Victorian Raging Gossip. Open Newmarket and Cup. Some Candidates Described Melbourne
Evening News · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 3
Invariably in the speculation over big racing doubles, one horse stands out in the quotations Not so in this year's Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup, which are regarded as the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Affairs The Coming Elections the Policy of the P.L.L. PARTY
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4
The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) delivered his policy speech at Townsville (Q.) on Monday night last. After reviewing the career of the ministry—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Une election symptomitlque aux Etats-Unis
Le Courrier Australien · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 3
La premiere election importante dans laquelle la qaestion patriotique fut nettement posee a eu liau a Newark (New-Jersey) et a abonti a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Arbitration Debate. Mr. Holman's Speech
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 13
At 3 o'clock yesterday morning the second roading debate on the new Arbitration Bill was concluded in the Legislative Assembly. That stage of the measure's progress was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queensland Elections. National Policy. Toowoomba
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 13
Mr. E. H. Macartney delivered the policy speech of the National party last night. Referring to the finances he decalred the present GOvernment had made a shocking failure. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Zealand By-election. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 14
The by-election in the Southern Maori [?] to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Parata, Was held yesterday, and resulted in the election of Mr. W. Uru, standing as a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Maori By-election
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 12
WELLINGTON, Friday.--The Southern Maori by-eleetlon yesterday resulted as follows:--Uru (Independent Liberal), 242; H. Parata (National Government nominee), 217; R. Erihana…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Rolls. Postmen Repudiate Charges
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 11
The following motion was adopted at a meeting of the Australian Letter-carriers' Association:--"As servants of the Crown, and being bound by electoral law to convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE V.R.C. MEETING Pilot on the Chances of Candidates
Sunday Times · Sunday 24 February 1918 · page 8
In next Referee Pilot will consider the bill to be presented followers of the sport of kings, who will assist at the V.R.C. meeting. The review of the possibilities will be a most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Elections a Straight-out Contest Brisbane
Sunday Times · Sunday 24 February 1918 · page 2
Nominations for the State elections to be held on March 16 closed to-day. The great majority of candidates were officially notified in Brisbane from the 72 constitutiencies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections Brisbane
The Sun · Sunday 24 February 1918 · page 2
Nominations for the State elections closed to-day. Indications point to several triangular contests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Financial. Parliament of Commerce. Problems for Discussion
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 9
The business sheet of the annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth, which will be commenced in Melbourne on March l8, covers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland Elections. All Seats Contested. Many Soldier Candidates
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 4
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The nominations of candidates for the Queensland general elections, to be held on Saturday, March. 16, closed at noon yesterday. For the 72 seats there are 1[?]3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Board Election. a Labour Defeat. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 6
The Water and Sewerage Board elections took place on Saturday. At the last election the Labour candidates swept the poll, but on this occasion the ratepayers' party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Elections. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 8
Nominations for the State general elections to be held on March 16 closed on Saturday. In most instances contests in the 72 constituencies will be straight out between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newmarket Prospects An Open Race Many Candidates Fancied Melbourne
The Sun · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 6
There will be an acceptance for the Newmarket Handicap to-morrow, but though the field of 50 which now holds the right to run will be considerably reduced, the forfeit is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Polling Day a Holiday. Saturday. March 16th
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 4
The Assistant Minister for Justice (Mr. Fihelly) has stated that polling day (Saturday, March 16th) will be gazetted a holiday. The Labor Department has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Arbitration Bill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 8
The members of the Legislative Assembly devoted themselves last night to the consideration of the Arbitration Bill in Committee. An important statement was made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Arbitration Bill in Committee
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 5
Members of the Legislative Assembly yesterday studiously addressed themselves to the consideration in Committee of the Arbitration (Amendment) Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woronora Water Supply. Works Financed by Private Loan. a Sill for Parliament
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 3
The N.S.W. Government has agreed to proceed with ,the construction of the Woronora water-supply scheme, with money raised locally, At a meeting of…
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