Freak Election Bet
Many freak wagers were made in connection with the United States presidential election. One of these is described as follows:--Miss Myrtle Hays…
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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
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Many freak wagers were made in connection with the United States presidential election. One of these is described as follows:--Miss Myrtle Hays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The actual votes polled in the recent presidential election were as fellows:—Dr. Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), 6,156,748. Mr. Roosevelt (Progressive), 3,928,140;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The victory of Dr. Wilson, the new American President, has meant the performance of many strange anties by those who made rash election [?] against his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many representative farmers and settlers in the Blayney electorate, have signed an emphatic, protest against Mr, Beeby's claims, and declare that he has always…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If the Blayney election were decided under the old Electoral Act, the Liberals would have recaptured an old seat, and their representative, Mr. Withington, be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Postmaster General states that the elections will probably be held in June. He believes that the prospects for another Labour success are very bright…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The terms of the Ulster Campaign have been drafted. When Home Rule is in operation the provisional movement in Ulster, which has been Established, will meet any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liberal newspapers declare that the Government does not intend to precipitate a goneral election notwithstanding the temptation arising from the Unionists'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Duke of Abercorn's death has caused a vacancy for. Londonderry City, as his oldest son, the Marquess of Hamilton, who is the sitting member, has to relinquish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The polling for the Blayney seat in the Legislative assembly, which took place on Friday last, still leaves the question of who is to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The next general election must take Place mirier the redistribution scheme approved by Parliament. Delays at the State printing office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Grant, General Secretary of the Political Labor League, declares that every true Laborite should do his best to defeat Mr. Beeby in the second ballot in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The bye-election in the Blayney electorate, caused by the sudden and unexpected resignation of Mr. Beeby, the late Minister for Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Grifith, Minister of Works, referring to the second ballot at Blayney, declared he would not walk across the road to secure Mr. Beeby's return unless he gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal elections will be held on 24th May…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To regulate their differences a conferenco of the Federal Liberal Party was held yesterday to arrange the coming election campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Beeby opened his second campaign for Blavney yesterday, and outlined his land policy. He proposes to divide the State into five land districts to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tasmanian election in being fought with great bitterness. The Liberal and Labour candidates are vieing with each other in the use of Parliamentary epithets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hon. A. Griffith, referring to thr resolutions passed by the Labour Leagues condenning the Government for throwing over Johnston, the Labour candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several newspapers represent that the Unionists, memorial expresses the hope that if the Colonial Conference decides to tax food, the tax will not be imposed…
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