State Elections
The number of absentee votes cast on Saturday[?] last throughout the State was abnormally heavy. Several metropolitan seats, thought to have been irretrievably lost to…
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Local Government. the Councils and the Elections
It was a curious feature of the recent elections that local government was hardly mentioned. The councils are spending nearly £4,000,000 of public money each year. They…
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Referring yesterday to the absence of Senator Sir Albert Gould's name from the list of selected and endorsed National candidates for the Senate, Mr. Joseph Cook, deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Elections More Country Returns Mr. Edden Creeping Up
The absent vote count in Albury is complete, and a second ballot is necessary, Mr. Manning (N.) being. 22 short of an absolute majority…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Elections. Are We Downi[?]earted? No!
Congratulations to A. W. Buckley, M.L.A. Of Mr. Buckley the “S.M. Herald” sayd: “He is of a more mi[?]tant type…
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Saturday’s political engagement resulted in a number of casualties on both sides, but neither party gained much as a result of the conflict When the House meets for the despatch of business the new Labour leader will command the support of something…
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Just before the adjournment of the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes said: “We must go to the people, and obtain from them that verdict which will enable those who receive it to carry on the business of the country in a way that the circumstances…
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The State campaign committee of the Win the War party met again yesterday afternoon and night." We have reviewed four more seats for the…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections The Nationalist Candidates M.S.W. Selections for the Senate
The Organising committee of the Com monwealth Nationalist party's campaign for the forthcoming elections for the Senate and House Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections. Decisive Defeat of the P.L.L. Great Progressive Successes
The election which took place in this State on Saturday last was invested with peculiar interest, because it was the first time since the split in the ranks of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Elections. Position at Albury. Second Ballots Fixed
The Albury count presented an interesting feature this morning. There are now seven absent votes to be debit with—five in hand and two to arrive. If Mr. Nanning obtains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →sTATE Elections. Nine Second Ballots. Two on March 31
It is now definitely fixed that nine second ballots will be necessary. In each of the nine contests the National party is represented by an endorsed…
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Very little further progress was made with the selection of National candidatcn for seats in the Federal House of Representatives yesterday. It may be taken for granted,…
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Whatever other alterations may be made in the New South Wales electoral law during the next Parliament it may be taken for granted that there will be an altertion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Campaign West Sydney Seat Selecting a Labor Candidate
Arrangements for the taking or a ballot for the selection of a candidate in the Labor interests in West Sydney are well in hand. The selection is to be conducted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections Second Ballots Close Go at Albury Absent Votes Coming In
The count of the seven absent votes outstanding in the Albury poll this morning was made during the day, and left Mr. Manning, the National candidate, one vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections. Complete Local Returns
The polling for the State elections eventuated on Saturday last. Much excitement took place at the various local booths, and…
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The absent votes for Hurstville were counted last night, the result being an additional 210 to Mr. Ley's majority, viz., Ley 410,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Candidates. Welcome at Labor Council
The Sydney Labor Council last night Welcomed a number of the Labor candidates in the State elections. The secretary (Mr. Kavanagh) said it was…
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