West Australian Members. "Responsible to Election."
Referring on Saturday to the expulsion by the West Australian Political Labor Council of members of the Federal Parliament from that State who…
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Politics & elections, 1917
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Federal Election. Opening of Campaign. Writs Issued Yesterday
This week will see the Federal election campaign opened in earnest. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will announce hios policy at Bendigo this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Issues. Selection of Candidates
The choice of candidates for the Senate presented very serious difficulties, and the success attained excites lively hopes of a victory at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Candidate
Mr. C. B. Trefie, late manager of the Temora Experiment Farm, and brother of the late Mr. J. L. Trefle, has been appointed to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election. National Convention. Selection of Home Candidate. Mr. Falkiner Unanimously Chosen
What the Mayor (Ald. H. Oates) described as the largest convention of the king ever in Wagga, assembled in the Masonic Hall last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nomination of Candidates
The official notification announcing the issue of a writ for the election of a member of the House of Representatives for the H[?]me, is made to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections. Barrier Seat. Sydney
Mr. Josiah Thomas has definitely decided not to contest the Barrier seat in the House of Representative. It is understood that he will be selected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling Day
On Saturday last, contrary to expectations, there was not a very excited interest in the election, and, despite the fact that each candidate had organisers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections. Bendigo Meeting. Prime Minister's Opinion. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes, when asked for an expression of opinion on last night's meeting at Bendigo, said: "By general consent this was the largest meeting ever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Latest Positions. Parties Unaltered Sydney
The general position remains the same, as stated in our Tuesday's istue, as follows:—National 48; Labor 33 Independent 1; second ballots 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections
Comment has been made by the Prims Minister upon the details of the elections. "From the figures as they stand, he said, "it is evident that the Caucus party has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Senatorial Elections
"The forthcoming general election will have been in vain unless it results in a considerable alteration in the relative strength of parties in the senate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections
THERE are many points of view from which the elections and their remarkable results can be viewed. They show, for instance, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Election. Senate Selections. Sir Albert Gould's Non-inclusion. Sydney
Sir Albert Gould, referring to his non-inclusion in the National bunch to contest the Senate elections, said he did not feel that he had outlived his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections, Premier's Manifesto
In his policy speech at Bendigo on Tuesday night, Mr. Hughes said that if national safety demanded it conscription would again be referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. Albury. Interesting Situation. Neck and Neck Contest. Sydney
An interesting situation has developed in connection with the Albury electorate. There are seven absent votes yet to come, and if Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalist Candidate. Speech by Mr. Beeby
Mr. G. S. Beey Minister for Labor and Industry; and the newly elected member for Wagga, addressed a large gathering in Dean-square…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. State and Federal Issues. Sydney
It is evident that the Federal Government is not going to object to Queensland holding its separate poll on local option, and the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hume Candidate
Mr. P. B. S. Falkiner, the selected Nationalist candidate for the Hume seat in the Federal Parliament, is a member of the firm of Messrs. J. S…
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