Federal Affairs the War Gratuity to the Returned Men. Opening of Parliament
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2
The Commonwealth, parliament will be opened by the Governor-General on Thursday, February 26th,a nd one of the first bills to be introduced will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of Coalition Prophesied By "Times" New Note in Parliament Is Lloyd George's Star Declining? London, February 11
The Sun · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1
The lobbyist of "The Times" regards the Government's programme as obvious window-dressing. The paper, in a leading article,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire and Municipality. Shire and Municipal Elections
The Land · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4
The triennial elections which took place on the 31st January last, being the first under the new Local Government Act, 1919, passed off in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing at Wallsend Prospects of the Candidates
Arrow · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4
Northern [?] are promised a good afternoon's sport at wallend to-morrow. The six events [?] down for [?] have filled well, and a good number of the horses engaged have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nationalist Candidates
Evening News · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 6
The following candidates have been nominated for the Eastern Suburbs electorate and endorsed by the Nationalists —Mr. C.W. Oakes (Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Political Deadbeats" Country Progressives Suspicious, the City Candidates
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2
In Some country districts there is a disposition to regard with suspicion the city man that are standing as Progressive candidates, and at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elections. Labour's Reply to Premier's Speech. "Mr. Holman a Promiser-general."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 7
Mr. John Storey (leader of the State Opposition) addressed about 500 electors in the Masonic Hall, Drummoyne, last night. Replying to the Premier's policy speech, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →National Candidates
The Propeller · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2
The National organisation has decided to run three National candidates in St. George, and Messrs. Bagnall and Arkins, M's.L.A., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sailors' and Soldiers' Parliament a Woman's Bitter Fight How a Home was Saved Stringent Protective Legislation Needed
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 23
"My name is Katherine Baxter, and I am the wife of Sgt. Robert Moore Baxter, late 4th Battalion (bombing platoon), and mother of Pte. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Election of Mayor
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2
A special meeting of the Lidcombe Council was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of election of Mayor. Present: Aid. James (chair), Whiting,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Elections
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 6
The State Elections will be held on Saturday, March 20—five weeks from now. So Mr. Aug. James is not retiring in a pet from politics after all. The Ryde…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blue Mountains Shire Candidates Nominated
Nepean Times · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 1
Friday, 6th instant, was nomination day for the Blue Mountains Shire election which takes plaoe on Saturday, 28th inst. In only one riding (A) will there be a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections. a Flying Campaign Premier's Plans. to Traverse His Electorate by Aeroplane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 14
Mr. Holman announced yesterday that he proposes to conduct his own election campaign for the greatly-enlarged constituency of Cootamundra by aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Another Pledge. for A.l.p. Candidates. to Release I.w.w. Prisoners
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 12
The New South Wales Labour Council has decided to forward the following pledge to ench Labour candidate who is seeking election to the State Parliament, and requesting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Paisley By-election. London, Feb. 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 13
Queues of night-workers awaited the opening of the polling booths at Paisley. Large numbers of women voted. Students, including women from Glasgow, attired in fantastic…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Paisley By-election. London, Feb. 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 13
Polling will take place to-day for the Paisley by-election. Yesterday's activity among all parties was tremendous. Anticipations regarding the result remain cautious. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →National Candidates. for the New St. George Electorate
The St George Call · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 3
The National Association has decided to run three National Candidates in St. George, and Messrs. Bagnall and Arkins, Mjs.L.A. and Alderman Fred Reed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coalition Wins Ashton By-election LONDON, Friday Night
The Sun · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 1
Sir Walter de Frece, the Coalition candidate, has been elected for Ashton-under-Lyne by a majority of 737. The by-election was rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Elections the Cootamundra Fight Mr. M'girr Labor's Elect
The Sun · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 5
Mr. Greg M'Girr has been selected as one of the candidates to curry the Labor banner in Cootamandra against the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. Premier at North Sydney
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 11
Speaking to a crowded meeting at the North Sydney School of Arts last night, Mr. Holman declared that be had been in office for some considerable time, and in and other country…
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