Federal Elections. Returns Incomplete. Position Not Defined
When the counting of the votes polled in the Federal elections was suspended at a late hour last night there were so many returns incomplete that it was not…
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Politics & elections, 1919
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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, December 5. the Elections
The election campaign continues to be the topic of absorbing interest. The interest is as keen here as it appears to be dull in Australia. Great crowds attend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Progress Returns
When the counting in connection with the federal elections was suspended last night the position in a large number of electorates was such that it was still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Getting Things Done" Mayor's Fine Record Won't Seek Re-election
The Newcastle Council last night a journed over the Christmas holidays. At the conclusion of the council meeting the aldermen attended a supper…
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The Farmers Drought Relief Bill was recommitted for further consideration, and several amendments made. The third reading was fixed for next sitting day…
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The difficulty which arose over the election of the Lord Mayor of Sydney calls attention to the desirableness of altering the method of appointment of…
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The counting of votes in the Federal elections yesterday produced no noteworthy change. When the official figures were given out last night the Nationalists…
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The Council agreed to the amendments made by the Legislative Assembly to the Council's amendment to the Returned Soldiers Settlement Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections. Position Unchanged
The further counting of the votes in the election of members of the House of Representatives brought about no change in the position, as disclosed when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Rushing Things Through.—a State Election?—in the Box.—foreign Distinctions.—films of the Drought.—the Strike Feeling Waning.—railway Fares and Freights.—the Motorists. Sydney
Every time the Christmas recess comes the public are treated to the line—"Parliament rushes Bills Through." While, of course, there is no good reason why…
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The counting to dale in the Hunter electorate for the House of Representatives is: Chariton 13,211. Lee 9079. There are still about 1000 absent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. PRESIDENCY Likely Candidates VANCOUVER, December 16
Forces are being lined up for next year's Presidential election. Senator Hiram Johnston, very Cahtorma politician, has announced that he is…
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In moving the second reading of the Necessary Commodities Control Bill, Mr. Garland, the Attorney-General, said members would recognise that the problems…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Payment to J. AND A. Brown Discussion in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Kearsley moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the payment to the firm of J. and A. Brown the sum of £14,941…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Voting Still Incomplete. Sydney
The first preference votes are almost complete, only a few thousand Votes outstanding. On present figures the Nationalists are leading, so far as the House…
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Federal polling day was certainly devoid of excitement, but at the same time the new system of preferential voting or the Senate lead to some ludicrous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Matrimonial Candidates
Matrimonial agents flourish in the hundreds in America, and it is his own fault if an American remains unmarried. Those anxious to get married are responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, December 11. the Elections
It is only a week to the elections now, and interest has reached the intense point. There is little to add to what I have already written, except that there…
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Very little change was caused through the additional first preference votes counted to-day. Labour has definitely won Calare, and has now an absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Imperial Politics. General Election in the Near Future. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
There have latterly been many vague rumours of a possible general election in the near future. The "Daily News" circumstantially…
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