Federal Parliament. the Senate. Repatriation Bill. Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, Senator Russell the Vice-President of the Executive Council, informed Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) that at the last Senate election Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1920
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The State Elections. Progress of Counting. Sydney
Mr. George Cann (Labour), who represented the electorate of Canterbury in the last Parliament, is the first member to be declared elected for the new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sun Rays of the Week Candidates' Corner
A stroll through a cemetery is always Inspiring, and far from being a depressing experience. For one thing, there is always the cheerful feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Gardeners Election of Officers
The annual Grand Lodge meeting of the Grand United Order of Free Gardenrers was continued in the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All-irish Parliament Measures for Settlement Delicate Situation London, Monday Night
The trend of affairs in Ireland is causing the keenest interest in the second reading of the Home Rule Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain and France. Attack in Parliament. Millerand Condemns It. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is reported from Paris that M. Barthon an ex-Premier, and the present President of the Committee for Foreign Affairs, created a sensation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Elections. Position Still Uncertain
Further election returns were made available to-night, but they did not throw much light on the question whether Labour or anti-Labour forces will secure a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Disappointed Nationalists Improve To-day's Election Count SYDNEY
The chief features of to-day's election results were the defeat of Mr. Crane, Assistant Minister for Lands, at Namoi; the failure of the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hint to Parliament Arbitration Law SYDNEY
Judgment was given to-day in the High Court of Australia in the matter of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia and the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Parliament 82 Members Elected All Eyes on Byron
The electorates from which returns are still outstanding are:— BYRON, three members to be elected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Price of Sugar. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to day. Mr. Tudor (Vic.) moved the adjournment to discuss the sugar question, in connection with the Prime Minister's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Elections. Position Unaltered. Sydney
The election returns to hand to-day did not alter the position. No Information was received from either Byron or Sturt. The first preference count for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By-election Question Mr. Holman Seeks Advice SYDNEY
Mr. Holman has leading counsel's opinion respecting the holding of by-erections under the new electoral system. The opinions of the two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament and Labour
A candidate for the State Parliament, who has had the good fortune to be returned as an independent member, is adjuring various sections of the newly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives War Gratuity Bill. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives today, Mr. Foster (S.A.) drew attention to the presence on the Port Adelaide wharf of 1500 tons of chaff, mainly meant for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Elections. a Tie Probable. Government to Resign. Sydney
The election returns were practically completed to-night, except for Sturt and one seat in Goulburn. Assuming that the Nationalists win the third seat in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. War Gratuity Passed. All-night Sitting. Melbourne
Mr. Bell (Tas.) moved that all married soldiers be entitled to cash payment Mr. Hughes, the prime minister, pointed out this would enormously increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State Elections. One Result to Come. Sydney
Returns for all electorates, with the exception of Sturt, are complete. The final count for Sydney showed that the following had been elected: Messrs. D…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political Deadlock South African Elections Premier's Proposal Capetown, Wednesday Night
The Premier General Smuts in the course of correspondence with General Hertzog, leader of the Nationalists, explains his motives for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Countess Women in Parliament
At a meeting of the East Walthamstow Labor Party (England), the Countess of Warwick was adopted as the prospective candidate for the…
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