The Queensland Election
To-day an effort -- the third within a little over two years -- will be made by the electors of Queensland to evolve order from the existing political chaos. The dissolution…
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Parliamentary Elections. Amending Bill in the Senate. Admission by Senator Guthrie
MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Senate Senator Pulsford (N.S.W.) introduced a bill to amend the law rotating to parliamentary elections, which was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Single Taxers and the Elections. to the Editor
Sir.--Mr. J. R. Firth in to-day's ''Daily Telegraph" gives his views regarding the above. It is probably my d[?]ness that makes it very difficult for me to understand his deductions, Conclusions, and consistency. May I…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Candidates Fob License to Survey
At an examination of candidates for license to survey conducted by the Surveyors' Board, at the Lands Department, on September 20 and following days, the following gentlemen were successful, and have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Association. Election of Committee
"The aftermath of a meeting held a short time ago at Kogarah for the purpose of forming an association to cater for the higher branches of the railway and tram way department found expression at a meeting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Queensland Elections Government, 40; LABOR, 28. Mr. Kidston Reelected with Large Majority. Brisbane, Saturday Night
The elections to-day resulted in the Government getting 40 seats, Independent 4, and Labour, 28, Mr. Kidston, the Premier, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commonwealth Liberal Part.y Organising for the Elections. Melbourne. Saturday Night
A well-attended meeting, convened by the Commonwealth Liberal Party, was hold this evening at Brunswick, the chair being occupied by Councillor Phillips. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Elections. Government Majority Assured Deserters Badly Beaten. Brisbane
Election day (Saturday) was fine and warm. Considerable interest was evinced in the posting of the results at night. The principal feature of the contest was the defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland Elections
Although we shall have to wait many days before the election returns are complete, enough is known to make it quite clear that victory has gone substantially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Coast Mines. General Activity. Coke Workers and Miners' Amalgamation Scheme. Election of General Secretary. (From Our Special Reporter.)
The activity displayed in mining circles on the South Coast points to a prosperous future for the district. The trade suffered severely during the past six months from a number…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Elections. the Verdict of the Polls. Gains for Labor and Kidstonites. Discomfiture of the Third Party Brisbane
The most remarkable feature of the general elections on Saturday last was the significant defeat of the third party, who held the balance of power in the Assembly, and whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections. North Sydney
Mr. G. B. Edwards, formerly Federal member for South Sydney, and who announced himself last week as a candidate for North Sydney in succession to Mr. Dugald Thomson, is losing no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. Triumph of the Coalition. Slaughter of Independents. Several Labor Surprises
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Queensland general elections took place on Saturday. The returns are not yet complete, but with the exception of one or two seats the results are beyond doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State By-elections. a Victorian Vacancy
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The candidates now remaining in the field for the vacancy, in the Legislative Assembly (Brighton) caused by the death of Sir Thomas Bent, are Cr. J. F…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News. the State Parliament
In accordance with a resolution passed last week, private members' business in the Legislative Assembly will not be taken after 7 o'clock, as Government business will then monopolise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Capital Site. Mr. Fuller Satisfied. Settlement Near at Hand. Parliament to Decide at Once
The interview which the Minister for Home Affairs had with the Premier of New South Wales yesterday afternoon has practically settled the details in connection with the area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Making Ready for Elections. General Hutton Stands Aside
LONDON, Monday.--Lieut.-General Sir Edward Hutton, late General Officer Commanding the Military Forces of the Commonwealth, has withdrawn his candidature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Elections
The Queensland elections resulted in a safe majority for the Kidston-Philp coalition over the Labor Party, whilst the Independent Opposition--the third party--has been almost annihilated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Counting of Votes at Polling- Booths
Replying to Mr. John Thomson (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. G. W. Fuller, Minister for Home Affairs, said that divisional returning officers would be…
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