The Spirit of the Elections
THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE SOLDIERS' POLLING BOOTH AT LIVERPOOL CAMP ON SATURDAY. IT WAS A "SOLDIERS' VOTE" THAT THE NATION GAVE IN RETURNING THE WIN—THE-WAR GOVERNMENT…
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Elections. Possible Record Poll
Further gratifying advances were made by Nationalist candidates for both Houses in the Federal Parliament on the votes which came to hand yesterday and last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Federal Elections: Great Nationalist Victory
THE most important election in the history of Australia took place on Saturday last. The results as a whole [?] not yet available, but the progress returns indi[?] that the electors have expressed themselves in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Amalgamated Railway & Tramway Association Election of General Secretary, Assistant Secretary and Two Organisers. Four Nominations for the Position of General Secretary. Mr. R. Corish Elected Unopposed As Assistant Secretary. Six Candidates for the Position of Organiser
Nominations for the positions enumerated above closed, on April 30th, and were as follow: — For the position of general secretary, Messrs. A. Evers, B. Francis, V. G. Kavanagh, and Claude Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Cup. Candidates at Randwick. This Mornings Gallops
The [?] at Randwick was available [?] going. Several [?] for the Newcastle Cup to be run on Saturday, galloped, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate's Sudden Death. Hobart
Mr. C. R. Howroyd. the Nationalist candidate for the House of Representatives, who headed the poll in Darwin (Tasmania) against Mr. King O'Malley (Lab.), died this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections. Opinion in England. National Victory Welcomed London
The newspapers warmly welcome the success of the Nationalists in the Commonwealth elections. The "Daily Chronicle" comments:—"The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Labor Loses Senate Seats. Position in Representatives Practically Unchanged
The counting of the votes in the Federal election has progressed sufficiently to [?] that, while Labor is practically unchanged in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Elections P.l.l. Lost Ground
As the counting of the votes neara completion, it becomes plainer every day that the P.L.L. only narrowly missed losing- several sc[?]s in this State which have always been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Elections Labor’s Ebb Tide. the Fusionists Victorious. The Australian Labor Party Defeated
May 5th will be recorded in the annals of democracy as black Saturday. The defeat, however, is but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"United for the Empire." Australia After Elections. "War the Sole Object." Mr. Hughes Rousing Speech
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Prime Minister was the principal guest at a dinner given by the Lord Mayor in the Town Hall to-night. Replying to the toast of the Federal Ministry,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In and Out of Parliament: Will There Be a Squabble for the Loaves and Fishes? The Cookites Do Not Want The Tail To Wag The Dog. The Upper House Appointments
At last the public has the names of the new members of the Legislative Council of New South Wales. There are twenty-one appointments, and the man-in-the-street is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Commonwealth Elections-may 5th, 1917 The Latest Returns from Outside Polling Places, and the Probable Position of Parties in the New Parliament
The additional results to hand as a result of the latest count of votes cast at the Commonwealth elections on Saturday last have improved the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field Orchard and Garden Crops. the Wheat Board Place for the Election the Candidate of the F.S.A —Mr. Giles
The arrangements for the election of a wheat-growers' representatives on the Central Wheat Board have appeared to be so ill-defined and nebulous, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Conference. Election of Officers
The following councillors were elected yesterday to the Executive of the Shires: President: Cr. the Hon. A. K. Trethowan; Vice-Presidents: Crs. W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Troops and the Election. Soldiers Delighted With the Result
A cable from the Sydney "Sun's," special representative in London states that is is believed that the majority of the soldiers voted for the Nationalist. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Elections. Sinn Feiner's Success. Home Rule Tangle. London, Thursday Evening
The election of a member of the House of Commons for South Longford resulted in a victory for M'Gulnoess, a Sion F[?]ner, who secured 1458 votes against M'Kenna's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections Death of Mr. Howroyd. Member-elect for Darwin. Launceston
Mr C. Howroyd, who defeated Mr. O'Malley for the Darwin seat in the House of Representatives, returned to his home at Launceston on Monday from his strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Une election "scandalcute" en Alsa[?]e
La Ko[?]lnische Volkszeitung, journal socialiste de Cologue, proteste en ces termes contre le resultat d'une election a Strasbourg:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election
The Federal election took place on Saturday last, but did not create as much interest as circumstances warranted, hundreds…
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