Queensland Election. Inadequate Voting Facilities at Coolangatta
A "Courier," representative, speaking to a gentleman returned from Coolangatta about the way the poll was carried on there, received the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1918
683 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 35
Election Comedies
Some years ago a laborer named William Wall was put up as an candidate for Parliament by the publicans and others of Mudgee against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scenes at Election Meeting
Disorderly scenes took place at a meeting of the National candidates at Brisbane on Thursday last. Shortly after the commencement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish By-election. a Sinn Fein Defeat. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Monday.—The Waterford byelection resulted:—Redmond, 1243; White 764. This is the Sinn Feiners' first defeat in South Ireland after a fierce contest in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tick Advisory Board. Selecting a Candidate
In response to an advertisement calling a meeting of members of branches of the P.P.U. in Kyogle district, for the purpose of selecting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selecting a Candidate. (Editor. "Star.")
Sir,—Mr. Abbott, M.L.A. for Upper Hunter, having decided to resign because his constituents did not agree with him on a certain question, the country is put to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Convocation of Parliament Demanded. Extension of Military Service. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Morning Post" demands the immediate convocation of Parliament for the purpose of sanctioning the extension of the military service, raising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selecting a Candidate
Sir,—Mr. Abbott, M.L.A. for Upper Hunter, having decided to resign because his constituents did not agree with him on a certain question, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. Labor Leads for Herbert. BRISBANE
As a result of the postponed voting at Innisfail, the Laborite candidate for Herbert has now a lead of 404: other returns to come cannot alter the position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of Parliament
Politically next week should be important; there is to be a meeting of the Ministerial party before Parliament assembles. Ministers have no doubt strengthened their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—After prayers, a returned soldier in the gallery started singing: "Australia Will Be There." The Ministerialists gave Lord Forrest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Federal Parliament. "Australia will be There." MELBOURNE
Mr. Hughes, in the House of Representatives to-day, moved that this House places on record its unbounded admiration of the heroic efforts of the Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Military and Parliament House
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Speaker stated that in January last Mr. Catts made a speech and in February the Minister for Defence sent an officer to ask for the detention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Catt's Seized Papers. Explanation in Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE
The Speaker of the House of Represen tatives made a statement to-day regarding Mr. Tudor's question yesterday concerning the seizure of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Elections. Coalitionists' Bright Changes
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—From the results available of the South Australian elections yesterday it is gathered that the Coalitionists have every chance of retaining office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australian Elections. The Position of Parties. SYDNEY
The present position of parties in the South Australian elections is:--Coalition 27, Labor 18, Independent 1. No member of the late Vaughan Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Elections. Coalitionists in the Lead
ADELAIDE, Monday.—Latest returns in connection with the South Australian Parliamentary elections show that the Liberal and National coalitionists are leading in 26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.z. Parliament's Session
WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—An emergency session of the New Zealand Parliament was opened to-day to enable supplies of men and money to be voted prior to Mr. Massey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Forthcoming Measures. SYDNEY
Amongst the questions likely to be deal with at the forthcoming session of the State Parliament is the establishment of a State Land Bank, to make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Elections. Adelaide
There has been an extraordinary development in connection with the State elections, three Liberals, including the Treasurer, Sir Richard Butler, for…
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