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Although the American system of spoils to the victors is repudiated by the Australian politician;it has become customary for, the political party in power at the start of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chief Electoral officer (Mr. Oldham) today received the results of the recounts In the closely contested divisions In the House of Representatives. In Macquarie Mr. Carr's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE. Saturday.--The latest figures from those constituencies where a re-count has taken place have slightly advanced the lead of Mr. Nicholls over Mr. Carr, at Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal Executive has fixed June 30 as polling day for the Darwin (Tas.) election, to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the death of Mr. Howroyd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Quarter sessions on Saturday, Robt. M'Gowan, proprietor of the "Moree News," claimed £400 damages for libel from Cecil Last, who was Mr. Webster's opponent for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An effort is to be made to have most of the polls in connection with the recent Federal elections declared by Friday, although the extended date for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The recount of votes in the Moreton (Queensland) electorate has resulted in a reversal of the positions of the candidates. Mr. Sinclair, Nationalist, was leading Mr. Butler, the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In the French Chamber of Deputies, a few weeks ago, a Socialist deputy proposed the abolition of the partial exemption of the clergy from active service. Priests are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. John Storey, leader of the State Opposition, informed the P.L.L. Conference sitting in Sydney that there was no truth in the statement which was being circulated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a proclamation issued to-day relating to the opening of the Federal Parliament next Thursday the hour of meeting was fixed as 10.30 a.m. Usually 3 p.m. is the time, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the P.L.L. Conference was called to-gether last night, with Mr. J. Doyle, M.L.A., in the chair, several suggestions were made by Mrs. Burns, Mr. A. E. O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The real issues of the Home Pule controversy are (1) the provisions of the Home Rule-Act, and (2) the enforcement of the Act. The latter issue involves the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Newtown municipal elections will take place on June 30. The local Labor League is challenging every seat. In Camden Ward Aldermen Edwards, Bloom, and Ryan will have as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The vote of the three S.L.P. candidates for the Senate in N.S.W. was a good one under the circumstances. Former supporters went back on their so-called principles, while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During this month the 184 municipal councils of the State elect their 1724 aldermen. In the last elections, which were held in January, 1914, 440,000 votes were polled, and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →My chief reason for offering you my services as an organiser at the present juncture is that I am keenly interested in the proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excepting a wool sale, a P.L.L. Conference is the noisiest human gathering we know. Nearly every delegate holds strong convictions, or has had strong convictions pumped…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Flute Parliament has been summoned to meet on July 12. There are signs in parliamentary circles of a definite movement in the direction of forming…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Federal Parliament will assemble on Thursday next at 10.30 a.m. for the opening of the first session of the new Parliament. The only business will be the election of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A proclamation was to-day issued by the Governor-General summoning both Houses of Federal Parliament to meet at 10.30 a.m. next Thursday for the…
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