on Saturday did not alter the position of any of the candidates either in the Senate or the House of Representatives…
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Sir Edward Parrott, a supporter of Mr. As[?]uith, has been elected unopposed for Edinburgh, vice Mr. C. H. Lyell, resigned,…
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The counting of the absent votes is nearing completion. Mr. J. G. M'Laren, Chief Electoral Officer for New South Wales, stated, last night that there were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections. the Soldiers' Votes. Favour the Nationalists. Melbourne
A cable message, relative to the soldiers' votes, was received to-day by the Electoral Department, but it will not be available for publication till to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Elections. the Soldiers' Votes. Alterations in Two Electorates. Sydney
Mr. Oldham, the Chief Electoral Officer, has issued the returns of votes cast by soldiers, as coming from London up to Monday last. In the case of Mr. Bowling…
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The Federal Cabinet met to-day, and at six o'clock adjourned until to-morrow. Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, stated that it had been decided to formally open…
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Very few progress returns Were issued yesterday, and the position in all electorates was unaltered. It has been officially notified that a further batch of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, May 13. the Federal Elections
I have been in close touch with every Federal election which has been held and I have never known of one which has been dealt with so quickly, or has gone…
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There is very little talk about the approaching municipal elections which are to take place next month. Several of the present members of the…
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Contrary to expectations, the second cable messge, embodying a progress return of the soldiers' votes, did not reach Mr. Oldham, chief returning officer for…
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No further batch of soldiers' votes was released yesterday, by Mr. Oldham, the chief electoral officer for the Commonwealth…
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MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—Soldiers' rotes made available today Rave Mr. Maxwell, in Fawkner (Victoria) a victory over Mr. Hannan, tho retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections. Sir John Forrest's Views. Adelaide
Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, interviewed by press representatives on his arrival from West Australia, said the result of the general elections…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Municipal Elections. Electoral Officers Fees
The town clerk, in a report submitted to the Hamilton Council last night, in reference to the min[?] elections to be held on June on next, pointed out that…
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