The Elections. Final National Rally. Sydney
The National Party held its final rally in the Sydney Town Hall to-night. The building was packed, and hundreds were unable to gain admission. Mr. E. H…
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Politics & elections, 1920
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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Foll (Q.) gave notice that he would move next Wednesday, "That, in the opinion of the Senate, Australian Trade Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Away with Parliament Tasmanian Demand HOBART
At the annual conference of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Labor Party on May 17, motions for the abolition of the parliamentary…
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The suburban addressee of the Labour candidates were commenced early in the evening, but it was half-past eight o'clock before Mr. J. Plunkett, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Elections. Newcastle Electorate. Final Meetings
Final "rallies" were held by all the candidates in the Newcastle electorate last night. The city meetings were well attended, and interest in the addresses…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Candidates
With one or two exceptions, the candidates for the Newcastle electorate are all men who have for many years been associated with the political, business,…
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The new Parliament has met. The Speaker, Mr. C. J. Krige, was re-elected unopposed. The Governor-General, in his speech,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. the Elections. Maitland Electorate
"A very quiet election" was the general verdict throughout the Maitland district on Saturday, Secretaries, organisers, and committees were actively engaged, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Elections
While an authoritative forecast of the result of the State elections cannot yet be made, there are indications that the number of informal votes polled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The German Turmoil. the Strikes Settled. Workers' Terms Accepted. Elections in June. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The latest report from Berlin states that the Government has accepted the workmen's terms, and that the general strike has been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Elections. Position Still Obscure. Sydney
A number of additional returns came to hand to-day, but they effected no alteration in the position of parties. Only a small number of first preferences remain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Holman's Position. Question of By-election. Sydney
Mr. Garland, the Attorney-General, referring this afternoon to the question of a by-election in the event of one of the successful Nationalist members resigning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still in Doubt Election Results Position of Parties
Little change in the political position resulted from the additional figures made available yesterday. The uncertainty an to the final count is still…
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The question of amending the regulations under the State electoral law is being raised in consequence of the possibility of the defeat of the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermanic Elections. No Double Voting
After the recent aldermanic elections in Newcastle, it was alleged that there had been some double voting and the council instructed Mr. Glassop, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Waiting for Preferences. the Absentee Vote
The returns to hand yesterday from a number of electorates did not alter the position. No change is likely until the work of counting the second and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Success of Repatriation. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen, the Minister for Repatriation, moved the second reading of the Repatriation Hill. He said that repatriation had never…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Positions Unaltered. Sydney
There was practically no alteration to-day in the election returns. Advices came to hand of a few additional absent votes for some of the electorates, and…
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In the Senate to-day, Senator Russell the Vice-president of the Executive Council, moved the second reading of the Immigration Bill, which he explained war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. Awaiting Results. Sydney
Although the few official returns which came to hand to-day made very little alteration in the election situation, private advices have been received which make…
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