Long Federal Session. Commencing on June 19. Elections in May Next Year
The Sun · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 7
Public interest in Federal politics is becoming more active with the approach of the Parliamentary session, and the pre-sessional utterances of leaders of both parties…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The General Election. July or October? the Meaning of Labor Activities. Early Dissolution Probable
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 9
In more quarters than one the idea that the general election will take place this year is rapidly gaining ground, and the view is being put forward that the activity which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Claims. West Australian Council Elections. Vigorous Ministerial Assistance
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 10
PERTH, Monday.--State Ministers are vigorously prosecuting the Labor claims at the impending Legislative Council elections. The Premier (Mr. Seaddan), speaking at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Polling Day June 1. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 20
There is to be no haste shown in carrying out the election for the Werriwa seat. Last session an Amended Electoral Act was passed by the Federal Parliament, and as this…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Lively Election Meeting. Candidate's Face Smacked. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 20
An amusing incident occurred at a meeting addressed by Mr. Kirwan, Labour candidate for Mirani, at Hatton, on Saturday night. He met with considerable opposition from…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Lonely South. Stories of Animal Life. a Penguin Parliament. Voracious Killers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 19
Of all the stories of the Antarctic that have been told by the members of the Scott and Amundsen expeditions, few hold one's interest to the same extent as that narrated for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Turkish Elections Government Victory. Inertia a Peril to Europe
Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 10
LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—The "Daily News," in commenting on the elections in Turkey, states that instead of a Liberal, policy there has been a steady Ottomising of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Not a Labor Candidate. Mr. B. R. Wise Indignant
Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 10
The statements that have been made that Mr. H. R. Wise, K. C., is seeking selection by the Wentworth Electorate Council of the Political Labor Langue as a candidate to oppose…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Werriwa. the Labour Candidate. Farmer Selected
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 20
As a result of the ballot of the league members in the Werriwn electorate, Mr. J. Lynch has been selected as the accredited Labour candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Queensland Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 18
There is every indication that the result of the polls in the northern State on the 27th will be eminently favourable to the present Government. The tour of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →State Election. Not Yet in Sight
The Sun · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 8
Referring to- day to the published prediction of the morning papers that the Government will dissolve Parliament and arrange for a general election in November under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. B. R. Wise Mystified. Reported As Labor Candidate No Truth in Statement
The Sun · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 8
A statement was published in the "Herald" this morning that Mr. B. R. Wise, K. C., intended to submit his name to the Wentworth P. L. L. as a candidate for selection to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor at Waverley. Municipal Candidates to Be Run
The Sun · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 3
Labor Candidates are to be run at the next municipal elections in Waverley. The local branch of the Political Labor League has decided upon this course, because members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corruption Alleged. Minister Powerless. Some Election Statements
The Sun · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 2
During the elections for the filling of the extraordinary vacancies on the Randwick Council which took place a few weeks ago certain allegations of corruption in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clear-cut Issue. Socialism V. Non-socialism. Queensland Election Campaign. Its Progress and Prospects
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 9
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The air is charged with politics. The recent "general strike" was very closely allied with politics. At any rate the Liberal Party took it as a challenge to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Fighting Chance. Feeling in Goulburn. the Prospects of Liberalism. a Strong Labor Candidate
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 9
GOULBURN, Tuesday.--The main topic of conversation in political circles here for the past couple of days has been "Who will get the Labor selection?" There were 10 candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bill. Imperial Parliament Supreme
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 23
The Prime Minister then entered into a more detailed discussion of the provisions of the bill. The first clause of the measure stipulated…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Queensland Elections. Catholic Aspirants. 35 of Them Amongst the Candidates
The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 27
There are 35 Catholics amongst the aspirants for Parliamentary honours on this occasion. Twenty-four are on the Labour side, ten are supporting the Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →State Elections Liberals at Alexandria. Selection of a Candidate
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 10
A meeting of the members of tho Alexandria branch of the Liberal Association was held at the Wentworth-hall, Botany-road, last night. The president, Ald. W. H. Wassall, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Home Rule for Ireland. Bill Introduced. The Irish Parliament. Representation at Westminster
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 23
The Home, Rule Bill, successor to the ill-fated measures of 1886 and and 1893, was introduced in circumstances worthy of the magnitude of the occasion…
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