Women Candidates
Mrs. H. Goeville was yesterday selected as Labour candidate to oppose Mr. W. Kelly, M.P., in the Wentworth Division. She is the second woman Labour candidate selected…
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Federal Elections National Campaign
The National campaign executive yesterday endorsed the local recommendation of Mr. A. Lane for Dalley electorate. Mr. Lane is a well-known resident of Balmain, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Soldier Candidates
The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has instructed the military authorities that members of the A.I.F. desiring it are to be granted permission to stand as candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Health Society. Election of Officers
At the annual meeting of the Health Society of New South Wales Mr. F. H. Molesworth was elected to the presidential chair in lieu of Dr. Ramsay Sharp whose retirement was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Elections. Albury Rolls Up. Fine National Meeting
ALBURY, Tuesday.--The Theatre Royal was crowded to hear the Premier at one of the biggest meetings held at Albury. There was nearly as many women as men. Many of them…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Federal Elections. West Sydney
It was stated last night in P.L.L. circles that the executive had been engaged all the afternoon discussing protests that had been lodged in connection with the West Sydney Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Standing Four Square. Nationalists and the War. N.s.w. Senate Campaign. Candidates' Opening Speeches
The National Senate three for New South Wales--Messrs. E. D. Milton, H. E. Pratten, and Josiah Thomas--officially opened their campaign in Haig's Hall, Crow's Nest, last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.S.W. ELECTIONS. Second Ballots
Two second ballots were held on March 31 in connection with the New South Wales general elections, both resulting in wins for the National candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →Federal Campaign. the Soldiers' Vote. Polling Arrangements
LONDON, Wednesday. -- Polling for the Federal elections will begin in the middle of April, and will be finished by May 5. Colonel Knox will act as assistant returning officer in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In and Out of Parliament: How Loxton, K.C., Was Defeated by the Democrats. Sir William Irvine Boldly Declares for Conscription. The Second Ballots
The Ministerialists hope to do particularly well at the second ballots, and they certainly have made a good start. If there had been any betting on the elections—of course…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Why a Commonwealth General Election P Because the Australian People Are Not All True to the National Ideals. There 16 a Flaw in the Steel of Our Loyalty
"Why are we having an election in the middle of the world's biggest war?" asks the citizen with only a superficial knowledge of politics, "Why are we…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Nationalists and the Maryborough State By-election. Why the P.L.L. Party Won
The by-election at Maryborough (Q.) has been looked upon by the panics as a preliminary canter, and both the Nationalist and the P.L.L. parties had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women Candidates. Two Chosen to Represent Labor
Already two women candidates have been chosen to contest the Commonwealth elections for N.S.W. sents in the House of Representatives. Mrs. II. Gocvllle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. State Elections. The Second Ballot at Durham
Saturday, April 7th (Easter Saturday), is the date of the second balltot in the Durham (N.S.W.) electorate, where Mr. W. Bennett, on Independent Nationalist,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliaments, Parties and Political Policies. the Senate Campaign in New South Wales Speeches of the Three Selected Nationalist Candidates at Crow's Nest, Sydney the Over Whelming Importance of the Senate Fight
The three selected Nationalist candidates for New South Wales in the Commonwealth Senate elections—Senator Millen and_ Mrssrs. II. E. Pratten, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Cases Impersonation at the N.S.W. Elections. Smark Committed for Trail
A change of attempted impersonation at the recent N.S.W. State election was heard at the Central (Sydney) police court on Monday morning. Patrick Smark…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is Australia on the Water Waggon? Election Days in the Old Times. and Bohemia Many Years Ago
Of late years Australians have gained a reputation for sobriety on which neither phenomenal prosperity nor a world-wide calamity has any noticeable effect. Country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Catholic Federation and the Recent Elections. The Need of Catholic Unity
Sir,—The elections are over, and again, thanks to Catholic support, Mr. Holman is "in." So are those others, for and against him, who, like himself, are opposed to State…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Federal Nominations for New South Wales. Four Members Elected Unopposed. Women Candidates. for Robertson and Wentworth
[?] of the Senate and House of reepresentatives closed afternoon to-day. There for New South Wales were received by Mr. J. G. M'Larch, Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Is This Disloyalty? Sons of Labor Leader and Senate Candidates at the Front
When referring in his policy speech to the efforts made by the Labor Party under the voluntary system to obtain recruits, Mr. Tudor pointed out how the three Senate…
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