State Elections. Fettered Laborites
YERONG CREEK. Wednesday.--Spunking here to-night in support of the candidature of Mr. Manning tor the Albury second ballot. Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, said that it was…
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Durham Election. Independent Candidate Elected
The second ballot for Durham took place on Saturday. Mr. Walter Bennett, the Independent candidate, was elected by a majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Parliament the Present State of the Parties. Fifty-two to Thirty-three
With the election of Mr. Bennett for Durham in the N.S.W. Parliament, the strength of the Nationalist party has been increased to fifty-two as against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Essence of Politics. Which Will Contain a Review of the Principal Features of the Federal General Campaign. Covering up the Trail. Polling Day----------- Saturday, May 5
One of the neatest shafts of the campaign, which will doubtless increase in bitterness as polling clay approaches, was delivered by the Prime Minster at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nominations for the Federal Elections. Four Seats Uncontested
Nominations of candidates for both Houses of the Commonwealth Parliament closed with the returning officers at 12 o'clock noon on Thursday, April…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Why there are Unpolled Votes at Elections and Why There Should Be None in the Coming Contest on May 5th. a Clean-cut Issue-white or Black
The electors of Australia are reminder by Mr. Joseph Cook, M.H.R., one of the leaders of the new Nationalist party in the Commonwealth Parliament, that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Senate Elections. a Platform of Three Planks
Senator Millen, speaking at Annandale (Sydney). on Tuesday night said that he had but three planks to his platform. "The first." he said, is to win the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Sydney Electorate. Rival Candidates Open Campaign
The fire shots were fired to the contact for West Sydney [?]eat last night, by both Mr [?] Gille[?] (National Cadidate), and Mr. Conwallace (Laborite)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Campaign Among Troops. London, Thursday Night
The [?] are carrying on an electioneering campaign among the Commonwealth troops by means of a small newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Wool Trade. a Star Lot Week. Sixth Appraisement Preliminaries America and the Wool Position. the Federal Elections and the Wool Scheme. Germany's Post-war Supplies. the Burry Wool Problem
Interest locally during the past week has centred in the appraisement of an advanced portion of the No.6 catalogues under the pscheme, made…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wool Acquisition Scheme. and the Federal Elections. No Time to "Swap Horses."
The keystone of the wool acquisition scheme is patriotism, and general recongnition of this [?] has alone made the plan possible. The scheme is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Woman Candidate. Gulgong
Mrs. Seery, the selected P.L.L. candidate for Robertson, in an addiess delivered here, said she was proud to stand for Parliament Norway and Sweden had women members of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections Women's Reform League
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Joseph Cook), the Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council (Senator M[?]en), and Mr. H. E. Pratten, were the principal speakers at a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Sydney Contest. National Candidate
Opening his campaign as the National candidate for West Sydney at Miller's Point last night, Mr. G. C. Gillespie said Mr. Hughes had declined to stand again for his old seat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Une election a Cologne. £
Grumbach, correspondant de l'Humanite en Suisse, fait connaitre a son journal les res[?]ltats d'une election qui vient d'avoir lieu a Cologne, a la suite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unions and Elections. Labor Council Adjourns. "A Momentous Question."
An adjournment of the Sydney Labor Council was decided upon last night with a view to the delegates engaging in the political Labor campaign till after the elections. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. "Turned Into a Junta." the Senate's Fate. Mr. Cook Wants Reform
In the course of an address at Gladesville last night, Mr. Joseph Cook (Minister for the Navy) said the Senate, as at present constituted was an anachronism, instead of a mirror,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections. Polling by Troops. London, Friday Night
Voting for the Federal election has already begun aboard the transport fleet. It will begin on satisbury Plain and in France about May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hungary Restless. Demand for Suffrage. Disorder in Parliament. London Friday Night
Anticipations that the general unrest in Hungary would find an echo when the Parliament [?] have been fulfilled. Advices from [?] stater that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections Prime Minister's Tour. Toowoomba
One of the largest meetings ever held in Toowoomba was addressed by the Prime Minister in the Town Hall last night. Long befroe 8 o'clock the hall was crowded, and many…
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