Elections. Position in Sturt
There are still 62 ballot papers outstanding from far-distant polling-places in Sturt. The returning officer has asked Mr. Harkness (Chief Electoral Officer) for advice, and has…
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British Parliament. Its Ancient Procedure. Labor Party's Weakness
LONDON, February 15.--Parliament has Just been opened with most--though not quite all--of the pre-war splendor in the ceremonial. Although it was a drizzly and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election Curiosities Contradictory Results Passing of Old Members
The election just concluded has removed some notable figures from public life, and many shades of political opinion have suffered reverses, a change of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Affairs From the Rural Standpoint the Balance of Power in Parliament the Labor Party May Assume Office and Attempt to Govern the State by the Exercise of Its Administrative Powers
Fletcher of Salteun's wish, "let me make the ballads of a nation, and who will may make its laws," has been sightly altered by the election of New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Membees of State Parliament
Mr. James Fingleton was in the tramway service as driver before he was elected to the Legislative Assembly for Waverley in 1913. At the general election in 1917 he was defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. the Work Ahead. Economy and Finance
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--As soon as the Repatriation and War Gratuity Bills are out of the way pressure is to be brought on the Federal Government to bring this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament As Stadium. 150 M.s.p. Come to Blows
For a quarter of an hour on February 4 last the Italian Chamber of Deputies was turned into a battlefield, over 150 members engaging in a hand-to-hand fight…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In the Australian Parliament. What Labor Members Are Saying. Internment of Australians
Mr. Mahon (Kalgoorile) washable to get an admission from the Prime Minister that 38 persons were still interned in concentration camps in Australia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Democratic Party, and the Recent Elections. Dr. Fitzpatrick and His Critics
Sir,—I think Mr. De La Hunte's letter in your last issue, re the above, voices the sentiments of all right—thinking Catholics, Mr. Fitzpatrick of, as…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Loaded Dice and Marked Cards. When we think of the extraordinary regulations with which the proportional voting system was hedged round at the recent elections, it is amazing that Labor should have done as well as it did
The fight put up by the New South Wales State Labor Party at the recent elections will stand as a record for many a year as a battle against apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Joke of the Elections
Said that more than one "Nationalist" has offered to resign his seat in favor of Holman. HOLMAN: "So good of you to offer me your seat ! 'Er, when do you reisign?" SAFE-SEATED "NATIONALIST: "Ho, ho! ha, ha! Look at the date, man;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Elections. Sturt Count. Mr. Doe Secures a Seat
The result of the poll for Start has been declared by the local returning officer. The three members required were elected in the following order:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Council Method of Election
An important decision regarding the election of the council of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was arrived at at the conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mix-up in Election
The "Forbes Times" says:—"A very peculiar position has occurred at Hillston in connection with the municipal election. There were eleven candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Readers' Views:— Pre-selection and the Elections
Mr. W. W. Killen writes:—Sir,—I much regret that owing to my not receiving the notice sent me of the last meeting of the F. and S.A., held on 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A.J.C. Autumn Meeting Final Day at Randwick A.J.C. Plate Candidates: Review of the Week's Racing
The racing at Randwick has been full of sensational happenings, and perhaps we will have some more thrills to-morrow, although it is sure to be a long…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Heddon To-morrow Chances of Candidates
Hedden Greta races will be the attraction for Northern racegoers to-morrow, when the events will claim attention. Eleven have been entered for the Flying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections and the Lesson
Mr. Wm. Smith, Currabubula, goes the whole hog:—Sir:—The result of the recent election come as a surprise to many persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Probable Ministry. No Dearth of Candidates
For the new Ministry, there will be no dearth of candidates, but as indicated in "The Daily Telegraph" early in the week, if the views of representative Caucus men prevail any Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls. Department of Election
At a meeting of officers of the Department of Education the desirability of forming bowling teams from inspectors, teacher, and officers of the department affirmed. A provisional committee was appointed to…
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