State Parliament. Local Government Bill. Rapid Progress. Sydney
The Local Government Bill was further considered in Committee. Provision was made that councils might greet and control sheep dips. Very…
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Politics & elections, 1918
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Federal Parliament. Attacks on Wheat Board. Mr. Watt's Statement. No Sale Effected. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Watt told Mr. Sampson that co-operative companies would be considered when the sale of the next…
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Labor won the Monaro by election by a big majority. When counting finished on Saturday night there were only four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monaro By-election. Mr. J. Bailey Returned. Win for Labor. Sydney
The Monaro by-election resulted in the return of Mr. John Bailey, the selected Labor candidate, who secured 3626 votes as against 1970 polled by Mr…
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The State Parliament will probably prorogue on December 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monaro Election. Labour's Easy Win
THE Monaro by-election has been fought and won, resulting, in an easy win for the Labor candidate, Mr. John Bailey. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monaro Election. Ministers Perturbed. Sydney
Ministers are considerably perturbed over the result of the Monaro by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Politics. Election Tight Begins. Political Recriminations. London
As the election cmapaign develops the papers are re-assuming their prewar aspect. Their columns are teeming with political recrimination. "Cabal,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Public Service Inquiry. Sydney
In the Assembly to-night, the report of the Public Service Commissioner was laid upon the table. After stating that the Public Service Act had failed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Wheat for Britain. Condition of Troopships. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives tonight the second reading of Defence Bill was agreed to. On Clause 3. providing for the calling up of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Senator Pearce Not Going to London. Rabbit Poison. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Watt denied that the Government had inspired paragraphs about Senator Pearce going to London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Politics. Coming Elections. Speech by Mr. Bonar Law. London
Numerous election speeches were made on Tuesday evening, including an address by Mr. Bonar Law at Glasgow. He said that for the future of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Price of Wire Netting. PROPORTIOnAL Representation. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, replying to Mr. Manning (Albury), the Minister for Lands said that he was aware of the great hardships of men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Alleged Interference with "Hansard." Shipping and Metal Deals. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, the Speaker took exception to the statements by Mr. Catts that Ministers controlled "Hansard" reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monaro By-election
THE Monaco by election on Saturday last resulted in a big majority for the A L.P. candidate, Mr J. Bailey, over the Nationalist candidate, Mr P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Elections. Multiplicity of Political Creeds. Freer Selection Wanted. London
The election campaign is now in full [?] The number of the candidates is swelling hourly and embarrassing the parties, which are unable to repress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monaro Election. Why Nationalists Lost. Sydney
Mr. J. Barley, newly elected member for Manaro, referring to the recent contest, said that two of the chief things which reacted against the National…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Municipal Elections. Sydney
Nominations for City Council elections closed to-day. There are [?]4 candidates for 26 seats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Majority Socialists Win Election. Copenhagen
"Vorwaerts" states that an election to the Soviet at Dresden resulted in the Majority Socialists receiving 88,473 votes, as against the…
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Labor retains the Monaro Seat by an increased majority, and it is said that the Government is much perturbed thereby. It was hoped that a…
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