The Federal Elections. Great Victory for Mr. Cook. Mr. Orchard's Triumph in the Nepean. "The Night Before." At Parramatta. Noisy Reception at the Corner. Repartee and Count-Outs
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2
There was a disgraceful feature about the proceedings at "The Corner," Parramatta, on the eve of the polling. The crowd below the balcony would have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chaos in West Australia. Polling Necessarily Congested
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In regard to the telegram from Mr. Fowler stating that the polling was in a condition of chaos at Perth, Mr. Oldham (Chief Electoral Officer) says he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Set-back. in Cape Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9
CAPETOWN, Wednesday.--The Assembly overwhelmingly rejected the Labor Party's motion to limit the underground working hours in mines to eight hours from bank to bank…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ireland's Parliament House. a Magnificent Edifice. How It Was Degraded Into a Bank
The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 39
The restoration of the Parliament House of Ireland to its former proud dignity as the home of the Irish Legislature, which may be regarded as a certainty in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →"Election Lessons."
Watchman · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4
It is the fashion after every election for the different newspapers, each in its own way, to point to the lessons that may be and ought to be derived from the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elections. Exciting Contests. Mr. Fuller Gaining Ground. Labour Leading at Ballarat. Majority in Favour of the Referendums
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9
Not very much progress was made with the counting of the absent votes yesterday. Interest was again centred round Illawarra and Ballarat. As the result of the counting of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Elections. Wee Waa
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 10
The nomination of Mr. George Black for the coming State elections was the only one before the electorate Labour council here last evening, and he was unanimously selected for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grave Allegations. Election Irregularities. Adelaide
The Sun · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 7
Grave allegations are being made throughout the metropolitan area in reference to the illegal use of the absent voters' provisions. It is stated that the one subdivision, at two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transport Workers’ Federation. Election of Secretary
Co-operator · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4
Members are requested to note in connection with the above that only financial members may vote, and it is therefore necessary that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Candidates in New South Wales. Leading with Big Majorities. the Federal Senate
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 11
MR. E. D. MILLEN (Liberal.) SIR ALBERT GOULD (Liberal.)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Still Leading Liberals at the Polls. Battle of Ballarat. Labor Candidate Now in Front. the Elusive Absent Vote
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9
The counting of the absent votes recorded in the Federal elections is proceeding slowly, and, so far, the only change it has produced in the position of parties is at Ballarat, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Elections. the Namoi
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 10
Mr. George Black, M.L.A., has been selected, unopposed, for the second time, to run in the Labor interest for the Namoi…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The "Independent" and the State Elections. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 10
Sir,--As a great admirer of "The Daily Telegraph's" sincere advocacy of Liberalism and democracy, I read with surprise your sub-leader in to-day's issue. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Polling Staff
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 10
At last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales the ex-president, Mr. T. Miller, secretary of the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disgraceful Polling Arrangements
The Land · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 2
"One who Was Disfranchised" writes:—I wish to draw attention in your valuable columns, to the insutllcient number of polling booths in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voting To-morrow. Twelve Polling Places
Evening News · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 7
In consequence of floods and other disabilities, polling was adjourned, on May 31, at 12 polling places. Voting will be conducted to-morrow at the undermentioned placed:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Parliament. London, Thursday, 9 p.m
The Sun · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 8
Mr. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commons to-day, said that he was sanguine that the session would terminate in August…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Railway Scheme. Details Reserved for Parliament. Likely to Injure State's Credit
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 9
It was stated in "The Daily Telegraph" on Wednesday, upon what was regarded as sufficient authority, that the Minister for Works, Mr. Arthur Griffith, who has been for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"No Dissolution." State Parliament to Resume. "Second Week in July." the Change of Leadership
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 9
Subject to further consideration by the Cabinet, the State Parliament is to be summoned for despatch of business in the second week in July. It is proposed to devote the session to a large…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Farmers Parliament. Business Paper for 1913 SESSION. Opening at Sydney on July 7th. CONSTITUTIONAL. [?] Wallendbeen
The Land · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 3
"That the constitution ho so amended as to give equal voting to all branches of the Association when taking a vote at Conference upon all…
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